Add to ORKGThe United Kingdom of the Netherlands was a state of contrasts. Not only did its political system combine elements from the Old Regime with the modern, postrevolutionary Napoleonic administration; it also brought together two territories with very different political backgrounds. This article explores how the new regime in the Netherlands dealt with these contrasts by focusing on the establishment of the provinces in the years 1813-1815. It argues that the appropriation of pre-modern institutions and sentiments by the authorities in post-Napoleonic Europe was an important asset for the development of the new unitary state, but that at the same time a regionally differentiated approach was indispensable to lending this policy credibility. ...
Following the Brabant Revolution and the declaration of independence of the Southern Netherlands, Vi...
This article examines an exchange of dispatches between two prominent 18th century British foreign p...
In this article the problem of (dis)continuity after 1815 is addressed from the perspective of the N...
The United Kingdom of the Netherlands was a state of contrasts. Not only did its political system co...
The United Kingdom of the Netherlands was a state of contrasts. Not only did its political system co...
For half a century, historians of the Low Countries have studied the decades around 1800 as a period...
In 1806 more than two centuries of the republican form of government in the Northern Netherlands cam...
Historians have studied the regime change of 1813 in the Netherlands mainly from a national perspect...
After his ascension to the throne in 1813, William Frederick was quickly accepted as a father-monarc...
The editors of the BMGN-Low Countries Historical Review have asked three historians to reflect on th...
Due to growing discontent about the national government in the 1780’s a revolutionary movement attem...
Item does not contain fulltextIn 1814, after the defeat of the Napoleonic Empire, the Allied states ...
Today, Belgium is an oft-cited example of a “fabricated state” with no real binding national identit...
This article examines how after the Treaty of Utrecht of 1713, in spite of the official French peace...
In contrast to the image of the Netherlands as a solid state since the early modern period, this art...
Following the Brabant Revolution and the declaration of independence of the Southern Netherlands, Vi...
This article examines an exchange of dispatches between two prominent 18th century British foreign p...
In this article the problem of (dis)continuity after 1815 is addressed from the perspective of the N...
The United Kingdom of the Netherlands was a state of contrasts. Not only did its political system co...
The United Kingdom of the Netherlands was a state of contrasts. Not only did its political system co...
For half a century, historians of the Low Countries have studied the decades around 1800 as a period...
In 1806 more than two centuries of the republican form of government in the Northern Netherlands cam...
Historians have studied the regime change of 1813 in the Netherlands mainly from a national perspect...
After his ascension to the throne in 1813, William Frederick was quickly accepted as a father-monarc...
The editors of the BMGN-Low Countries Historical Review have asked three historians to reflect on th...
Due to growing discontent about the national government in the 1780’s a revolutionary movement attem...
Item does not contain fulltextIn 1814, after the defeat of the Napoleonic Empire, the Allied states ...
Today, Belgium is an oft-cited example of a “fabricated state” with no real binding national identit...
This article examines how after the Treaty of Utrecht of 1713, in spite of the official French peace...
In contrast to the image of the Netherlands as a solid state since the early modern period, this art...
Following the Brabant Revolution and the declaration of independence of the Southern Netherlands, Vi...
This article examines an exchange of dispatches between two prominent 18th century British foreign p...
In this article the problem of (dis)continuity after 1815 is addressed from the perspective of the N...