Dutch Republic

The Dutch Republic—offeecially kent as the Republic o the Seven Unitit Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden), the Republic o the Unitit Netherlands, or the Republic o the Seven Unitit Provinces (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Provinciën)—wis a republic in Europe existin frae 1581, when pairt o the Netherlands separatit frae Spainyie rule, tae 1795. It precedit the Batavian Republic, the Unitit Kinrick o the Netherlands an ultimately the modren Kinrick o the Netherlands. Alternative names include the Unitit Provinces (Verenigde Provinciën), Federatit Dutch Provinces (Foederatae Belgii Provinciae), an Dutch Federation (Belgica Foederata).

Republic o the Seven Unitit Netherlands / Provinces Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden / Zeven Provinciën
1581–1795
Flag Coat o airms
Motto: Concordia res parvae crescunt[1] (Laitin: Smaa things grow bi concord)
Provinces an Dependencies
Status	Confederal Republic
Caipital	None De facto The Hague (govrenment seat)/ Amsterdam (cultural/financial centre/lairgest ceety)
Common leids	Dutch
Govrenment	Confederal Republic
Legislatur	Dutch States-General
Historical era	Early Modren Age
• Act o Abjuration	26 Julie 1581
• French Revolutionary Wars	19 Januar 1795
Precedit bi Succeedit bi Spainyie Netherlands Holy Roman Empire Batavian Republic
The day pairt o	Netherlands  Belgium

References

1. In full Concordia res parvae crescunt, discordia maximae dilabuntur. Hubert de Vries, Wapens van de Nederlanden. De historische ontwikkeling van de heraldische symbolen van Nederland, België, hun provincies en Luxemburg. Uitgeverij Jan Mets, Amsterdam, 1995, p. 31–32.