The Kingdom of Holland was a country that existed from 1806 to 1810. It was in Central and North Netherlands and East Frisia in Germany. It was a puppet state created by France. The king of Holland was Louis Bonaparte.
Kingdom of Holland
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1806–1810 | |||||||||
Motto: Eendragt maakt magt (Dutch)[lower-alpha 2] "Unity makes strength" | |||||||||
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Status | Client state of the French Empire | ||||||||
Capital | |||||||||
Common languages | Dutch, French, Low German, Frisian | ||||||||
Religion | Protestantism, Catholicism | ||||||||
Demonym(s) | Hollander | ||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
King of Holland | |||||||||
• 1806–1810 | Louis I | ||||||||
• 1810 | Louis II | ||||||||
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Historical era | Napoleonic era | ||||||||
• Kingdom proclaimed | 5 June 1806 | ||||||||
9 July 1810 | |||||||||
Currency | Dutch guilder | ||||||||
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