The Low Countries The Low Countries (Dutch: de Lage Landen; French: les Pays-Bas), historically also known as the Netherlands (Dutch: de Nederlanden)...
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The Low Countries comprise the coastal Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta region in Western Europe, whose definition usually includes the modern countries of Luxembourg...
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Low country is a large lowland. Specific uses are: Predominantly, South Carolina Lowcountry in the United States of America Low Countries, a historical...
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high, upper-middle, lower-middle, and low income countries. Least developed countries, landlocked developing countries and small island developing states...
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regional languages of these countries. The folklore of the Low Countries encompasses the folk traditions of the Benelux countries: Netherlands, Belgium and...
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the Low Countries' included: Germanic tribes north of the Rhine River (with a lot of exceptions like the Eburones or the Celtic Nervii,...) Low Franconians...
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Renaissance in the Low Countries was a cultural period in the Northern Renaissance that took place in around the 16th century in the Low Countries (corresponding...
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The Burgundian inheritance in the Low Countries consisted of numerous fiefs held by the Dukes of Burgundy in modern-day Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg...
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City rights are a feature of the medieval history of the Low Countries, and, more generally, the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. A liege lord...
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The Low Countries derby (Dutch: Derby der Lage Landen, French: Derby des Plats Pays), is the name given in football to any match between Belgium and the...
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South Carolina Lowcountry (redirect from South Carolina Low Country)
The Lowcountry (sometimes Low Country or just low country) is a geographic and cultural region along South Carolina's coast, including the Sea Islands...
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Battle of France (redirect from France & Low Countries 1940)
German invasion of the Low Countries (Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands) and France. The invasion plan for the Low Countries and France was called...
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the Low Countries consists of painting, sculpture, architecture, printmaking, pottery, and other forms of visual art produced in the Low Countries, and...
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The least developed countries (LDCs) are developing countries listed by the United Nations that exhibit the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development...
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The Low Countries Cup was an ice hockey tournament consisting of teams from the Netherlands and Belgium. The tournament was played from 1995–1999 and...
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Spanish Netherlands (redirect from Spanish Low Countries)
1714. They were a collection of States of the Holy Roman Empire in the Low Countries held in personal union by the Spanish Crown. This region comprised most...
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Dutch Republic (redirect from United Provinces (Low Countries))
was succeeded by the Batavian Republic. Until the 16th century, the Low Countries—corresponding roughly to the present-day Netherlands, Belgium, and...
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Netherlands (redirect from Holland (country))
Caribbean territories. Netherlands literally means "lower countries" in reference to its low elevation and flat topography, with 26% below sea level. Most...
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Low-cost country sourcing (LCCS) is procurement strategy in which a company sources materials from countries with lower labour and production costs in...
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Stadtholder (redirect from Stadtholders in the Low Countries)
In the Low Countries, a stadtholder (Dutch: stadhouder [ˈstɑtˌɦʌudər] ) was a steward, first appointed as a medieval official and ultimately functioning...
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Army of Flanders from the country. The rebelling provinces of Holland and Zeeland were reunited with the rest of the country under the government of the...
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Low Country Blues is the seventh studio album by Gregg Allman, and the last studio album to be released during his lifetime. It was produced by T Bone...
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Eighty Years' War (redirect from Revolution of the Low Countries)
soldiers. Next, an ill-fated invasion by the most powerful nobleman of the Low Countries, the exiled but still-Catholic William "the Silent" of Orange, failed...
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(French: gouverneurs) in the Low Countries, or historical Netherlands region. This includes all the territories in the Low Countries that were acquired by the...
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Dutch Golden Age (redirect from Golden age of the low countries)
windmills.[citation needed] Cultural development in the Low Countries stood out from neighboring countries. With some exceptions (notably Dutch playwright Joost...
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These are Lists of monarchs in the Low Countries. List of counts of Artois List of Belgian monarchs List of lords and margraves of Bergen op Zoom List...
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Western Front (World War II) (redirect from Invasion of the Low Countries (1940))
Belgium, and France during May and June 1940 after their defeat in the Low Countries and the northern half of France, and continued into an air war between...
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northern Italy with rule over the Austrian hereditary lands and Burgundian Low Countries, and Spain with its possessions of the southern Italian kingdoms of...
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Habsburg Netherlands (redirect from Habsburg Low Countries)
Habsburg Netherlands was the Renaissance period fiefs in the Low Countries held by the Holy Roman Empire's House of Habsburg. The rule began in 1482,...
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15–17. M. De Vaan: The Dawn of Dutch: Language contact in the Western Low Countries before 1200, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2017 R. Noske: Romance...
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