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Netherlands
This category covers questions about the Netherlands, also known as Holland, and its 12 provinces. The word "Dutch" is used to refer to the people, language, and anything related to the Netherlands. The country itself operates under a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy.
3,686 Questions
When did Henry Hudson found New Netherlands?
Do you mean North America?
He landed at the new world in 1609, July 3rd
What is the name of the place in The Netherlands that has a miniature Amsterdam?
You are thinking of the place called Madurodam which is located in Den Haag (The Hague) Their address is George Maduroplein 1, 2584 RZ Den Haag
What are the ratings and certificates for Helen Does Holland - 1997 V?
Helen Does Holland - 1997 V is rated/received certificates of:
Belgium:KNT
No, the country of the Netherlands is independent from the country of Belgium. Actually, Belgium gained independence from the Netherlands, once being under Dutch control.
What does HOLLAND mean on valantine cards?
Took me a while for my brain to decipher this - It's "Hope Our Love Lasts And Never Dies"
Did Prince Claus of the Netherlands serve as an SS officer in World War 2?
No. As a child he was a member of Nazi youth organizations such as Deutches Jungvolk and the Hitlerjugend (the latter being mandatory for all fit members of his generation). In 1944, he was conscripted into the German Army and became a member of the 90th Panzer Grenadier division in Italy in March 1945, but was taken prisoner at Merano by American troops before taking part in any fighting. (Information from Wikipedia)
What the area code for Nederland?
The Netherlands use telephone country code +31, and you must drop the leading 0 of the domestic number. (For example, Amsterdam's area code 020 becomes +31 20.)
Nederland, Texas, is in area code +1 409.
Nederland, Colorado, is in area code +1 303 and overlay code +1 720.
(The plus sign means "insert your international access prefix here." From a GSM mobile phone, you can enter the number in full international format, starting with the plus sign. The most common prefix is 00, but North America (USA, Canada, etc.) uses 011, Japan uses 010, Australia uses 0011, and many other countries use different prefixes.)
How is the president of holland?
the Netherlands doesn't have a president.... a queen, Queen Beatrix.
How many political partys are in the Netherlands?
If we restrict ourselves to parties which are nationally represented (as opposed to local parties) then there are currently twelve active political parties in the Netherlands. These are:
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
Labour Party
Party for Freedom
Socialist Party
Christian Democratic Appeal
Democrats 66
Christian Union
GreenLeft
Reformed Political Party
Party for Animals
50PLUS
Independent Senate Group
The government is currently formed by the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, which provides the prime minister, Mark Rutte, and the Labour Party. It is impossible for one party to gain a majority on its own and thus rule on its own; all governments consist of at least two parties (usually three).
When was New Holland changed to Australia?
The name "Australia" was formally adopted in 1824, but the western half of the continent (then known as New Holland) was not considered part of Australia until the British formally claimed it in 1829.
Any of the following:
- The Republic of the Seven United Provinces as a republic in Europe existing from 1581 to 1795,
- Alternative names
- United Provinces
- Federated Belgic Provinces
- Belgic Federation
How do you say April in Dutch?
The Dutch name for the month of April is also "april", although it is written without a capital A and in Dutch the letter "A" is pronounced as "Ah".
3963 holland ct douglasville ga 30135 in the city or county?
The home of 3963 Holland Court in Douglasville, Ga, 30135 is not in the city. It is located in the country.
Which group left Holland because their children began to conform to the Dutch culture?
Since it's a very modern western country some people from Marocco don't want their children to grow up in a modern culture.
What are mustard greens called in Nigeria?
In Nigeria, mustard greens are commonly referred to as "bitter leaf" or "ewuro" in the Yoruba language. However, the specific name can vary by region and local dialect. Mustard greens may also be known as "soko," particularly in certain parts of the country. These leafy greens are often used in traditional Nigerian dishes for their distinct flavor and nutritional benefits.
Is there an artist named J Holland?
Yes. J. Holland is a British painter [See ART NET link below]. There is also a well known "old master" named James Holland (1799-1870).
