Discover the fascinating & rich history of the country of Holland, also known as The Netherlands.

Holland History Timeline
The history of Holland in a timeline.

 







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Holland History Timeline

   
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Pre-history era

Pre-history era

Holy Roman Empire

Holy Roman Empire

1433-1568
Burgundian period


Burgundian period

1568-1648
Eighty Years' War

Important people in
this time period:
William the SilentPhilips IIDuke of Alva


1568 Duke of Alva enters Netherlands
1572 Battle of Briel
1576 Pacification of Gent
1578 Army of Parma
1579 Union of Utrecht




1584-1702
Dutch Golden Age

Important people in
this time period:
Rembrandt



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