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The Netherlands: Polity Style: 1796-2024
??? - 9 Jun 1806 Bataafse Republiek = Bataafs Gemenebest | Batavian Republic = Batavian Commonwealth [1]
24 May 1806 the crown of Holland is offered to Prince Louis Napoléon in accordance with the treaty between Napoléon I, Emperor of the French, and Batavian Republic concluded in Paris 24 May 1806 (Koninglyke Staats-courant, No. 77, 11 Jun 1806, pp. 1-2; Gazette nationale, ou, Le moniteur universel, No. 157, 6 Jun 1806, pp. 757-758)
5 Jun 1806 acceptance of the crown of Holland is declared by Prince Louis Napoléon upon authorization from Napoléon I, public ceremony, Tuileries Palace, Paris (proclamation of accession is dated 5 Jun 1806, Paris) (Koninglyke Staats-courant, No. 77, 11 Jun 1806, pp. 1-2; Koninglyke Staats-courant, No. 78, 12 Jun 1806, pp. 1-2; Gazette nationale, ou, Le moniteur universel, No. 157, 6 Jun 1806, pp. 756-757)
5 Jun 1806 - 9 Jul 1810 Koninkrijk Holland | Kingdom of Holland [2]
9 Jul 1810 Kingdom of Holland is incorporated into France in accordance with an imperial decree issued by the Emperor of the French on 9 Jul 1810 at Rambouillet (Gazette nationale, ou, Le moniteur universel, No. 191, 10 Jul 1810, pp. 747-748; Bulletin des lois de l'Empire français, 4.e série, vol. 13, No. 299, pp. 1-4; Koninklijke Courant, No. 164, 14 Jul 1810, p. 1)
20 Nov 1813 provisional government of the United Netherlands (Verenigde Nederlanden) is constituted in The Hague, proclamation of 20 Nov 1813 ( 's Gravenhaagsche Courant, Extra, 22 Nov 1813, p. 2)
20 Nov 1813 - 16 Mar 1815 Verenigde Nederlanden | United Netherlands
16 Mar 1815 the establishment of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and assumption of the titles of the King of the Netherlands (Koning der Nederlanden) and the Duke of Luxembourg (Hertog van Luxemburg) is proclaimed by a declaration of the Sovereign Prince of the United Netherlands issued in The Hague on 16 Mar 1815 [Nederlandse Staatscourant, No. 65, 17 Mar 1815, p. 1]
16 Mar 1815 - Koninkrijk der Nederlanden | Kingdom of the Netherlands

[1] Both styles are in Constitutional and official use, sometimes in one and the same document.
[2] A royal representative assumed the office in The Hague on 9 Jun 1806 after the meeting with provisional head of state (Fungerend Raadpensionaris) and the Council of State (Koninglyke Staats-courant, No. 77, 11 Jun 1806, p. 1).
Last update: 29 Nov 2023
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