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  2. Batavian Republic - Wikipedia

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    The Batavian Republic ( Dutch: Bataafse Republiek; French: République Batave) was the successor state to the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands. It was proclaimed on 19 January 1795 and ended on 5 June 1806, with the accession of Louis Bonaparte to the Dutch throne. From October 1801 onward, it was known as the Batavian Commonwealth ...

  3. Revolt of the Batavi - Wikipedia

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    The Revolt of the Batavi took place in the Roman province of Germania Inferior ("Lower Germania") between AD 69 and 70. It was an uprising against the Roman Empire started by the Batavi, a small but militarily powerful Germanic tribe that inhabited Batavia, on the delta of the river Rhine. They were soon joined by the Celtic tribes from Gallia ...

  4. Batavi (Germanic tribe) - Wikipedia

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    The bodyguard, Indus, was of the Batavian tribe. The Batavi were an ancient Germanic [1] tribe that lived around the modern Dutch Rhine delta in the area that the Romans called Batavia, from the second half of the first century BC to the third century AD. The name is also applied to several military units employed by the Romans that were ...

  5. Batavia, Dutch East Indies - Wikipedia

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    Batavia was the capital of the Dutch East Indies. The area corresponds to present-day Jakarta, Indonesia. Batavia can refer to the city proper or its suburbs and hinterland, the Ommelanden, which included the much larger area of the Residency of Batavia in the present-day Indonesian provinces of Jakarta, Banten and West Java .

  6. Batavian Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Batavian Revolution ( Dutch: De Bataafse Revolutie) was a time of political, social and cultural turmoil at the end of the 18th century that marked the end of the Dutch Republic and saw the proclamation of the Batavian Republic . The initial period, from about 1780 to 1787, is known as the Patriottentijd or "Time of the Patriots".

  7. Batavia, New York - Wikipedia

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    Batavia is a city in and the county seat of Genesee County, New York, United States. It is located near the center of the county, surrounded by the Town of Batavia, which is a separate municipality. Batavia's population, as of the 2020 census, was 15,600. [2] The name Batavia is Latin for the Betuwe region of the Netherlands, and honors early ...

  8. Batavia (region) - Wikipedia

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    Batavian Revolt. Batavia ( / bəˈteɪviə /; Dutch: Betuwe, Dutch: [ˈbeːty.və] ⓘ) is a historical and geographical region in the Netherlands, forming large fertile islands in the river delta formed by the waters of the Rhine (Dutch: Rijn) and Meuse (Dutch: Maas) rivers. During the Roman empire, it was an important frontier region and ...

  9. States General of the Batavian Republic - Wikipedia

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    The States General of the Batavian Republic was the name for the Dutch government between January, 1795 and March 1796. It was nominally the same as the States-General of the Dutch Republic, the predecessor of the Batavian Republic, as the old constitution, the Union of Utrecht remained in place until a new National Assembly of the Batavian Republic was seated after a general election, under ...