Spanish Netherlands

English

Proper noun

Spanish Netherlands

(plural only, historical) The southern part of the Low Countries (modern Netherlands and Belgium) during and after the Eighty Years' War, ruled by Spain and lasting from 1581 to 1713.

Translations

country

Dutch: Spaanse Nederlanden pl
French: Pays-Bas espagnols (fr) pl, m

German: Spanische Niederlande pl
Spanish: Países Bajos Españoles pl, m

See also

Southern Netherlands on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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