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The Netherlands Colonization
First controlled by the Romans in the first century. -
Jan 1, 1400
The Netherlands Colonization
Later in the 14th century it was controlled by Dukes of Burgundy. -
Jan 1, 1492
Dominican Republic Borders
In 1492 Christopher Columbus found the island and gave it it's name (Little Spain) and claimed it for Spain -
Jan 1, 1579
The Netherlands Independence
In 1579 The Netherlands gained their independence from Spain. -
The Netherlands Colonization
Later The Netherlands was controlled by Habsburg Empire in the 16th century. -
Dominican Republic Colonization
Spain ceded Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) to France in 1795. Yet 5 years later Spain regained control. -
Dominican Republic Independence
The Dominican Republic gained its independence from Spain in 1821. -
The Netherlands Borders
Congress Of Vienna which was occupied with redrawing Eurpoes boundaries and restoring the concervative political order after the fall of Napolean. There was later a reunion for the South North Netherlands. Not good eneded in a revolt in 1831. -
The Netherlands Disputes
North Netherlands (present day Netherlands) and South Netherlands (present day Belgium) reunited but later realized they faced to many social and economic differences and seperated in 1839. -
The Netherlands Government
A new Dutch constitution was promulgated in 1848, establishing the roots of a democratic system and ending the arbtrary rule of the monarch. -
Dominican Republic Disputes
In 1861 unrest and boundary disputes with Haiti forced the Dominican Republic to become province of Spain. -
Dominican Republic Conflicts
After Spain withdrew from the region in 1865. The new nation faced major economic problems. -
The Netherlands Conflicts
After World War 1 The Netherlands economy had been damaged, but when The Great Depression came around it got worde for the economy of The Netherlands -
Dominican Republic Conflicts
In 1930 The Deminican Republic faced one of the worlds most violent dictatorships, Rafael Trujillo. -
The Netherlands Organizations
In 1948 The Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg all formed a union in which they worked together. -
Dominican Republic Organizations
In 1948, Dominican Republic joined OAS (Organization of American States) -
Domican Republic Government
The Dominican Constitution promulgated on November 28, 1966, provides for a civil, democratic, and representative form of government.
