Kusukela ngeNkathi Ephakathi Ephakeme, isifunda se Holland Kwakungazibonakalisanga nje kuphela njengenye yezindawo ezichuma kakhulu eYurophu kodwa futhi, ngokumangazayo, njengenye yezindawo ezingazinzile nezepolitiki. Izikhathi eziningana, izifiso zamakhosi aseFrance nababusi boMbuso Ongcwele WamaRoma zasongela ukuwunamathisela esifundeni.
Ngekhulu le-16, ithonya lombusi lase liwunqobile umdlalo; iNetherlands, ngokwengxenye, yaba ngezibopho zobukhosi, yaxhunyaniswa nombuso omkhulu waseHabsburg. Kwakuphikisana nomthetho waseHabsburg ukuthi izifundazwe ezisenyakatho ezingamaProthestani zaseNetherlands, eziholwa nguWilliam wase-Orange noNassau, zahlubuka ngo-1568.
Umzabalazo wenkululeko, owaqhubeka kwaze kwaba ngu-1648, waphinde wabona ukukhula okumangazayo kwamandla asolwandle aseDashi (into engachazwanga ngokwanelisayo yizazi-mlando), njengoba kwathathwa impahla eningi yaseSpain neyasePortugal eNew World naseMpumalanga Asia.
Ikhulu le-17, okuthiwa yi-'Golden Age ', nalo labona ukuchuma kobuciko namasiko, okwabeka izwe elincane kodwa elinothile phambili emasikweni ase-Europe. Ngo-1689, uWilliam III wase-Orange naye waba yiNkosi yaseNgilandi, yize le nhlangano yahlukaniswa ekufeni kwakhe ngo-1702. Phakathi nekhulu le-18, amandla eNetherlands ayesehla futhi angena embusweni kaNapoleon ngo-1810. yonke indawo yeNetherlands yahlanganiswa okwesikhashana (1814-1830).
Ngo-1848, uMthethosisekelo wachitshiyelwa, kwasala iSilo kuphela amandla alinganiselwe. INetherlands ayizange ibambe iqhaza eMpini Yezwe I, kepha yahlupheka kakhulu ngenxa yokuhlasela kwamaNazi ngowe-1940. Izikhulu zaseDashi ezazisemva kwempi zigxile ekwandiseni ubunye baseYurophu.
Le mizamo yafinyelela emvuthwandaba ngo-1957, lapho iNetherlands yaba ngelinye lamalungu ayisithupha asungula i-European Community. Engxenyeni yesibili ka-1991, amaDashi ayephethe iHhovisi likaMongameli le-EC futhi ayenomsebenzi wokuhlela ingqungquthela ebalulekile eMaastricht ngoDisemba 1991, eyadalelwa ukunquma ikusasa lokuhlanganiswa kwe-EU nenqubomgomo yezomnotho neyezimali, kanye nakwezinye izindawo. .
Ngokuvamile, amaDashi angabantu baseYurophu abanomdlandla futhi izintshisekelo zabo zihlobene kakhulu nempahla yamakoloni eCaribbean (Netherlands Antilles, Suriname) nase-East Indies.
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