| Union of Utrecht |
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| Dutch |
Unie van Utrecht |
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| Context |
- The Union of Utrecht is named after the Dutch city of Utrecht where it was agreed upon.
- The present country the Netherlands evolved from the Union of Utrecht.
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| Explanation |
| An alliance formed by the seven northern provinces of the Netherlands in 1579. They agreed to continue the war against Spain together. The southern provinces stoped fighting and remained under the Spanish king. |
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