The name given to Holland 17951806, after that country had been conquered by Revolutionary French forces in 17945. Between 1806 and 1810 the Kingdom of Holland was ruled by Napoleon's brother, Louis Bonaparte, but Holland was incorporated into France between 1810 and the collapse of French rule in 1813.
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| This box: view • talk • edit History of the Netherlands |
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| Ancient times |
| Germanic tribes |
| Roman Era |
| Migration Period |
| The Medieval Low Countries |
| Frankish Realm / The Franks |
| Holy Roman Empire |
| Burgundian Netherlands |
| Seventeen Provinces |
| Spanish Netherlands |
| Rise and Fall of the Dutch Republic |
| Eighty Years' War |
| United Provinces |
| The Golden Age |
| The Batavian revolution |
| From Republic to Monarchy |
| Batavian Republic |
| Kingdom of Holland |
| First French Empire |
| United Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| The Netherlands in Modern Times |
| Modern History of the Netherlands |
| Netherlands in World War II |
| Luctor et Emergo |
| The Dutch Fight against Water |
| The Miscellaneous Netherlands |
| Military history of the Netherlands |
| History of the Dutch language |
| Dutch literature |
| Dutch influence on military terms |
| Dutch inventions and discoveries |
From 1795 to 1806, the Batavian Republic (Bataafse Republiek in Dutch) designated the Netherlands as a republic modeled after the French Republic, to which it was a vassal state.
As a French vassal state, the Batavian Republic was an ally of France in its wars against Great Britain.
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