Netherlands


The Netherlands is a nation of Northern Europe History Only limited information about the Netherlands during prehistory or antiquity is available from archaeological sources. Its recorded history began in classical and medieval times, and is better known for modern times. Prehistory Early prehistory can be examined. For Pliocene, early Pleistocene, and early mid Pleistocene times there is no information. The oldest remains so far discovered have been dated to late mid Pleistocene times. I do not yet have information for late Pleistocene times. Middle prehistory including the period beginning 50,000 years ago, the perid beginning 40,000 years ago, and the period beginning 30,000 years ago can be connected. In the period beginning 20,000 years ago there is evidence of human habitation. Late prehistory including the early 8th millennium BC, the late 8th millennium BC, the early 7th millennium BC, the late 7th millennium BC, the early 6th millennium BC, and the late 6th millennium BC can be connected.	Sapience Home Site map About Sapience Sociology Peoples Nations Links to other Sites Wikipedia - Netherlands CIA World Factbook - Netherlands
Antiquity The 5th millennium BC including the early 5th millennium BC, the early mid 5th millennium BC, the mid 5th millennium BC, the late mid 5th millennium BC, and the late 5th millennium BC can be connected. In the 4th millennium BC the Funnelbeaker culture was predominant. The early 4th millennium BC, the early mid 4th millennium BC, the mid 4th millennium BC, the late mid 4th millennium BC, and the late 4th millennium BC can be connected. The 3rd millennium BC can be connected. In the early 3rd millennium BC, Corded ware culture began. I have little information on the early mid 3rd millennium BC. About the mid 3rd millennium BC, Bell Beaker culture seems to have originated. The late mid 3rd millennium BC, and the late 3rd millennium BC can be connected. In the 2nd millennium BC, it appears that Bronze age culture began. The early 2nd millennium BC, the early mid 2nd millennium BC, the mid 2nd millennium BC, the late mid 2nd millennium BC, and the late 2nd millennium BC can be connected. I know little of early 1st millennium BC including the 10th century BC and the 9th century BC. In about the 8th century BC, the Iron age began. I know little of the 7th century BC. In about the 6th century BC, Germanic tribes began to immigrate. Classical and medieval history In early classical times, it was inhabited by Celtic and Germanic peoples. I do not yet have details for the 5th century BC, the 4th century BC, the 3rd cenury BC, the 2nd century BC, or the 1st century BC. During late classical times, it was partly occupied by the Romans, and later overrun by Germanic peoples. I do not yet have details for the 1st century CE, 2nd century, 3rd century, 4th century, or 5th century. In early medieval times, it became part of the Frankish empire of Charlemagne and was eventually divided between French and German rulers. I do not yet have details of the 6th century, 7th century, 8th century, 9th century, or 10th century. In late medieval times, it developed considerably and was subject to mostly Germanic rule. I do not yet have details of the 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century or 15th century. Modern history I have few details of the the 16th century including the early 16th century, early mid 16th century, mid 16th century, late-mid 16th century, or late 16th century. In the 17th century it became a significant international power, rivaling the Portuguese. I do not yet have details of the early 17th century, early mid 17th century, mid 17th century, late-mid 17th century, or late 17th century. By the 18th century it had been partly eclipsed by the British, although I do not yet have details of the early 18th century, early mid 18th century, mid 18th century, late-mid 18th century, or late 18th century. It was important especially in european events of the 19th century, though I do not yet have details of the early 19th century, early mid 19th century, mid 19th century, late mid 98th century, or late 19th century. In the 20th century it has been repeatedly invaded. In the early 20th century it was invaded by Germany in World War I. I don't have many details on the early mid 20th century, but in the mid 20th century it was again invaded by Germany in World War II. I do not yet have more specific details of the late-mid 20th century or late 20th century including the early 1980s, late 1980s, early 1990s, or late 1990s. Early 21st century The early 2000s and events of 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 is still very recent. Current events of the late 2000s include 2006 and 2007. Events of 2008 including those of the first quarter 2008, second quarter 2008, third quarter 2008, and fourth quarter 2008 can be connected. Events of 2009 including those of the first quarter 2009, second quarter 2009, third quarter 2009, and fourth quarter 2009 can be connected. Events of 2010 including those of the first quarter 2010 and second quarter 2010 can be connected. The third quarter 2010 can be connected. The fourth quarter 2010 including October 2010, November 2010, and December 2010 can be connected. The early 2010s can be connected. 2011 can be connected. The first quarter 2011 can be connected. January 2011 including 2011 week 1, 1 January 2011 Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius adopted the United States dollar as the sole legal currency, reducing the use of the Netherlands Antillean guilder to Curaçao and Sint Maarten. 2011 week 2, 2011 week 3, 2011 week 4, 2011 week 5, and 2011 week 6 can be connected. February 2011 including 2011 week 6 and 2011 week 7 can be connected. 2011 week 8, 2011 week 9, and 2011 week 10 can be connected. The second quarter 2011 including April 2011, May 2011, and June 2011 can be connected. I have not yet examined the future.
Other Sociology. Connections with peoples of the world can be considered. Other nations including Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, Philippines Vietnam, Germany, Egypt, Ethiopia can be connected. This belongs to Western civilization along with Russia and I have grouped it with Germanic peoples. Anglic peoples including those of the United States can be connected. Latin peoples including those of Brazil can be connected. Asiatic peoples including those of Bangladesh can be connected. Southeast Asian peoples including those of Indonesia can be connected. South Asian peoples including those of Pakistan can be connected. India can be connected. Oriental peoples including China can be connected. American Indian peoples including those of Brazil can be connected. North American Indian peoples including those of United States can be connected. Middle American Indian peoples including those of the United States can be connected. Connections of communities can be made. Social structure and change including social structure will be included as the site develops. Social change including particular changes, social change processes, and social change factors can be considered. Social types including industrial society, agrarian society, horticultural society, and hunting and gathering society can be connected.
Institutions Religion including particular religions, religious organization, religious practice, and religious belief can be connected. Government including particular governments, government activity, government structure, and law can be connected. Economics including economic systems, industries, and economic activities can be connected. Education including schools, educational organization, cultural institutions, research, and teaching can be connected. Families including particular families, kinship, parenting, and marriage can be connected. Culture including behavioral culture, conceptual culture, and material culture can be connected. Anthropology including particular groups, human geography, human ecology, physical anthropology, demography, and social foundations can be connected. Personal studies including biography, psychology, and the human body can be connected. Science including biology, earth science, astronomy, chemistry, and physics can be connected.

The Netherlands is a nation of Northern Europe

History

Only limited information about the Netherlands during prehistory or antiquity is available from archaeological sources. Its recorded history began in classical and medieval times, and is better known for modern times.

Prehistory

Early prehistory can be examined. For Pliocene, early Pleistocene, and early mid Pleistocene times there is no information. The oldest remains so far discovered have been dated to late mid Pleistocene times. I do not yet have information for late Pleistocene times. Middle prehistory including the period beginning 50,000 years ago, the perid beginning 40,000 years ago, and the period beginning 30,000 years ago can be connected. In the period beginning 20,000 years ago there is evidence of human habitation. Late prehistory including the early 8th millennium BC, the late 8th millennium BC, the early 7th millennium BC, the late 7th millennium BC, the early 6th millennium BC, and the late 6th millennium BC can be connected.

Antiquity

The 5th millennium BC including the early 5th millennium BC, the early mid 5th millennium BC, the mid 5th millennium BC, the late mid 5th millennium BC, and the late 5th millennium BC can be connected. In the 4th millennium BC the Funnelbeaker culture was predominant. The early 4th millennium BC, the early mid 4th millennium BC, the mid 4th millennium BC, the late mid 4th millennium BC, and the late 4th millennium BC can be connected. The 3rd millennium BC can be connected. In the early 3rd millennium BC, Corded ware culture began. I have little information on the early mid 3rd millennium BC. About the mid 3rd millennium BC, Bell Beaker culture seems to have originated. The late mid 3rd millennium BC, and the late 3rd millennium BC can be connected. In the 2nd millennium BC, it appears that Bronze age culture began. The early 2nd millennium BC, the early mid 2nd millennium BC, the mid 2nd millennium BC, the late mid 2nd millennium BC, and the late 2nd millennium BC can be connected. I know little of early 1st millennium BC including the 10th century BC and the 9th century BC. In about the 8th century BC, the Iron age began. I know little of the 7th century BC. In about the 6th century BC, Germanic tribes began to immigrate.

Classical and medieval history

In early classical times, it was inhabited by Celtic and Germanic peoples. I do not yet have details for the 5th century BC, the 4th century BC, the 3rd cenury BC, the 2nd century BC, or the 1st century BC. During late classical times, it was partly occupied by the Romans, and later overrun by Germanic peoples. I do not yet have details for the 1st century CE, 2nd century, 3rd century, 4th century, or 5th century. In early medieval times, it became part of the Frankish empire of Charlemagne and was eventually divided between French and German rulers. I do not yet have details of the 6th century, 7th century, 8th century, 9th century, or 10th century. In late medieval times, it developed considerably and was subject to mostly Germanic rule. I do not yet have details of the 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century or 15th century.

Modern history

I have few details of the the 16th century including the early 16th century, early mid 16th century, mid 16th century, late-mid 16th century, or late 16th century. In the 17th century it became a significant international power, rivaling the Portuguese. I do not yet have details of the early 17th century, early mid 17th century, mid 17th century, late-mid 17th century, or late 17th century. By the 18th century it had been partly eclipsed by the British, although I do not yet have details of the early 18th century, early mid 18th century, mid 18th century, late-mid 18th century, or late 18th century. It was important especially in european events of the 19th century, though I do not yet have details of the early 19th century, early mid 19th century, mid 19th century, late mid 98th century, or late 19th century.

In the 20th century it has been repeatedly invaded. In the early 20th century it was invaded by Germany in World War I. I don't have many details on the early mid 20th century, but in the mid 20th century it was again invaded by Germany in World War II. I do not yet have more specific details of the late-mid 20th century or late 20th century including the early 1980s, late 1980s, early 1990s, or late 1990s.

Early 21st century

The early 2000s and events of 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 is still very recent.

Current events of the late 2000s include 2006 and 2007. Events of 2008 including those of the first quarter 2008, second quarter 2008, third quarter 2008, and fourth quarter 2008 can be connected. Events of 2009 including those of the first quarter 2009, second quarter 2009, third quarter 2009, and fourth quarter 2009 can be connected. Events of 2010 including those of the first quarter 2010 and second quarter 2010 can be connected. The third quarter 2010 can be connected. The fourth quarter 2010 including October 2010, November 2010, and December 2010 can be connected.

The early 2010s can be connected. 2011 can be connected. The first quarter 2011 can be connected. January 2011 including 2011 week 1,

1 January 2011 Bonaire, Saba and Sint Eustatius adopted the United States dollar as the sole legal currency, reducing the use of the Netherlands Antillean guilder to Curaçao and Sint Maarten.

2011 week 2, 2011 week 3, 2011 week 4, 2011 week 5, and 2011 week 6 can be connected. February 2011 including 2011 week 6 and 2011 week 7 can be connected. 2011 week 8, 2011 week 9, and 2011 week 10 can be connected. The second quarter 2011 including April 2011, May 2011, and June 2011 can be connected.

I have not yet examined the future.

Other Sociology.

Connections with peoples of the world can be considered. Other nations including Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, Philippines Vietnam, Germany, Egypt, Ethiopia can be connected.

This belongs to Western civilization along with Russia and I have grouped it with Germanic peoples. Anglic peoples including those of the United States can be connected. Latin peoples including those of Brazil can be connected.

Asiatic peoples including those of Bangladesh can be connected. Southeast Asian peoples including those of Indonesia can be connected. South Asian peoples including those of Pakistan can be connected. India can be connected. Oriental peoples including China can be connected.

American Indian peoples including those of Brazil can be connected. North American Indian peoples including those of United States can be connected. Middle American Indian peoples including those of the United States can be connected.

Connections of communities can be made.

Social structure and change including social structure will be included as the site develops. Social change including particular changes, social change processes, and social change factors can be considered. Social types including industrial society, agrarian society, horticultural society, and hunting and gathering society can be connected.

Institutions

Religion including particular religions, religious organization, religious practice, and religious belief can be connected. Government including particular governments, government activity, government structure, and law can be connected. Economics including economic systems, industries, and economic activities can be connected. Education including schools, educational organization, cultural institutions, research, and teaching can be connected. Families including particular families, kinship, parenting, and marriage can be connected.

Culture including behavioral culture, conceptual culture, and material culture can be connected. Anthropology including particular groups, human geography, human ecology, physical anthropology, demography, and social foundations can be connected. Personal studies including biography, psychology, and the human body can be connected. Science including biology, earth science, astronomy, chemistry, and physics can be connected.