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Holland - Wikipedia The predominance of Holland in the Netherlands has resulted in regionalism on the part of the other provinces, a reaction to the perceived threat that Holland poses to their local culture and identity
Is Holland the Same Place as the Netherlands? | Britannica People often use the terms "Holland" and "the Netherlands" interchangeably, but they don’t match up exactly The official name of the northwestern European land of tulips and windmills is "Koninkrijk der Nederlanden," or Kingdom of the Netherlands
Holland vs The Netherlands: What’s The Difference? “Holland” specifically refers to the two provinces of North Holland and South Holland The confusion arises from historical prominence, but using “Holland” to describe the whole country overlooks the diversity of the other provinces
Why Is The Netherlands Called Holland? Many people wonder why The Netherlands is also called Holland Discover the real reason behind the two names, when the change happened, and how the Dutch use them today
Holland - New World Encyclopedia Holland is a region in the central-western part of The Netherlands It originated in the early twelfth century as a fief of the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by the Count of Holland, and later became the dominant province of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces (1581–1795)
Netherlands - Wikipedia However, Holland is a region within the Netherlands that consists of the two provinces of North and South Holland Formerly these were a single province, and earlier the County of Holland, which also included parts of present-day Utrecht