William-Alexander I, by the Grace of God, King of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Jonkheer van Amsberg, Marquis of Veere and Flushing, Count of Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam and Culemborg, Burgrave of Antwerp, Baron of Breda, Diest, Beilstein, Grave, and Cuyk.
TIL the myth that orange carrots were invented in the Netherlands during the 17th century to honor William of Orange is actually FALSE, and has no actual documentary evidence. The House of Orange just adopted the orange color during that period and added orange carrots to their list of items. carrotmuseum.co.uk/histor…
What if William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach became King of the Netherlands?
TDIH: Louis of Nassau, born January 10, 1538, was the third son of William, Count of Nassau and Juliana of Stolberg, and the younger brother of Prince William of Orange Nassau. Louis was a key figure in the revolt of the Netherlands against Spain and a strongly convinced Calvinist
Slender Billy, William II of the Netherlands kyrackramer.com/2017/12/0…
Williams FW15-C at the DAF Museum in Eindhoven, Netherlands
1991 Williams FW14 in The Netherlands, meeting Riccardo Patrese
How accurate is Sharpes Waterloo in regards to William II of the Netherlands military incompetence?
I just finished binge watching the Sharpe series, and was surprised by the portrayal of the Prince of Orange, William II, as an incompetent military commander in the final entry, Sharpes Waterloo. I have been searching for materials to read about it, but haven't found anything that really pinpoints his inability to lead military campaigns. Does anyone have any additional sources regarding his military strategies and success?
Ford Netherlands released this commercial a few years back and I still think it's one of the best car commercials of all time. Go out and hug your old car today. youtube.com/watch?v=EyO9F…
Iran's sole female Olympic medalist says she's defected to the Netherlands -- "I am one of the millions of oppressed women in Iran who they have been playing with for years" cnn.com/2020/01/12/middle…
“Dutch Home” This is a LEGO build I made recently based off of my relatives home I stayed at, while visiting the Netherlands.
I heard you liked mountains, so here's the highest point in the Netherlands, the towering mountain of Vaalserberg
In my recreation of the Beekse Bergen zoo in the netherlands, I recreated the Murals they have on the huts in the African Village. (Video and workshop link in the comments)
Charles Michel at the African Union summit: "I am here tonight to speak for 27 European countries. Twenty-two of them never had any colonies." Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain all had colonies in Africa. politico.eu/article/counc…
Lou Williams - “I told him once, ‘Yo I’m on to you. You want people to think you’re a jerk, but you’re one of the nicest guys in the world... You want everybody to think you was this hard ass competitor and a jerk for everyone.’” Kobe Bryant’s reaction - “Bullshit.” streamable.com/ha6rc
The population of the Nordic countries (and Estonia) is similar to that of Belgium and the Netherlands
I found the Book of Abraham in The National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden, Netherlands.
[Reiss] Chris Long: "Tom Brady blew me away. Who’s the most famous athlete of our generation: Tom Brady? LeBron? Messi? Ronaldo? Serena Williams? Maybe I haven’t been around enough to know how the biggest stars really act. But Brady is a normal guy." twitter.com/mikereiss/sta…
Comparing whole year back on Google Trends "Witcher" was more popular (throughout whole year) than "Avengers" in 20 countries of the world including: Brazil, Russia, Sweden, Portugal, Netherlands...I remind you that Avengers Endgame is the most profitable movie of all time ($ 2.8 billions profit).
Found this at the only skating rink open for summer in The Netherlands (De Uithof in The Hague). I almost tripped when I saw that logo. It’s really awesome to see this since I’ve been really homesick lately. That Golden Knights jersey is Flower. 😃😁 Sprong is Dutch so of course they have his jersey
Handrawn map of the Netherlands I decided to make!
Today I learned the aircraft carrier ARA Veinticinco de Mayo of the Argentine navy was originally a British Colossus class Aircraft carrier form WWII. She was sold to the Netherlands and then to Argentine Navy ultimately partcipating in the Falklands war against her original builders, the British. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARA…
A map I made of all countries "invaded" by the Netherlands
Sitting in the car at the McDonald's parking lot for the last time in a while as all restaurants are closing in the Netherlands because of Corona measures. Pretty happy how the beard has grown. Keeping it trimmed at about this length with some help of my barber. It's easier that I expected.
[Trevor Williams] I’m of the opinion that this entire cheating scandal was spearheaded by sports illustrated in 2014 when they predicted that the Astros were going to win the World Series in 2017. Confirmed time-travelers and confirmed Illuminati. Thanks for coming to my TedTalk. twitter.com/MeLlamoTrevor…
I live in one of the most corona infected cities in The Netherlands
I actually know someone I had classes with 4 years ago who has corona, we have like 200+ cases of corona in The Netherlands now and the first one was about 2 weeks ago.
Yesterday was my birthday and my father said he had the best present ever. He hyped me up so many times that I thought he was joking. Well, he wasn't. Ayrton Senna's helmet of 1994 when he drove at Williams, 1:1 replica! It is the best present ever!
Today I Learned about the The 2020–22 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League. It will feature thirteen countries, the twelve Full members of the ICC and the Netherlands. Each team will play an ODI series against eight of the twelve opponents, four series at home and four away. (Zimbabwe too) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/202…
My gf lives in Budapest and I'm from the Netherlands which is currently dealing with a lot of corona cases (~350 on a population of 17 mil). Should any of us be worried and what precautions can we take?
The question is basically in the title. The last time she visited me was halfway through february, but coming weekend I'm visiting her. Do I have to be affraid of ending up in a quarantine or causing her to end up in a quarantine because of my visit? We have a couple more trips back and forth planned as well.
Added to that, what are good (english) sources for this in hungary?
She also forwarded me this for the story on the profile about a finnish student ending up in forced preemptive quarantine: https://instagram.com/sorayagbg?igshid=15xl7d4miyquo
Edit: the dutch website with all advice and stats from the Netherlands https://www.rivm.nl/en/novel-coronavirus-covid-19. We're basically scared of something among the lines of this (https://444.hu/2020/03/10/a-propaganda-ott-tart-mintha-a-koronavirus-nalunk-csak-a-rendetlenkedo-irani-diakok-miatt-lenne-problema) happening to us.
I just started university in the Netherlands this week as an international student, and in one of the addresses, Grey's video on the difference between the Netherlands and Holland was played. v.redd.it/er2a5wdf2th31
Can somebody help me? I’m from The Netherlands, and i’ve never seen a moth this size before (card is for the size tho). Can somebody please tell me what kind of moth this is?
Improved/updated version of a map of The United Netherlands I made a while back (5044x7024) [OC]
What are the (legal, and other possible) consequences for piracy/torrenting, how often are they enforced in Northern and Western Europe? I'm also curious of Belgium and the Netherlands. Any experiences, even those of others?
Does anyone has a list where you can see which attractions has Fastpas? I want to collect all of the papers because I’m from The Netherlands (other side of the world) and I really like the Fastpass cards.
Does anyone has a list where you can see which attractions has Fastpas? I want to collect all of the papers because I’m from The Netherlands (other side of the world) and I really like the Fastpass cards.
My little girl from Romania. She'll be on her way to the Netherlands very soon. I'm going to pick her up on the 2th of September. Can't wait to meet you and give you a forever home, Bella 💓
Both sides of my family have been in the US since the 1500/1600’s, except for my paternal grandma who came from the Netherlands. I have been doing our genealogy for over 20 years and have been lucky to be able to trace every line back at least 10 generations, some as much as 25.
Vincent van Gogh parade in the Netherlands where all of the floats are made of flowers
I know its not much of a picture but found this in a forrest in the Netherlands. Does anyone know what it is? It looks like some kind of HE shell. The blastcap broke off and had some blue stuff in it. Didnt want to pick it up another time ater i found out what it was so dont have a better picture.
Tried to recreate the Dutch train network using the The Netherlands 1850 map. At the end I decided to, partially, make a map of the system on paper (dont mind the coffee mug
in the netherlands they are selling too. translation( a tryout of herballife). i placed the pyramid.
So next week in The Netherlands Campzone 2019 will start. Hundreds of gamers unite on a big camping space. 11 days, bringing their consoles, pc’s and camping gear. Also Cosplay, a lot of events and much more will be part of this amazing experience. Gamers unite! Some redditpeople that I will meet?
Finding it difficult to come up with a name for your island? Sherwin Williams' color wall helped me find some inspiration. The names of some of these colors are so beautiful. I think "Dahlia Island" has a nice ring to it.
Who can tell me which bird this is from? Its about 18mm in length by 12mm in width. I live in the middle of the Netherlands with a mild sea climate. Oh and it shits a truck load of white shit down the side of my house.
Even though I missed the race yesterday i still got to witness a Williams driving in front of a Renault today
Hydnellum peckii in top of a random mushroom I dont know the name of. Ideas? Found in the Netherlands.
Saw this replica of Ayrton Senna's helmet in a store in Valkenburg, The Netherlands. Sadly I couldn't afford it.
