Overview of Netherlands: History

The southern part of the country was part of the Holy Roman Empire until it was acquired piece by piece by the Burgundians. At the end of the Middle Ages, it became a Spanish possession. Little survives from this period, except a few historic city centers, and a few castles. Read More »

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Overview of Netherlands: History is based on Netherlands by Globe-trotter, Eiland, Gpvos, Riki, WallyTheWalrus, Inas, Mtcv, Justme, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.