History of the Netherlands - Statistics

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Year	Hint	Answer	% Correct
ca. 3350-3050 B.C.	Type of gravesite of which many have been found in Drenthe	Dolmen	67%
1940	Though the Netherlands had surrendered Nazi Germany still bombs this city due to the first wave being already under radio silence	Rotterdam	67%
ca. 600 - 400 B.C.	Germanic ethnic group that settled the Dutch coast all the way to modern Denmark	Frisians	60%
1949	After a bloody war with many war crimes the Netherlands officially recognises this country	Indonesia	60%
1584	The Father of the Fatherland gets murdered by Balthasar Gerards	William of Orange	60%
1830/1839	After a popular revolt with the support of France this new nation starts existing	Belgium	53%
1672	During 'het rampjaar' this French king invaded the Netherlands together with England and the bishops of Münster and Cologne	Louis XIV	53%
1992	This treaty officially forms the EU and paves the way for a single currency Europe	Treaty of Maastricht	53%
1619-1799	Headquarters of the VOC and capital city of the Dutch East Indies	Batavia	47%
1944	The Netherlands and two other countries form this union that still exists and was an early model for the EU	BeNeLux	47%
1899/1907	This city is the site of two international conferences on the Laws of War	The Hague	47%
1795	With the overthrowing of Stadtholder William V the Dutch republic was rebranded under this name	Batavian republic	40%
1555-1581	Successor of the person above until he gets deposed	Philip II	40%
9th Century	Later provincial capital is founded on an Island	Middelburg	33%
1648	This treaty officially establishes the Netherlands as a sovereign state	Treaty of Munster	33%
1978	Disappointed with the protection of South Molluccan people against the country above, the provincial house in this city is taken hostage	Assen	27%
1506	First territorial Lord of all of the Low Countries	Charles V	27%
1296	This count who earlier released the inhabitants of Amsterdam of tollduties is murdered	Floris V	27%
1356	Trade league that encompassed many cities on the Baltic and North Sea coasts	Hanseatic League	27%
1863	Though the Netherlands officially abandon slavery as one of the last in Western Europe slaves are still required to work for at least...	10 years	20%
69-70 A.D.	Leader of the revolt of the Batavians	Claudius Julius Civilis	20%
ca. 100 B.C.	Roman camp that would later become Nijmegen	Noviomagus	20%
754	This Benedictine monk gets killed in Dokkum	Boniface	13%
1401-1436	This countess played a large part in the Hook and Cod Wars and was the last Wittelsbach ruler over Holland and Zeeland	Jacqueline	13%
1619	Maurice of Orange executes this grand pensionary on the charge of treason	Johan van Oldenbarnevelt	13%
843	This son of Louis the Pious gets control over Middle Francia, which includes most of the Low Countries	Lothair I	13%
1806-1810	This fairly popular king was the first king of Holland	Louis Bonaparte	13%
1667	With the "battle" the Netherlands steals the English flagship right out of an English fleet anchorage	Raid on the Medway	13%
384 A.D.	First bishop of Maastricht and last of Tongeren	Servatius	13%
1609-1621	Truce between Spain and the Dutch Republic	Twelve Years Truce	13%
ca. 350 B.C.	Greek geographer who wrote about the Low Countries that more people died in the struggle against water than against men	Pytheas	7%
1287	Large flood that led to the creation of the South Sea, one of the deadliest in recorded history	St. Lucia Flood	7%

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