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Coastal lowland region in northwestern Europe
The Low Countries The Low Countries is a historical and geographically coastal lowland region in Northwestern Europe forming the lower basin of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt
Low_Countries
Nation with a relatively low living standard
upper-middle-, lower-middle-, and low-income countries. Least developed countries, landlocked developing countries, and small island developing states
Developing_country
International football rivalry
The Low Countries derby (Dutch: Derby der Lage Landen, French: Derby des Plats Pays), is the name given in football to any match between Belgium and the
Low_Countries_derby
Cultural period
Renaissance in the Low Countries was a cultural period in the Northern Renaissance that took place in around the 16th century in the Low Countries (corresponding
Renaissance in the Low Countries
Renaissance_in_the_Low_Countries
Monarchical and political regime of parts of the Netherlands from 1384 to 1482
The Burgundian Netherlands were parts of the Low Countries that were ruled by the House of Valois-Burgundy between 1384 and 1482. During the Burgundian
Burgundian_Netherlands
Topics referred to by the same term
Low country is a large lowland. Specific uses are: Predominantly, South Carolina Lowcountry in the United States of America Low Countries, a historical
Low_Country
regional languages of these countries. The folklore of the Low Countries encompasses the folk traditions of the Benelux countries: the Netherlands, Belgium
Folklore_of_the_Low_Countries
The Low Countries comprise the coastal Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta region in Western Europe, whose definition usually includes the modern countries of Luxembourg
Terminology of the Low Countries
Terminology_of_the_Low_Countries
Countries that exhibit the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development
The least developed countries (LDCs) are developing countries listed by the United Nations that exhibit the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development
Least_developed_countries
Dutch, Belgian, and Luxembourger mythology
the Low Countries' included: Germanic tribes north of the Rhine River (with a lot of exceptions like the Eburones or the Celtic Nervii,...) Low Franconians
Mythology in the Low Countries
Mythology_in_the_Low_Countries
Ice hockey tournament
The Low Countries Cup was an ice hockey tournament consisting of teams from the Netherlands and Belgium. The tournament was played from 1995–1999 and
Low_Countries_Cup
German invasion of France in 1940
the Low Countries (Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands) and France during the Second World War. The plan for the invasion of the Low Countries and
Battle_of_France
Chronological index of rulers in the Low Countries
These are lists of rulers in the Low Countries. The Low Countries, historically also called the Netherlands, possessed clearly delineated boundaries only
Lists of rulers in the Low Countries
Lists_of_rulers_in_the_Low_Countries
Catholic nobles who opposed William the Silent in the Eighty Years' War
Army of Flanders from the country. The rebelling provinces of Holland and Zeeland were reunited with the rest of the country under the government of the
Malcontents_(Low_Countries)
Entire period of Habsburg rule in the Low Countries (1482-1797)
The Habsburg Netherlands were the parts of the Low Countries that were ruled by sovereigns from the House of Habsburg. Their rule began in 1482 and ended
Habsburg_Netherlands
Predecessor state of the Netherlands (1581–1795)
was succeeded by the Batavian Republic. Until the 16th century, the Low Countries—corresponding roughly to the present-day Netherlands, Belgium, and
Dutch_Republic
c. 1566/1568–1648 war in Habsburg Netherlands
soldiers. Next, an ill-fated invasion by the most powerful nobleman of the Low Countries, the exiled but still-Catholic William "the Silent" of Orange, failed
Eighty_Years'_War
Visual arts created in the Low Countries, as well as Belgium and the Netherlands
the Low Countries consists of painting, sculpture, architecture, printmaking, pottery, and other forms of visual art produced in the Low Countries, and
Art_of_the_Low_Countries
Late medieval Christian mystical tradition in the Rhineland and Low Countries
vernacular mystical theology that developed in the region extending from the Low Countries to the Rhineland between the thirteenth and sixteenth centuries. It
Rheno-Flemish_mysticism
Aspect of medieval history
City rights are a feature of the medieval history of the Low Countries, and, more generally, the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. A liege lord
City rights in the Low Countries
City_rights_in_the_Low_Countries
Renaissance that occurred in the European countries north of the Alps
century. It took different forms in the various countries involved, and the German, French, English, Low Countries and Polish Renaissances often had different
Northern_Renaissance
The development of urban centres in the Low Countries shows the process by which the Low Countries, a region in Western Europe, evolved from a highly rural
History of urban centres in the Low Countries
History_of_urban_centres_in_the_Low_Countries
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
referred to as Dutch. Netherlands literally means "lower countries", in reference to its low elevation and flat topography, 26% of which is below sea
Netherlands
Historical region of the Low Countries (1556–1714)
Netherlands were a collection of States of the Holy Roman Empire in the Low Countries, held in personal union by the Spanish Habsburgs, but not annexed to
Spanish_Netherlands
Academic journal
BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review is a peer-reviewed open-access academic journal covering the history of the Low Countries, which is taken to include
BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
BMGN:_Low_Countries_Historical_Review
Geographic and cultural region located along South Carolina's coast
The Lowcountry (sometimes Low Country or just low country) is a geographic and cultural region along South Carolina's coast, including the Sea Islands
South_Carolina_Lowcountry
1792–1797 wars between France and European powers
(one of their two major thrusts along with the comparable force in the Low Countries), less than 20,000 recrossed the frontier and more than half of those
War_of_the_First_Coalition
Record label
Low Country Sound is a record label imprint of Elektra Records based in Nashville, Tennessee. It was founded in 2015 by music producer Dave Cobb who also
Low_Country_Sound
Geomorphological region in Europe
parts of Belgium, the Netherlands (i.e. the Low Countries), Germany, Denmark, and Poland. It consists of the low plains between the Hercynian Europe (Central
North_European_Plain
Period of Dutch history from 1588 to 1672
windmills.[citation needed] Cultural development in the Low Countries stood out from neighboring countries. With some exceptions (notably Dutch playwright Joost
Dutch_Golden_Age
country or dependent territory. Of all countries, Lesotho has the world's highest low point at 1,400 metres (4,593 ft). Other countries with high low
List of elevation extremes by country
List_of_elevation_extremes_by_country
(French: gouverneurs) in the Low Countries, or historical Netherlands region. This includes all the territories in the Low Countries that were acquired by the
List of stadtholders in the Low Countries
List_of_stadtholders_in_the_Low_Countries
Mechanical musical instrument
that can also mean a positive organ), street organ, grinder organ, and Low Countries organ. In French names include orgue à manivelle ("crank organ") and
Barrel_organ
Territory ruled by Charles V of Habsburg from 1519 to 1556
Charles V decided to leave the Low Countries and sail for Spain, now without a regent and where revolts throughout the country continued along with the war
Empire_of_Charles_V
Habsburg ruler, King of Castile in 1506
quickly proved himself an effective ruler beloved by his people in the Low Countries, pursuing policies that favored peace and economic development, while
Philip_the_Handsome
2019 history book by Bart Van Loo
Aartsvaders van de Lage Landen, lit. 'The Burgundians: Patriarchs of the Low Countries') is a Dutch-language history book written by Belgian author Bart Van
The_Burgundians_(book)
Low Countries governing official, c. 1384–1795
In the Low Countries, a stadtholder (Dutch: stadhouder [ˈstɑtˌɦʌudər] , lit. 'stead holder') was a steward, first appointed as a medieval official and
Stadtholder
Theatre of war in Europe
Belgium, and France during May and June 1940 after their defeat in the Low Countries and the northern half of France, and continued into an air war between
Western_Front_(World_War_II)
Topics referred to by the same term
The German invasion of the Low Countries included: German invasion of the Netherlands German invasion of Belgium German invasion of Luxembourg This disambiguation
German invasion of the Low Countries
German_invasion_of_the_Low_Countries
Ethnic group native to the Netherlands
Zealand, Sint Maarten, South Africa, Suriname, and the United States. The Low Countries were situated around the border of France and the Holy Roman Empire
Dutch_people
Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 to 1556
northern Italy with rule over the Austrian hereditary lands and Burgundian Low Countries, and Spain with its possessions of the southern Italian kingdoms of
Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Historical region in Belgium
Netherlands, also called the Catholic Netherlands, were the parts of the Low Countries belonging to the Holy Roman Empire which were at first largely controlled
Southern_Netherlands
Union of states in the 16th-century Low Countries
Revolt, when they were at their largest extent. They covered most of the Low Countries, i.e., what is now the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and most of
Seventeen_Provinces
Ideological divides in Dutch history
Factionalism in the medieval Low Countries, in Dutch historiography known as partijstrijd or (partij)twisten, comprises several political, military and
Factionalism in the medieval Low Countries
Factionalism_in_the_medieval_Low_Countries
Dog type
#165) and the breeds bred by Eduard Karel Korthals originating in the Low Countries (Belgium, Netherlands, northern France) which have a short, bearded
Griffon_(dog_type)
1792–95 campaign of the War of the First Coalition
The Low Countries theatre of the War of the First Coalition, also known as the Flanders campaign, was a series of campaigns in the Low Countries conducted
Low Countries theatre of the War of the First Coalition
Low_Countries_theatre_of_the_War_of_the_First_Coalition
Representative of a head of state, usually for a colony
provinces in the Low Countries (e.g., the Duke of Gelre appointed a stadtholder to represent him in Groningen). In the Low Countries (which included present-day
Steward_(office)
Irredentist concept which aims to unite the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg
united the Low Countries. In the 20th century a movement grew that merely strives for far-reaching cooperation of the existing Benelux countries. This is
Pan-Netherlands
people. Low-income countries now have the highest annual road traffic fatality rates, at 24.1 per 100,000, while the rate in high-income countries is lowest
List of countries by traffic-related death rate
List_of_countries_by_traffic-related_death_rate
Duchess of Burgundy from 1477 to 1482
Duchy of Burgundy, the Free County of Burgundy, and the majority of the Low Countries. As a result, her hand in marriage was eagerly sought by a number of
Mary_of_Burgundy
Religious community, common in the Low Countries
century, much larger and more stable types of community emerged in the Low Countries: large court beguinages were formed which consisted of several houses
Beguinage
Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1507 to 1530
of the Low Countries. In 1482, her mother died and her four-year-old brother Philip the Handsome succeeded her as sovereign of the Low Countries, with
Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Savoy
Margaret_of_Austria,_Duchess_of_Savoy
16th-century European iconoclastic riots
disorderly attacks in the summer of 1566 that spread rapidly through the Low Countries from south to north. Similar outbreaks of iconoclasm took place in other
Beeldenstorm
2011 studio album by Gregg Allman
Low Country Blues is the seventh studio album by Gregg Allman, and the last studio album to be released during his lifetime. It was produced by T Bone
Low_Country_Blues
Part of the Eighty Years' War
Eighty Years' War. It is the greatest massacre in the history of the Low Countries.[citation needed] On 4 November 1576, mutinying Spanish tercios of the
Sack_of_Antwerp
Icelandic cultured dairy product
similar to curd cheese consumed like a yogurt in the Baltic states, the Low Countries and Germany. It has been a part of Icelandic cuisine for centuries.
Skyr
Series of conflicts in the Low Countries
German: Geldrische Erbfolgekriege) were a series of conflicts in the Low Countries between the Duke of Burgundy, who controlled Holland, Flanders, Brabant
Guelders_Wars
English merchant and financier (1519–1579)
Gresham as a liveryman, and later that year he left England for the Low Countries, where, either on his own account or that of his father or uncle, he
Thomas_Gresham
Feudal dominion in the Netherlands
Fryslân; Dutch: Heerlijkheid Friesland) was a feudal dominion in the Low Countries established in 1524 by the Habsburg Emperor, Charles V. It lasted until
Lordship_of_Frisia
Nobility title in European countries
Count or Countess is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy
Count
Belgian breed of horse
Belgian breed of draught horse. It originates in the region of the Low Countries that is now central Belgium, and may also be called the Brabant after
Belgian_Draught
flow of the Low Countries' large rivers, they were a military and political barrier between north and south. The southern Low Countries could not exert
History_of_the_Netherlands
List of African countries by area List of Asian countries by area List of European countries by area List of North American countries by area List of
List of countries and dependencies by area
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_area
16th century international military road
therefore found itself obliged to start sending large armies to the Low Countries again. It therefore became imperative to find a way of reopening the
Spanish_Road
Language family
15–17. M. De Vaan: The Dawn of Dutch: Language contact in the Western Low Countries before 1200, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2017 R. Noske: Romance
Low_Franconian
1830 revolution against Dutch rule
Dutch History. Rijksmuseum. Retrieved 3 August 2016. E.H. Kossmann, The Low Countries 1780–1940 (1978) pp. 151–154 Paul W. Schroeder, The Transformation of
Belgian_Revolution
Historical territory in present-day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands
Flanders was one of the most powerful political entities in the medieval Low Countries, located on the North Sea coast of modern-day Belgium and north-eastern
County_of_Flanders
Region of Earth surrounding the Equator
rainforests, Amazon rainforest territories of several South American countries, Madagascar dry deciduous forests, the Waterberg Biosphere of South Africa
Tropics
Procurement strategy
Low-cost country sourcing (LCCS) is a procurement strategy in which a company sources materials from countries with lower labour and production costs in
Low-cost_country_sourcing
individual countries with the input data being the weighted average for all countries with available data in the group. List of countries by Human Development
List of countries by Human Development Index
List_of_countries_by_Human_Development_Index
European territory (1815–1839)
Belgium for their new country, the rump (northern) Netherlands were given the name of the direct translation for Netherlands/Low Countries (Pays-Bas). Before
United Kingdom of the Netherlands
United_Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands
Historical state in the Low Countries
duchy, previously county, of the Holy Roman Empire, located in the Low Countries. The duchy was named after the town of Geldern (Gelder) in present-day
Duchy_of_Guelders
Informal style of monarchy in Scandinavia and the Low Countries
and modest personal style of the royal families of countries in Scandinavia and the Low Countries, particularly the Netherlands. The term 'bicycle monarchy'
Bicycle_monarchy
Bilateral relations
the European Union and NATO and, together with Luxembourg, form the Low Countries region and the Benelux economic union. The Dutch colonialism left a
Belgium–Netherlands_relations
1807–1814; the Italian campaign (6 September 1813 – 18 April 1814); and the Low Countries campaign (12 November 1813 – 12 May 1814) Dano-Swedish War (1813-1814)
List of battles of the War of the Sixth Coalition
List_of_battles_of_the_War_of_the_Sixth_Coalition
Building used for meetings of guild members
hall or guild house, is type of historical building originally. In the Low Countries, the halls were built by merchant guilds for storing and selling goods
Guildhall
Country in Northwestern Europe
the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands
Belgium
Bread baked during Christmas time
Viennoiserie baked during Christmas time and is typical of the southern Low Countries. It has various names according to the location: coquille in Romance
Cougnou
Historical Christian lay religious order
religious orders that were active in Western Europe, particularly in the Low Countries, in the 13th–16th centuries. Their members lived in semi-monastic communities
Beguines_and_Beghards
Cartographic symbol of the Low Countries
Lion') was used in both heraldry and map design to symbolize the former Low Countries (current day Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belgium and a small part of northern
Leo_Belgicus
Capital of Flemish Brabant province, Belgium
city in the Low Countries. KU Leuven, the largest Dutch-speaking university in the world and the largest university in the Low Countries (and thus also
Leuven
Dutch luthier (1915 - 1985)
Amsterdam who authored a seminal reference book, The violin-makers of the Low Countries (Belgium and Holland) (1955) OCLC 251291325 Möller also provided the
Max_Möller_(luthier)
Dog breed
Belge and Belgian Draught Dog, was a breed of mastiff-type dog from the Low Countries that was used as a draught dog. The Belgian Mastiff was a large, powerful
Belgian_Mastiff
9th-century Danish Viking
pages 95-96 Norsemen in the Low Countries: Extracts from the Annales Fuldenses, 850 entry Norsemen in the Low Countries: Extracts from the Annales Bertiniani
Rorik_of_Dorestad
Country in Western Europe
European Union, the highest judicial authority in the EU. As part of the Low Countries, Luxembourg has close historic, political, and cultural ties to Belgium
Luxembourg
Dutch noble rank
the feminine, even in French; English: Squire) is an honorific in the Low Countries denoting the lowest rank of the nobility. In the Netherlands, jonkheer
Jonkheer
Manx mythology Scottish mythology Welsh mythology French mythology Low Countries Mythology Australian mythology Australian Aboriginal mythology Larrakia
List_of_mythologies
administer the Burgundian inheritance of the House of Habsburg in the Low Countries when the monarch was absent from the territory. The role of the governors-general
List of governors of the Habsburg Netherlands
List_of_governors_of_the_Habsburg_Netherlands
Head of the Catholic Church from 1522 to 1523
the German Nation, Adrian studied at the University of Leuven in the Low Countries, where he rose to the position of professor of theology, also serving
Pope_Adrian_VI
Song
The Low Country Soldier is an English broadside ballad dating back to the late 17th- or early 18th-centuries about a soldier who returns to England as
The_Low_Country_Soldier
Western European politico-economic union
three countries for a period of one year. The Netherlands hold the presidency for 2026. About 80 percent of the population of the Benelux countries speaks
Benelux
Early type of lightweight helmet that fully enclosed the head
15th century. It was extensively used in Italy, France, England, the Low Countries and Spain. It was distinguished by being the first helmet of its era
Armet
1353–1797 state of the Holy Roman Empire
important state of great strategic value to France, Germany, and the Low Countries. Luxembourg's fortress was steadily enlarged and strengthened over the
Duchy_of_Luxembourg
Christian confession of faith
author was Guido de Brès, a Walloon Reformed pastor, active in the Low Countries, who died a martyr to the faith in 1567, during the Dutch Reformation
Belgic_Confession
coat of arms of Belgium. The lion also historically represents the Low Countries area as a whole, since each constituent nation possesses a coat of arms
Flag_of_Benelux
Historical banner and battle flag
and the Low Countries as an effectively independent state. At the extinction of the Valois ducal line in 1477, the Burgundian Low Countries were inherited
Cross_of_Burgundy
List of Norse chieftains who held fiefdoms in Frisia and the Low Countries
the Low Countries encompasses Norse chieftains who successfully established formal territorial lordship, or fiefdoms, over parts of Frisia in the Low Countries
List of Viking rulers in the Low Countries
List_of_Viking_rulers_in_the_Low_Countries
in Dutch Low Saxon, Rowwen Hèze and Neet Oét Lottum from Limburg who sing in Limburgish, Mooi Wark from Drenthe who also sing in Dutch Low Saxon and
Music_of_the_Netherlands
Indo-European language
Oudnederlands) or Old Low Franconian (Modern Dutch: Oudnederfrankisch) is the set of dialects that evolved from Frankish spoken in the Low Countries during the Early
Old_Dutch
Dutch-speaking region of Belgium
Flanders continued to be associated with the whole southern part of the Low Countries—the Southern, Spanish or Austrian Netherlands, which were the successors
Flanders
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