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{{Tree list/end}}|official_languages=[[English language|English]] and [[Dutch language|Dutch]]|image_coat=Anglo–Dutch Union COA.png|year_start=1692|year_end=1712|government_type=Personal union|title_leader=Monarch|leader1=[[William III]]|year_leader1=1692–1712|today=[[United Kingdom]] <br> [[Ireland]] <br> [[France]] <br> [[Netherlands]] <br> [[Rhineland]]|map_width=300px|legislature=Parliament of Great Britain and States-General of the Netherlands|symbol_type=Royal arms of the Anglo–Dutch Union, first attested 1697}} |
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The '''Anglo–Dutch Union''', also known as the '''Williamite monarchy''' (''Willemse monarchie'') after its only ruler, was a personal union that existed between 1692 and 1712 during the reign of [[William III]] as monarch of [[England]], Scotland, [[Ireland]], the [[Netherlands]], the [[Palatinate|Rhenish Palatinate]], and their respective colonial empires. After his death, the relationship between the British kingdoms and the Continental states was terminated. However, the Palatinate and the Netherlands remained in a delicate personal union until 1744 with the death of William III's second-born son, [[Maurice II|Maurice II, Prince of Orange]]. |
The '''Anglo–Dutch Union''', also known as the '''Williamite monarchy''' ([[Dutch language|Dutch]]: ''Willemse monarchie'') after its only ruler, was a personal union that existed between 1692 and 1712 during the reign of [[William III]] as monarch of [[England]], Scotland, [[Ireland]], the [[Netherlands]], the [[Palatinate|Rhenish Palatinate]], and their respective colonial empires. After his death, the relationship between the British kingdoms and the Continental states was terminated. However, the Palatinate and the Netherlands remained in a delicate personal union until 1744 with the death of William III's second-born son, [[Maurice II|Maurice II, Prince of Orange]]. |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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Anglo–Dutch Union | |
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| 1692–1712 | |
 Royal arms of the Anglo–Dutch Union, first attested 1697
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 Map of the European territories under William III in 1700 (approximation of Palatine territories outlined) | |
| Status | Personal union |
| Royal capitals | London and The Hague (de facto) |
| Official languages | English and Dutch |
| Religion |
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| Government | Personal union |
| Monarch | |
• 1692–1712 | William III |
| Legislature | Parliament of Great Britain and States-General of the Netherlands |
| History | |
• Established | 1692 |
• Disestablished | 1712 |
| Today part of | United Kingdom Ireland France Netherlands Rhineland |
The Anglo–Dutch Union, also known as the Williamite monarchy (Dutch: Willemse monarchie) after its only ruler, was a personal union that existed between 1692 and 1712 during the reign of William III as monarch of England, Scotland, Ireland, the Netherlands, the Rhenish Palatinate, and their respective colonial empires. After his death, the relationship between the British kingdoms and the Continental states was terminated. However, the Palatinate and the Netherlands remained in a delicate personal union until 1744 with the death of William III's second-born son, Maurice II, Prince of Orange.
