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{{CountryInfo
{{CountryInfo
|Name            = [[File:Dutch-icon.png]] Kingdom of the Netherlands [[File:Netherlands-icon.png]]
|Name            = [[File:Dutch-icon.png]] Kingdom of the Netherlands [[File:Netherlands-icon.png]]
|NativeName      = Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
|NativeName      = {{ILSize|DutchL-icon.png|Dutch Language}}: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden
|YearExist      = 1839-Present
|founded = 1839  
|image          = [[File:Netherlands.png|300px|center]]
|predicon = UK of the Netherlands
|onlypredecessor = United Kingdom of the Netherlands
|ended =
|nexticon =
|onlysuccessor =
|image          = Netherlands.png
|Caption        = You, the ocean! You’re mine!
|Caption        = You, the ocean! You’re mine!
|Alias          = <div style="overflow:auto; height:auto; max-height:100px; background:transparent;">Holland<br>Orange
|Alias          = {{SB}}Holland<br>Orange
|TimeofExist    = 19 April 1839-Present
|TimeofExist    = 19 April 1839 - Present
|Government      = [[File:Centralism-icon.png]][[File:ConMon-icon.png]] [[Centralism|Unitary Parliamentary]] [[Constitutional Monarchism|Constitutional Monarchy]]
|Government      = [[File:Centralism-icon.png]]{{i|Parliament}}[[File:ConMon-icon.png]] [[Centralism|Unitary]] [[Parliamentarianism|Parliamentary]] [[Constitutional Monarchism|Constitutional Monarchy]]
|Languages      = '''Official:'''<br>[[File:Dutch Empire-icon.png]] [[Dutch Colonial Empire|Dutch]]
|Languages      = '''Official:'''<br>[[File:DutchL-icon.png]] [[Dutch Language|Dutch]]
|Affiliation    = <div style="overflow:auto; height:auto; max-height:100px; background:transparent;">[[File:NATO-icon.png]] [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization|NATO]]<br>[[File:UN-icon.png]] [[United Nations]]<br> • [[File:UNESCO-icon.png]] [[United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization|UNESCO]]<br>[[file:Schengen Area-icon.png]] [[Schengen Area]]<br>[[file:Interpol-icon.png]] [[Interpol]]
|Affiliation    = {{SB}}
|Religions      = <div style="overflow:auto; height:auto; max-height:100px; background:transparent;">
*[[File:Benelux-icon.png]] [[Benelux]]
*[[File:NATO-icon.png]] [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization|NATO]]
*[[File:UN-icon.png]] [[United Nations]]
**[[File:UNESCO-icon.png]] [[UNESCO]]
**[[File:WHO-icon.png]] [[World Health Organization]]
*[[File:EU-icon.png]] [[European Union]]
**[[File:Euro-icon.png]] [[Eurozone]]
**[[file:Schengen Area-icon.png]] [[Schengen Area]]
*[[File:UfM-icon.png]] [[Union for the Mediterranean|Mediterranean Union]]
*[[File:CoE-icon.png]] [[Council of Europe]]
*[[file:Interpol-icon.png]] [[Interpol]]
|Religions      = {{SB}}
*[[File:Christianity-icon.png]] [[Christianity]] (main)
*[[File:Christianity-icon.png]] [[Christianity]] (main)
**[[File:Catholicism-icon.png]] [[Catholicism]]
**[[File:Catholicism-icon.png]] [[Catholicism]]
**[[File:Protestantism-icon.png]] [[Protestantism]]
**[[File:Protestantism-icon.png]] [[Protestantism]]
***[[File:Calvinism-icon.png]] [[Calvinism]]
*[[File:Islam-icon.png]] [[Islam]]
*[[File:Islam-icon.png]] [[Islam]]
*[[File:Hinduism-icon.png]] [[Hinduism]]
*[[File:Hinduism-icon.png]] [[Hinduism]]
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*[[File:Judaism-icon.png]] [[Judaism]]
*[[File:Judaism-icon.png]] [[Judaism]]
*[[File:Atheism-icon.png]] [[Atheism]]
*[[File:Atheism-icon.png]] [[Atheism]]
|Friends        =
|Friends        = {{SB}}[[File:Belgium-icon.png]] [[Belgium]]<br>[[File:Luxembourg-icon.png]] [[Luxembourg]]<br>[[File:Canada-icon.png]] [[Canada|Weed buddy]]<br>[[File:Japan-icon.png]] [[Japan]]<br>[[File:Indonesia-icon.png]] [[Indonesia]] (mostly)<br>[[File:UK-icon.png]] [[United Kingdom]]<br>[[File:USA-icon.png]] [[United States of America|United States]]<br>[[File:PapuaNG-icon.png]] [[Papua New Guinea]]
|Enemies        = <s> 🌊 THE OCEAN</s>
|Enemies        = {{SB}}[[File:North Korea-icon.png]] [[North Korea]]<br>[[File:Russia-icon.png]] [[Russia]]<br>[[File:Hungary-icon.png]] [[Hungary]]<br>[[File:Nazi-icon.png]] [[German Third Reich]]<br>[[File:ISIS-icon.png]] [[Islamic State]]
|Likes          =
|Likes          = {{SB}} Bikes, tulips, daisies, fries in a paper bag with mayo and peanut sauce on top, ice skating, <s>weed, drugs, 4/20</s>, cannibalism
|Dislikes        =
|Dislikes        = {{SB}}Rising sea level, when its dams are broken and it can into drown (Help! I cannot into highland! blub blub), being called Holland, floods
|Preceded        =
|Preceded        = [[File:UK of the Netherlands-icon.png]] [[United Kingdom of the Netherlands|UK of the Netherlands]]
|Succeeded      =
|Succeeded      =  
}}The '''Netherlands''', also informally known as '''Holland''', is <s>a dimension in Minecraft</s> Western European country. He has a lot of bikes 🚲, it’s his favorite method of transportation. He is very [[File:Prog-icon.png]] [[Progressivism|progressive]].
|themecolor = #1E4785
|textcolor = #ffffff
}}The '''Netherlands''', also informally known as '''Holland''', is <s>a dimension in Minecraft</s> Western European country. He has a lot of bikes 🚲, it’s his favorite method of transportation. In modern times, he became very [[File:SocProg-icon.png]] [[Social Progressivism|socially progressive]]. He's one of the rare countries that legalized {{i|Cannibalism}} [[cannibalism]], but it becomes illegal if it involves maltreatment or violates common decency.  


He is often portrayed high on weed, because drugs are legal there (drug addicts are given rehab, while foreigners possessing drugs are escorted back to their native country), with people being allowed to buy up to five grams of marijuana in coffee shops.
== Geschiedenis (History) ==
In 1839, the Treaty of London marked a significant moment for the Netherlands as it recognized [[File:Belgium-icon.png]] [[Belgium|Belgian]] independence, bringing an end to the Belgian Revolution. This period saw constitutional reforms in 1848, ushering in [[File:Parliament-icon.png]] [[Parliamentarianism|parliamentary]] democracy and expanding civil liberties within the country. Meanwhile, Dutch [[File:Dutch Empire-icon.png]] [[Dutch Colonial Empire|colonial]] expansion continued, particularly in the [[File:Dutch East Indies-icon.png]] [[Dutch East Indies]].
 
Between 1870 and 1914, the Netherlands underwent rapid industrialization, with sectors like shipping, trade, and finance flourishing. The nation also expanded its territories in the [[File:Dutch-icon.png]] [[Dutch West Indies|Caribbean]], acquiring [[File:Surinam-icon.png]] [[Dutch Surinam|Suriname]] and the [[File:Netherlands Antilles-icon.png]] [[Netherlands Antilles]]. However, the outbreak of World War I in 1914 brought economic challenges, despite the Netherlands maintaining neutrality throughout the conflict.


Officially, it’s illegal to buy weed from coffee shops and often frowned upon to smoke weed in most public places. Nevertheless, people are able to grow up to three plants of it in the privacy of their own home. The Netherlands also legalizes abortion and euthanasia. Its eyes are sometimes light red because he is on drugs.
During World War II, from 1940 to 1945, the Netherlands was invaded and occupied by [[File:Nazi Germany-icon.png]] [[German Third Reich|Nazi Germany]], leading to a period of resistance and eventual liberation by [[File:Allies-icon.png]] [[Allied Powers|Allied]] forces. Following the war, the process of decolonization gained momentum, with the Netherlands granting independence to his remaining colonies. Cannabis has also been {{I|Drug}} [[Drug Legalization|available]] for recreational use in coffee shops since 1976.


Contradicting popular belief, the official flower of Netherlands is not the tulip, but the daisy. Tulips are still very popular there, though.
In the latter half of the 20th century, the Netherlands experienced significant economic growth and became known for his [[File:Prog-icon.png]] [[Progressivism|progressive]] social policies. On 1 April 2001, {{I|Homosex}} [[Homosexuality]] was legalized.


== Geschiedenis (History) ==
Joining the [[File:EEC-icon.png]] [[European Economic Community]] (EEC) in 1957, the Netherlands was one of the founding members, signaling his commitment to European integration. The turn of the century saw the Netherlands leading the way in areas such as renewable energy, water management, and agriculture. Farmers protested the new [[File:Envi-icon.png]] [[Environmentalism|Green Agenda]], since they only restricted the farmers and not the military. This made Netherlands pass a law that allows you to kill protestors without facing charges.
In 1839, the Treaty of London marked a significant moment for the Netherlands as it recognized [[File:Belgium-icon.png]] [[Belgium|Belgian]] independence, bringing an end to the Belgian Revolution. This period saw constitutional reforms in 1848, ushering in [[File:Parliament-icon.png]] [[Parliamentarianism|parliamentary]] democracy and expanding civil liberties within the country. Meanwhile, Dutch [[File:Dutch Empire-icon.png]] [[Dutch Colonial Empire|colonial]] expansion continued, particularly in the [[File:Dutch East Indies-icon.png]] [[Dutch East Indies]].
 
== Immoreel Progressivisme (Immoral Progressivism) ==
The reason Netherlands is often portrayed high on weed in Polandball media is because [[File:Drug-icon.png]] [[Drug Legalization|drugs are legal there]] (drug addicts are given rehab, while foreigners possessing drugs are escorted back to their native country), with people being allowed to buy up to five grams of marijuana in coffee shops.
 
Officially, it’s illegal to buy weed from coffee shops and often frowned upon to smoke weed in most public places. Nevertheless, people are able to grow up to three plants of it in the privacy of their own home. The Netherlands also legalizes abortion and euthanasia, which is very bad. His eyes are sometimes light red because he is on drugs.
 
== Trivia ==
*Contradicting popular belief, the official flower of Netherlands is not the tulip, but the daisy. Tulips are still very popular there, though.
*Netherlands has the highest population density in Europe.
*The name "Netherlands" literally means “low countries” in reference to his low elevation and flat topography, with 26% situated below sea level.
*There’s a city in the Netherlands that have goose parades.
 
== Relaties (Relations) ==
=== Vrienden (Friends) ===
*[[File:Belgium-icon.png]] [[Belgium|België]] - Love your chocolate brother.
*[[File:Luxembourg-icon.png]] [[Luxembourg|Luxemburg]] - Tiny [[File:Benelux-icon.png]] [[Benelux]] brother.
*[[File:Canada-icon.png]] [[Canada]] - Pretty nice country. Let me hang out at his place for a while when [[File:Nazi-icon.png]] [[German Third Reich|Nazis]] kicked me out. So I can give yuo my tulips for this. <s>Also likes weed too? Sweeeet!</s>
*[[File:Indonesia-icon.png]] [[Indonesia|Indonesië]] - Insane son with delicious cuisine. I am very sorry for abusing and hurting your people for centuries ago and not recognizing your independence after 78 years
*[[File:Jamaica-icon.png]] [[Jamaica]] - <s>My friend in weed, he said to me he wanted to smoke a tree one day</s> I love his and his weird philosophical theories, we also do cultural exchange
*[[File:PapuaNG-icon.png]] <s>[[Papua New Guinea]] - I legalized cannibalism.</s>


Between 1870 and 1914, the Netherlands underwent rapid industrialization, with sectors like shipping, trade, and finance flourishing. The nation also expanded its territories in the [[File:Dutch-icon.png]] [[Dutch West Indies|Caribbean]], acquiring [[File:Surinam-icon.png]] [[Dutch Surinam|Suriname]] and the [[File:Netherlands Antilles-icon.png]] [[Netherlands Antilles]]. However, the outbreak of World War I in 1914 brought economic challenges, despite the Netherlands maintaining neutrality throughout the conflict.
=== Neutraal (Neutral) ===
*[[File:Poland-icon.png]] [[Satirism|Polandball]] [[Kakistocracy|Community]] - I is do allow weed but please stop making it my entire personality.


During World War II, from 1940 to 1945, the Netherlands was invaded and occupied by [[File:Nazi Germany-icon.png]] [[German Third Reich|Nazi Germany]], leading to a period of resistance and eventual liberation by [[File:Allies-icon.png]] [[Allied Powers|Allied]] forces. Following the war, the process of decolonization gained momentum, with the Netherlands granting independence to its remaining colonies.
== Hoe te Tekenen (How to draw) ==
{{Flag|NetherFlag.png|Flag of the Netherlands}}
# Draw a ball.
# Fill the ball with three horizontal stripes of color top-to-bottom in the following order: red, white, blue.
# Draw the eyes and you are done!
# Instead of white, draw the eyes in a light shade of red (optional)
{{FlagColour
|c1 = Red
|h1 = #AE1C28
|c2 = White
|h2 = #FFFFFF
|c3 = Blue
|h3 = #21468B
}}


In the latter half of the 20th century, the Netherlands experienced significant economic growth and became known for his [[File:Prog-icon.png]] [[Progressivism|progressive]] social policies. Joining the [[File:EEC-icon.png]] [[European Economic Community]] (EEC) in 1957, the Netherlands was one of the founding members, signaling its commitment to European integration. The turn of the century saw continued prosperity and technological advancement, with the Netherlands leading the way in areas such as renewable energy, water management, and agriculture.
== Navigatie (Navigation) ==
{{Navbox/Countryballs}}
{{Navbox/EU}}


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Latest revision as of 02:00, 3 April 2025

The Netherlands, also informally known as Holland, is a dimension in Minecraft Western European country. He has a lot of bikes 🚲, it’s his favorite method of transportation. In modern times, he became very socially progressive. He's one of the rare countries that legalized cannibalism, but it becomes illegal if it involves maltreatment or violates common decency.

Geschiedenis (History)

In 1839, the Treaty of London marked a significant moment for the Netherlands as it recognized Belgian independence, bringing an end to the Belgian Revolution. This period saw constitutional reforms in 1848, ushering in parliamentary democracy and expanding civil liberties within the country. Meanwhile, Dutch colonial expansion continued, particularly in the Dutch East Indies.

Between 1870 and 1914, the Netherlands underwent rapid industrialization, with sectors like shipping, trade, and finance flourishing. The nation also expanded its territories in the Caribbean, acquiring Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles. However, the outbreak of World War I in 1914 brought economic challenges, despite the Netherlands maintaining neutrality throughout the conflict.

During World War II, from 1940 to 1945, the Netherlands was invaded and occupied by Nazi Germany, leading to a period of resistance and eventual liberation by Allied forces. Following the war, the process of decolonization gained momentum, with the Netherlands granting independence to his remaining colonies. Cannabis has also been available for recreational use in coffee shops since 1976.

In the latter half of the 20th century, the Netherlands experienced significant economic growth and became known for his progressive social policies. On 1 April 2001, Homosexuality was legalized.

Joining the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1957, the Netherlands was one of the founding members, signaling his commitment to European integration. The turn of the century saw the Netherlands leading the way in areas such as renewable energy, water management, and agriculture. Farmers protested the new Green Agenda, since they only restricted the farmers and not the military. This made Netherlands pass a law that allows you to kill protestors without facing charges.

Immoreel Progressivisme (Immoral Progressivism)

The reason Netherlands is often portrayed high on weed in Polandball media is because drugs are legal there (drug addicts are given rehab, while foreigners possessing drugs are escorted back to their native country), with people being allowed to buy up to five grams of marijuana in coffee shops.

Officially, it’s illegal to buy weed from coffee shops and often frowned upon to smoke weed in most public places. Nevertheless, people are able to grow up to three plants of it in the privacy of their own home. The Netherlands also legalizes abortion and euthanasia, which is very bad. His eyes are sometimes light red because he is on drugs.

Trivia

  • Contradicting popular belief, the official flower of Netherlands is not the tulip, but the daisy. Tulips are still very popular there, though.
  • Netherlands has the highest population density in Europe.
  • The name "Netherlands" literally means “low countries” in reference to his low elevation and flat topography, with 26% situated below sea level.
  • There’s a city in the Netherlands that have goose parades.

Relaties (Relations)

Vrienden (Friends)

  • België - Love your chocolate brother.
  • Luxemburg - Tiny Benelux brother.
  • Canada - Pretty nice country. Let me hang out at his place for a while when Nazis kicked me out. So I can give yuo my tulips for this. Also likes weed too? Sweeeet!
  • Indonesië - Insane son with delicious cuisine. I am very sorry for abusing and hurting your people for centuries ago and not recognizing your independence after 78 years
  • Jamaica - My friend in weed, he said to me he wanted to smoke a tree one day I love his and his weird philosophical theories, we also do cultural exchange
  • Papua New Guinea - I legalized cannibalism.

Neutraal (Neutral)

Hoe te Tekenen (How to draw)

Flag of the Netherlands
  1. Draw a ball.
  2. Fill the ball with three horizontal stripes of color top-to-bottom in the following order: red, white, blue.
  3. Draw the eyes and you are done!
  4. Instead of white, draw the eyes in a light shade of red (optional)
Color Name HEX
Red #AE1C28
White #FFFFFF
Blue #21468B

Navigatie (Navigation)