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Batavian  adj.  
1.
Of or pertaining to the Batavi, an ancient Germanic tribe.
2.
Of or pertaining to Batavia or Holland; as, a Batavian legion.
Batavian Republic, the name given to Holland by the French after its conquest in 1795.





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... ascendant. A republic was again organized under Heinsius; but, in 1747, the prince again prevailed, and the line of the Stadtholders was resumed under William IV., who was succeeded by William V. In 1795 the Batavian Republic was established, under the influence of the French Revolution, ...
— Dikes and Ditches - Young America in Holland and Belguim • Oliver Optic


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