4.2 The Burgundian Netherlands

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Planning for this lesson

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1. The Burgundian Netherlands

2. Dutch state- building 

3. House of Habsburg

Objectives for this lesson

At the end of this lesson...

...you understand how the Netherlands were governed in the Burgundian era.

...you know how the Burgundians came to power.

...you understand how the Netherlands were centralized by the Burgundian dukes.

...you have applied your knowledge about Bourgundian power to a video about David of Burdundy. 

What you already did.

• You have read par. 4.2
• You made question 1 to 3.
• You watched a video about the Dutch revolt.  

How many provinces does the Netherlands have at this moment?

1. 7
2. 12
3. 14
4. 17

1350 map

• 17 independent provinces with their own rights and privileges.

• The all wanted to be indepented= particularism.

• Each province had their own leader (bishop, count or duke).

1. The Burgundian Netherlands

The French dukedom of Burgundy

The Burgundian dukedom in 1404

The Burgundian dukedom in 1467

How did the dukes of Burgundy gain territory?

1. By receiving inheritances;
2. Through political marriages;
3. By buying land;
4. By conquering territories. 

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Stop the video at about 9:00 minutes. 

1. The Burgundian Netherlands

Artifacts with Van Bruggen

A coin (1468-1474) from the Burgundian era. 

Why is using one monetary system useful for trade and taxes?

2. Dutch state-building

Dutch state-building

• The Dutch nation-state didn't exist.

• Duke Philip the Good tried to change that by ending particularism. =centralisation 
  

Ending particularism

• Placing stadtholders (delegates) in every province. 

•  Assembling the States General (Meeting of the States).

• Brussels as capital and French as official language.

Did the provinces like the policies of de Burgundian dukes?

1. No
2. Yes

How did the States General limit the power of the provinces?

2. Dutch state-building

How difficult did you find this lesson?

1. Easy
2. Average
3. Hard

What did you like most about this lesson?

Name three things you learned this lesson...

3. The house of Habsburg