The Netherlands

The Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, also known as Holland, and the Netherlands, is a country in Western Europe, it is apart of the Low Land countries. During the 17th century, the Dutch Republic experienced a Golden Age of prosperity and cultural achievement. It was a major economic power and played a major role in international politics. However, in the 18th century, the Dutch Republic began to decline in power and was eventually conquered by the French in 1795.

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The Dutch Republic, a highly trade-focused economy with massive swaths of trade networks spanning Europe, Africa, and Asia. Ever since the Dutch Golden Age ended, the Dutch have been battered and beaten by their neighbors, crippling their once powerful financial status. Having remained neutral in the Seven Years War, the Dutch have gathered their strength, and with the help of their colonies, they may be able to retake their glory. Will you be able to take over the Benelux and restore your trade empire?

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