Dutch Maiden
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The Dutch Maiden is a national personification of the Netherlands. She is accompanied by the Leo Belgicus. She became the official symbol of the Batavian Republic after the French occupied the Netherlands.
When
- First attested
- 1700 CE
- Attested period
- 1700 – 1800
- Historical notes
- National personification of the Netherlands.
Relationships
- allied with
- Leo Belgicus
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“In the 19th century various national personifications took on this form, some wearing the cap of liberty. The Dutch Maiden, accompanied by the Leo Belgicus became the official symbol of the Batavian Republic established after the French occupied the Netherlands.”
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