From early settlements to Frankish rule (prehistory-c.1000)
Political strife and the rise of urban life (c.1000-1515)
Wars of religion and emancipation (1515-1609)
Resplendent republic (1609-1702)
Dynamo in decline (1702-1780)
From republic to empire to kingdom (1780-1839)
Building the modern nation-state (1839-1914)
Neutrality, depression, and world war (1914-1945)
Reconstruction and rebirth after World War II (1945-2000)
The Netherlands in the twenty-first century: the triumphs and trials of a tolerant society.