Definitive Separation
Concludes the settlement that finally recognises the political separation of Belgium from the Netherlands.
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1839 in Netherlands
Explore 8 historical events and records for Netherlands in 1839.
Historical records for Netherlands in 1839
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April
Dutch Treaty Signature
Signs the definitive territorial separation treaty on behalf of the King of the Netherlands.
Limburg Settlement
Signs provisions dividing Limburg between Belgium and the Netherlands under the final settlement.
Luxembourg Settlement
Accepts arrangements dividing Luxembourg and resolving its relationship with Belgium and the German Confederation.
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Acceptance of Belgian Separation
Accepts the definitive arrangements ending the prolonged dispute over Belgium's separation from the Netherlands.
Minister of State
Appointed Minister of State
Peerage
Elevated to the noble rank of Count
Treaty Ratification Process
Represents the Netherlands during completion of the ratification process for the separation treaties.
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