Episode 3 of 5

Proclamation of the Batavian Republic

When
19 January 1795
Where
site of proclamation not specified in sources
Part of
Batavian Revolution and French Intervention in the Dutch Republic

The Batavian Republic was proclaimed on 19 January 1795 following the Batavian Revolution that ended the old Dutch Republic.

Following the Batavian Revolution, the Batavian Republic was proclaimed on 19 January 1795. The proclamation followed the French intervention in early 1795 that brought about the downfall of the old Dutch Republic. The republic later ended on 5 June 1806 with the accession of Louis Bonaparte to the Dutch throne, and from October 1801 was known as the Batavian Commonwealth.

Sources

  1. Batavian Republic Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-19

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