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What happened to the Seventeen Provinces in 1581?

  • Seven provinces seceded to form the Dutch Republic

  • They were annexed by France

  • They were divided among neighboring states

  • They became independent states

Answer

In 1581, seven of the Seventeen Provinces seceded to form the Dutch Republic.
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