Thus again the Netherlands, for the first time since the fall of Rome, were united under one crown imperial. They had already been once united, in their slavery to Rome.

John Lothrop Motley

Again Been Crown Fall First First Time Had Imperial Netherlands Once Rome Since Slavery Thus Time United Were

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