This country's church condemned the Remonstrant followers of Jacobus Arminius's teachings at the Synod of Dort.
This country's church condemned the Remonstrant followers of Jacobus Arminius's teachings at the Synod of Dort. It established the Beurs, the world's oldest stock exchange, in 1602. An Ottoman import briefly triggered insanely high prices for tulips in this nation, where power rested with the stadtholder. It set up a largely Calvinist republic decades after seven provinces established an independent government under William of Orange. For 10 points, name this European country protected from the sea by dikes, whose Golden Age included booming sea trade at its ports of Rotterdam and Amsterdam.
This country's church condemned the Remonstrant followers of Jacobus Arminius's teachings at the Synod of Dort.
the Netherlands [or Holland; or Nederland; or United Provinces; or Dutch Republic] &lt;MJ&gt;