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There are quite a few countries where the name of The Netherlands is a transliterated or translated "Holland". Even if the respective national governments where
by randunel 2y ago
There are quite a few countries where the name of The Netherlands is a transliterated or translated "Holland". Even if the respective national governments where the name was misused started using the name The Kingdom of the Lower Countries, as it happened in most European countries, the popular name "Holland" still stuck, and everyone knows you're referring to the country, not the region.