Definition of Batavians. Meaning of Batavians. Synonyms of Batavians

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Definition of Batavians

Batavian
Batavian Ba*ta"vi*an, a. Of or pertaining to (a) the Batavi, an ancient Germanic tribe; or to (b) ?atavia or Holland; as, a Batavian legion. Batavian Republic, the name given to Holland by the French after its conquest in 1795.
Batavian
Batavian Ba*ta"vi*an, n. A native or inhabitant of Batavia or Holland. [R.] --Bancroft.

Meaning of Batavians from wikipedia

- razed during the Batavian Revolt. The Smetius Collection was instrumental in settling the debate about the exact location of the Batavians. The first Batavi...
- Patriotten en NSBers: een historische parallel (1946). Still, by that time the Batavians had already had a bad press in Dutch history writing. This may be explained...
- the Batavians, the Batavians were to renew their alliance with the Roman Empire and to levy another eight auxiliary cavalry units. The Batavian capital...
- by a British fleet under Admiral Andrew Mitc****. Unbeknownst to the Batavians, Admiral Mitc**** had a "secret weapon" on board his flagship, in the...
- The Batavian Revolution (Dutch: De Bataafse Revolutie) was a time of political, social and cultural turmoil at the end of the 18th century that marked...
- Prince Rupert's drops (also known as Dutch tears or Batavian tears) are toughened gl**** beads created by dripping molten gl**** into cold water, which causes...
- and onions. At the beginning of the Batavian rebellion under Gaius Julius Civilis in the year 69, the Batavians sent envoys to the Canninefates to urge...
- po****tion, apparently already called the Batavians. Caesar indeed had not only implied the existence of pre-Roman Batavians, but also mentioned that the Belgic...
- the left. The Franco-Batavians fought a steady rear-guard action, falling back on Bergen (the French) and Koedijk (the Batavians), where they made a stand...
- considered as "higher" or "more prestigious" than the other dialects among Batavians. However, dialect-mixing is also found in some cases, especially on social...