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Batavi (bətā`vī), ancient Germanic tribe that settled (1st cent. B.C.) in the Rhine delta. Batavian regiments served under Rome, although this relationship was interrupted in A.D. 70 by the anti-Roman conspiracy of Civilis Civilis (Julius Civilis) , fl. A.D. 70, Batavian chief who chose the unsettled period at the fall of Nero to raise a revolt in Germany, which quickly spread to Gaul (A.D. 69–70).
..... Click the link for more information. , one of their leaders. The tribal name was revived in 1795 to designate Holland, particularly the Batavian Republic Batavian Republic, name for the Netherlands in the years (1795–1806) following conquest by the French during the French Revolutionary Wars. The United Provinces of the Netherlands were reconstituted as the Batavian Republic in 1795 and remained under French
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Batavi

a Germanic tribe that inhabited the Rhine delta. At the end of the first century B.C. they came under the power of Rome. In A.D. 69 the Batavi, led by J. Civilis, stirred up a rebellion against Rome. It was crushed in 70. The Batavi were subjected to intense romanization. In the fourth century they joined the Frankish union of tribes.

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No references found	The Batavians from what is now Holland were known to have been part of the Wall's garrison. Intriguing words from the Wall by The Journal (Newcastle, England) The implied characterization of Batavians or Hollanders as blockheads apparently needed an explanation for readers outside the Low Countries, since a scholium has been added, which states that Hollanders are commonly nicknamed "crassi" ("vulgari ioco" 1531, ed. Dutch proverbs and expressions in Erasmus' Adages, Colloquies, and ... by Wesseling, Ari / Renaissance Quarterly He gatecrashes his few history pieces too, for example appearing as a 'spear-carrier' impressed by the clemency of the Consul Cerialis Petilius in the revolt of the Batavians, a subject of patriotic interest to a Dutchman (Leiden). Winter sunlight: Rembrandt's self-portraits at the National Gallery by Bruce, Donald / Contemporary Review	Bataille, Georges Bataisk Batak Batak Languages Bataks Batales Batalha Batalin Spring Batalin, Aleksandr Batalin, Aleksandr Fedorovich Batalov, Aleksei Batalov, Aleksei Vladimirovich Batalov, Nikolai Batalov, Nikolai Petrovich Batalpashinsk Batalpashinskii Lakes Batamshinskii Batan Islands Batanagar Batanes Batangas Batashev Family Batavi Batavia Batavian Republic Batavians batch batch box batch cementing batch control batch data entry batch distillation batch file batch file transfer batch job batch manufacturing batch mixer batch oil batch operation batch plant batch process batch processing batch production batch program batch reactor batch rectification batch session batch stream batch system batch terminal batch total	Batardeau batarg BATAS BATAS Batas Maksimum Pemberian Kredit Batas Pambansa Batashev Family Batastini School of Basketball BATAT batata batata Batatas Batau Batau Batavi Batavia Batavia Batavia High School Batavia Local School District Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners, Inc. Batavia Women in Business Batavia, Dutch East Indies Batavia, Dutch East Indies Batavian Batavian endives Batavian endives Batavian Government Batavian Government Batavian Republic Batavian Republic Batavians Bataw Bataw Bataysk BatB BATBAMS batboy BATBYGOBSTOPL BATC BATCA BATCAM BATCB BATCC BATCD batch batch batch batch batch batch Batch Annealing Furnace Batch Balance Batch Balances batch box Batch Cancel Benefit/Deduction Batch Cancel Leave batch cementing Batch Change Supplement Batch Command Language Batch Command Set Batch computing

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The Batavians from what is now Holland were known to have been part of the Wall's garrison.

Intriguing words from the Wall by The Journal (Newcastle, England)

The implied characterization of Batavians or Hollanders as blockheads apparently needed an explanation for readers outside the Low Countries, since a scholium has been added, which states that Hollanders are commonly nicknamed "crassi" ("vulgari ioco" 1531, ed.

Dutch proverbs and expressions in Erasmus' Adages, Colloquies, and ... by Wesseling, Ari / Renaissance Quarterly

He gatecrashes his few history pieces too, for example appearing as a 'spear-carrier' impressed by the clemency of the Consul Cerialis Petilius in the revolt of the Batavians, a subject of patriotic interest to a Dutchman (Leiden).

Winter sunlight: Rembrandt's self-portraits at the National Gallery by Bruce, Donald / Contemporary Review

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