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| YEAR | DATE | EVENT | HEAD OF STATE | GENERAL GOVERNOR | 
| 900 | Count | earl Dirk I | ||
| 923 | earl Dirk II | |||
| 988 | earl Arnold | |||
| 993 | earl Dirk III | |||
| 1039 | earl Dirk IV | |||
| 1049 | earl Floris I | |||
| 1061 | 18 june | earl Dirk V | ||
| 1091 | 17 june | earl Floris II | ||
| 1122 | 2 march | earl Dirk VI | ||
| 1157 | 5 august | earl Floris III | ||
| 1190 | 1 august | earl Dirk VII | ||
| 1203 | 4 november | earles Ada | ||
| 1204 | earl William I | |||
| 1223 | 4 february | earl Floris IV | ||
| 1234 | 19 july | earl William II King of Germany | ||
| 1256 | 28 january | earl Floris V | ||
| 1296 | 28 june | earl John I | ||
| 1299 | 1 august | dinasty Avesnes | earl John II earl Hainaut | |
| 1304 | 22 august | earl William III earl Hainaut | ||
| 1337 | 7 june | earl William IV earl Hainaut | ||
| 1345 | 26 september | earles Margaret cont. Hainaut | ||
| 1356 | 23 june | dinasty Wittelsbach-Straubing | earl William I duke of Bavaria | |
| 1389 | 1 april | earl Albert I duke of Bavaria | ||
| 1404 | 12 december | earl William VI duke of Bavaria | ||
| 1417 | 31 may | earles Jacqueline earles of Hainaut | ||
| 1433 | Lower States united to Duchy of Borgogna | |||
| 1477 | january | Austrian State - dinasty Asburgo | prince Massimiliano I H.R.E. | Adolfo of Cleves sire of Ravenstein | 
| 1477 | 18 august | - | ||
| 1482 | 27 march | prince Filippo I King of Castiglia | ||
| 1485 | Engilberto earl of Nassau-Breda | |||
| 1486 | june | - | ||
| 1489 | Alberto duke of Saxe | |||
| 1494 | - | |||
| 1506 | 25 september | prince Carlo V H.R.E. | ||
| 1505 | William de Crois | |||
| 1507 | Margerita of Asburgo | |||
| 1530 | 27 november | Maria of Asburgo | ||
| 1555 | 25 october | prince Filippo II King of Spain | Emanuele Filiberto duke of Savoia | |
| 1559 | Margherita II of Asburgo | |||
| 1567 | 15 august | Don Ferdinando Alvares do Toledo | ||
| 1573 | 17 november | Don Luigi of Kingquesens y Zuniga | ||
| 1576 | 5 march | Don John of Asburgo | ||
| 1578 | 1 october | Alessandro duke of Parma | ||
| 1579 | 25 january | 1° Provence of Unite Provence | statholder William I | |
| 1584 | 10 july | dinasty Orange-Nassau | statholder Maurice | |
| 1625 | 23 april | statholder Frederik Hendrik | ||
| 1647 | 14 march | statholder William II | ||
| 1650 | 6 november | great pensionario John De Witt | ||
| 1672 | february | statholder William III King of Great Britain | ||
| 1702 | 19 march | statholder Antonio Heynsius | ||
| 1747 | may | statholder William IV statholder of Friesland | ||
| 1751 | 22 october | Statholder of Netherlands |