--- title: The great powers of Europe, united against Napoleonic France, had de… — Kingdom of the Netherlands · tree and pragmatics description: The great powers of Europe, united against Napoleonic France, had decided in the secret treaty of the London Protocol to establish a single state in the territories that were previously the Dutch Republic/Batavian Republic/Kingdom of Holland, the Austrian Netherlands and the Prince-Bishopric of Lièg --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands/7/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [wikipedia](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/) / [en](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/) / [Kingdom of the Netherlands](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands/) / 7 # Kingdom of the Netherlands, sentence 7 From Wikipedia, [«Kingdom of the Netherlands»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too. The great powers of Europe, united against Napoleonic France, had decided in the secret treaty of the London Protocol to establish a single state in the territories that were previously the Dutch Republic/Batavian Republic/Kingdom of Holland, the Austrian Netherlands and the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, awarding rule over this to William Frederick, Prince of Orange and Nassau, the son of William V, the last stadholder of the Dutch Republic. **Who acts:** that · **What happens:** decide, establish, be, award · **To what, where:** secret treaty, single state, territories, Dutch Republic/Batavian Republic/Kingdom, great powers This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Kingdom of the Netherlands». 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The article's note marks are left out of the parse. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = wikipedia:Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands:7 # text = The great powers of Europe, united against Napoleonic France, had decided in the secret treaty of the London Protocol to establish a single state in the territories that were previously the Dutch Republic/Batavian Republic/Kingdom of Holland, the Austrian Netherlands and the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, awarding rule over this to William Frederick, Prince of Orange and Nassau, the son of William V, the last stadholder of the Dutch Republic. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 powers power NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Europe Europe PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 united united ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 appos _ _ 8 against against ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 Napoleonic Napoleonic PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 France France PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 13 decided decide VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 3 parataxis _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 secret secret ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 treaty treaty NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 20 London London PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 compound _ _ 21 Protocol Protocol PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 22 to to PART TO _ 23 mark _ _ 23 establish establish VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 advcl _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 25 single single ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 state state NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 territories territory NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obl _ _ 30 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 36 nsubj _ _ 31 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 36 cop _ _ 32 previously previously ADV RB _ 36 advmod _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 34 Dutch dutch ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 35 Republic/Batavian Republic/Batavian PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 compound _ _ 36 Republic/Kingdom Republic/Kingdom PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 nmod _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 Holland Holland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 39 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 40 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 41 Austrian austrian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 42 amod _ _ 42 Netherlands Netherlands PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 nmod:unmarked _ _ 43 and and CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 44 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 45 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 47 nmod:desc _ SpaceAfter=No 46 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 47 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 47 Bishopric Bishopric PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 conj _ _ 48 of of ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 49 Liège Liège PROPN NNP Number=Sing 47 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 50 , , PUNCT , _ 52 punct _ _ 51 awarding award VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 52 amod _ _ 52 rule rule NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 appos _ _ 53 over over ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 54 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 52 nmod _ _ 55 to to ADP IN _ 56 case _ _ 56 William William PROPN NNP Number=Sing 52 nmod _ _ 57 Frederick Frederick PROPN NNP Number=Sing 56 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 58 , , PUNCT , _ 59 punct _ _ 59 Prince Prince PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 appos _ _ 60 of of ADP IN _ 61 case _ _ 61 Orange Orange ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 59 nmod _ _ 62 and and CCONJ CC _ 63 cc _ _ 63 Nassau Nassau PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 64 , , PUNCT , _ 66 punct _ _ 65 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 66 det _ _ 66 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 appos _ _ 67 of of ADP IN _ 68 case _ _ 68 William William PROPN NNP Number=Sing 66 nmod _ _ 69 V V PROPN NNP Number=Sing 68 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 70 , , PUNCT , _ 73 punct _ _ 71 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 73 det _ _ 72 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 73 amod _ _ 73 stadholder stadholder NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 appos _ _ 74 of of ADP IN _ 77 case _ _ 75 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 77 det _ _ 76 Dutch dutch ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 77 amod _ _ 77 Republic Republic PROPN NNP Number=Sing 73 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 78 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **decide** | past · perfect | | | | the secret treaty of the London Protocol | | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **establish** | to-infinitive | | a single state | | the territories | | | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent state=Patient | | 3 | **is a** | past | that | the Dutch Republic/Batavian Republic/Kingdom and the Bishopric Prince of Liège and Nassau | | | | of Holland; the Austrian Netherlands *nmod:unmarked*; the Bishopric Prince of Liège *conj*; awarding rule over this to William *appos*; Prince of Orange *appos*; Nassau *conj*; the son of William *appos*; the last stadholder of the Dutch Republic *appos*; previously *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **award** | gerund | | | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Kingdom of the Netherlands», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0. - ← previous: [sentence 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands/6/) - next →: [sentence 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands/8/) - ↑ back to [Kingdom of the Netherlands](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands/)