United Provinces
- or United Provinces of Agra and Oudh geographical name former province N India formed 1902 capital Allahabad; as Uttar Pradesh, became a state of India (republic) 1950
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United Provinces — may refer to: * United Provinces or Dutch Republic (1581–1795), now The Netherlands * United Provinces of Agra and Oudh (1902 1947), a former province of British India; now Uttar Pradesh * United Provinces of New Granada, (1810 1816), a… … Wikipedia
United Provinces — in Britisch Indien, s. Vereinigte Provinzen … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
United Provinces — /junaɪtəd ˈprɒvənsəz/ (say yoohnuytuhd provuhnsuhz) plural noun 1. the former name of Uttar Pradesh. Official name was United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. 2. the seven northern provinces of the Netherlands which seceded from Spain in 1581 under… … Australian English dictionary
United Provinces — 1. former name of Uttar Pradesh. 2. Hist. the seven northern provinces in the Low Countries that declared their independence from Spain in 1581 and laid the foundation for the establishment of the Netherlands. * * * … Universalium
United Provinces — Unit′ed Prov′inces n. pl. why the seven northern provinces in the Low Countries that declared their independence from Spain in 1581 and laid the foundation for the establishment of the Netherlands … From formal English to slang
United Provinces — 1. former name of Uttar Pradesh. 2. Hist. the seven northern provinces in the Low Countries that declared their independence from Spain in 1581 and laid the foundation for the establishment of the Netherlands … Useful english dictionary
UNITED PROVINCES — See HOLLAND … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
United Provinces of the Río de la Plata — (United Provinces of South America) Provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata (Provincias Unidas en Sud América) ← … Wikipedia
United Provinces Cotton — Bengal cottons grown in the United Provinces, India, and is a mixture of the several varieties … Dictionary of the English textile terms
United Provinces of Agra and Oudh — Infobox Former Subdivision native name = conventional long name = United Provinces of Agra and Oudh common name = United Provinces nation = British India status text = British colony era = New Imperialism year start = 1902 date start = event… … Wikipedia