Batavian Commonwealth

…the Batavian Republic was renamed Batavian Commonwealth, and executive power was given to a kind of dictator called the council pensionary. In June 1806, however, the Batavian Commonwealth was replaced by the Kingdom of Holland under Napoleon’s brother Louis; this monarchy lasted until July 1810, when the northern Dutch provinces…

…councillor pensionary (raadpensionaris) ruled the Batavian Commonwealth (now the Netherlands) under Napoleon I from 1805 to 1806 and instituted sweeping fiscal and educational reforms.