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Gelderland
(Encyclopedia)Gelderland, Guelderland gĕlˈdərz [key], province, c.1,940 sq mi (5,000 sq km), E central Netherlands. It ...Koopmans, Tjalling Charles
(Encyclopedia)Koopmans, Tjalling Charles tyälˈĭng, ko͞opˈmäns, –mənz [key], 1910–85, American economist, b. Graveland, the Netherlands. Raised and educated in the Netherlands, he came to the United State...Hague, The
(Encyclopedia)Hague, The hāg [key], Du. 's Gravenhage or Den Haag, Fr. La Haye, city (2020 pop. 545,838), ...Farnese, Alessandro
(Encyclopedia)Farnese, Alessandro färnāˈzā [key], 1545–92, duke of Parma and Piacenza (1586–92), general and diplomat in the service of Philip II of Spain. He was the son of Duke Ottavio Farnese and Margar...Leyden
(Encyclopedia)Leyden, Netherlands: see Leiden.Ryswick
(Encyclopedia)Ryswick, Netherlands: see Rijswijk. ...Gorkum
(Encyclopedia)Gorkum, Netherlands: see Gorinchem. ...Dort
(Encyclopedia)Dort, Netherlands: see Dordrecht. ...Kamperduin
(Encyclopedia)Kamperduin, Netherlands: see Camperdown. ...Sluys
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