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Holland, former county, Holy Roman Empire; former province, the Netherlands
(Encyclopedia)Holland, former county of the Holy Roman Empire and, from 1579 to 1795, chief member of the United Provinces of the Netherlands. Its name is popularly applied to the entire Netherlands. Holland has be...Dort
(Encyclopedia)Dort, Netherlands: see Dordrecht. ...Gorkum
(Encyclopedia)Gorkum, Netherlands: see Gorinchem. ...Leyden
(Encyclopedia)Leyden, Netherlands: see Leiden.Kamperduin
(Encyclopedia)Kamperduin, Netherlands: see Camperdown. ...Wijk
(Encyclopedia)Wijk, Netherlands: see Maastricht. ...Sluys
(Encyclopedia)Sluys, Netherlands: see Sluis.Ryswick
(Encyclopedia)Ryswick, Netherlands: see Rijswijk. ...Hertogenbosch, 's
(Encyclopedia)Hertogenbosch, 's, Netherlands: see 's Hertogenbosch. ...Yssel
(Encyclopedia)Yssel: see IJssel, river, Netherlands. ...Browse by Subject
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