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The Land van Arkel was a fief of the Counts of Holland, and was managed by the Lords of Arkel until 1412. The territory was bordered by the river Merwede on the south, and the river Linge on the east. The northern border might have reached as far as Everdingen, and the western border to the river Lek. Present-day towns in the territory include Leerdam, Arkel, Heukelum, Asperen, Hagestein, Haastrecht and Gorinchem.

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Land van Arkel

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The Land van Arkel was a fief of the Counts of Holland, and was managed by the Lords of Arkel until 1412. The territory was bordered by the river Merwede...

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Van Arkel

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AD near Arkel and lasting until 1412 AD. Their fief was called Land van Arkel. Other people with this surname include: Anton Eduard van Arkel (1893–1976)...

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Gorinchem

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complete with 7 gates and 23 watchtowers. Otto van Arkel granted it city rights on 11 November 1322. Jan van Arkel had a dispute with Albert I, brother of Willem...

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Dirk Loef of Horne

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In April 1359 war broke out between Count Albert and the Cod Lords Jan van Arkel and the Lord of Culemborg. After some serious delays Dirk Loef joined...

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1660s in South Africa

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first Dutch Reformed Church congregation is founded at the Cape and J. van Arkel is appointed the first minister Settlements in Saldanha Bay and Vishoek...

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Heukelum

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was originally built before 1286 by the van Arkel family as one of nine castles to defend the Land van Arkel against Holland and Gelderland. It is the...

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List of wars in the Low Countries until 1560

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to Lanting & van der Plicht (2010), the conquest of Turnacum and Cameracum probably happened in the period 445–450. Lanting, J. N.; van der Plicht, J...

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Ammersoyen Castle

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Broeckhuysen married Otto Van Arkel, which ended up giving the Van Arkel family control of the castle for centuries. The Van Arkel family was a well-known...

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Willem V of Horne

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Willem van Horne and Machteld van Arkel, daughter of Jan IV. They had been married by 6 August 1349. During the Hook and Cod Wars Willem V van Horne sided...

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Acquoy

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about 12 km (7 mi) east of Gorinchem. According to popular legend a "Jan van Arkel" was the first to have settled the village of Acquoy, when he returned...

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Hagestein

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Hagestein [nl] was built. In 1382, it received city rights from Otto van Arkel. Neighbouring Vianen felt threatened by the new city, and in 1405, Hagestein...

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Schwabenspiegel

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North American Review. 155 (432): 576. ISSN 0029-2397. JSTOR 25102476. Arkel, Dik van (2009). "Early Medieval France and Germany up to 1096". The Drawing...

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Mary of Guelders

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Mary of Guelders (Dutch: Maria van Gelre; c. 1434/1435 – 1 December 1463) was Queen of Scotland by marriage to King James II of Scotland. She ruled as...

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Witsanti

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2021. Zaïre van Arkel & Fabiola Jara (2007). "Pleidooi voor de rechten op gronden en bestuur van de Inheemse bewoners van de Savanne van Boven-Para"....

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Willem VI of Horne

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Nobleman, the Lord of Horne. Willem VI van Horne was the only child of Willem V van Horne and Mechteld van Arkel. When he was born, the inheritance of...

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Spuistraat

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with the Raamsteeg, built in 1898 after a Jugendstil-design by Gerrit van Arkel. Spuistraat 297: Gerzon building, built in 1924 by A. Moen for the Gerzon...

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Arnold II of Horne

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Willem IV of Horne and Elisabeth of Cleves. After the death of bishop Jan van Virneburg in 1371, the cathedral chapter nominated its provost Zweder Uterlo...

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Shell plc

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Seeds: case studies Curaçao, South Africa, Nigeria] (in Dutch). Utrecht: Van Arkel. ISBN 9062241514. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved...

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List of Dutch discoveries

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(also known as iodide process or the van Arkel–de Boer process) was developed by Dutch chemists Anton Eduard van Arkel and Jan Hendrik de Boer in 1925. It...

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Woudrichem

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location, Woudrichem was frequently besieged. The city was attacked by the Arkels in 1405 and by the Gelders in 1511. In 1572, Woudrichem sided with William...

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