Gorinchem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣɔrkʏm] or [ˈɣɔrkəm]), also spelled Gorkum, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of...
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The Treaty of Gorinchem was signed in Gorinchem on 20 October 1528 between Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and Duke Charles of Guelders during the Guelders...
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Kasteel de Blauwe Toren) was a castle with an imposing stone keep in Gorinchem, the Netherlands. It was a princely residence of Charles the Bold, Duke...
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Goba Gorinchem is a Dutch basketball club based in Gorinchem. Established on 1 May 1970, the team played three seasons in the Eredivisie, the highest...
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Hendrick Hamel (category People from Gorinchem)
monuments exist to him in both countries. Hendrick Hamel was born in 1630 in Gorinchem, Netherlands. Little is known of his early life. In 1650, he sailed to...
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Martyrs of Gorkum (redirect from Martyrs of Gorinchem)
The Martyrs of Gorkum (Dutch: Martelaren van Gorcum) were a group of 19 Dutch Catholic clerics, secular and religious, who were hanged on 9 July 1572 in...
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Henry of Gorkum (redirect from Henricus de Gorinchem)
Henry of Gorkum (c. 1378 – February 19, 1431) was a Dutch theologian known for his commentaries on St. Thomas Aquinas and his defense of Thomism. Henry...
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include Leerdam, Arkel, Heukelum, Asperen, Hagestein, Haastrecht and Gorinchem. Around 1234–1240, Herbaren II, lord of Ter Leede, is supposed to have...
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allowed to return to his office of sheriff of Gorinchem. Strife and conflict in the city of Gorinchem continued after His return, which ultimately resulted...
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Barneveldse Krant (redirect from De Stad Gorinchem)
The Barneveldse Krant is a local daily newspaper in the Netherlands. It is printed, published, and distributed by Royal BDU in Barneveld. The newspaper...
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