1810 the fort was occupied by the British during an invasion of the Moluccas during the Napoleonic Wars. In 1864, the Dutch resident P. Van der Crab ordered...

it lies between small bluffs along one of the widest portions of the river. Fort Madison was founded as the location of the first U.S. military fort in...

The Fort near Edam (Dutch: Fort bij Edam) is a Dutch fort that is part of the Stelling van Amsterdam. It lies near the city of Edam. The fort protected...

ambassador to the Netherlands Kelvin Leerdam, football player Coenraad van Lier, physician, politician Jeangu Macrooy, singer, Dutch representative in...

21st century, nearly doubling its population since 2000. Fort Worth is the location of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and several museums...

2 km) north-west of Fort Walem to Duffel and Lisp, 1 mi (1.6 km) above Lier, which had bridgeheads at Duffel, Anderstad and Lier. The 2nd Division was...

Van Buren (/væn ˈbjʊərən/ van BURE-ən) is the second-largest city in the Fort Smith, Arkansas–Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area and the county seat...

written about him. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, into a wealthy family, Van Zandt was a great-great-great-grandson of Isaac Van Zandt (a prominent leader...

In 1878, construction started of three forts in Walem, Lier and (from 1882) Steendorp. The construction of Fort Schoten was started in 1885. In 1886 the...

The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, officially designated Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, is the most populous metropolitan...