• Gertruid (Truuj) Bolwater (died 1511) was a legendary Dutch heroine, known as the defender of Venlo during its siege by Emperor Maximilian I when she...
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    the economy of the region of North Limburg. Venlo is twinned with: Gertruid Bolwater (died 1511), legendary Dutch folklore heroine, the Defender of Venlo...
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  • Dutch patrician woman Geertruydt Roghman (1625–1657), Dutch painter Gertruid Bolwater (died 1511), Dutch heroine 1267 Geertruida, a main-belt asteroid Geertruida...
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    clothing. This name is probably derived from the headstrong figure Gertruid Bolwater from Venlo. According to the legend during a siege of the city during...
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  • from another noble fiefholder. 1511: According to popular legend, Gertruid Bolwater defends Venlo. 1511–1513: Gunilla Bese, widow of the governor of Vyborg...
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  • Bijns 1493-1575 Agnes Block 1629-1704 Nynke van Hichtum 1860-1939 Gertruid Bolwater d. 1511? Ats Bonninga d. after 1494 Gesina ter Borch 1631-1690 Henriëtte...
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