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    Batestein Castle (Dutch: Kasteel Batestein) was a princely residence in Vianen in the Dutch province of Utrecht (since 2002), and South Holland (before...
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    centuries been settled at Castle Brederode in Holland north-west of the village of Santpoort and after 1418 at Batestein Castle in Vianen. In 1557, he married...
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    haven for felons and escaped serfs. Of the three castles built during the town's history, Batestein Castle was said to be one of the most beautiful in the...
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    main seat to Batestein Castle. When the Hook faction besieged Haarlem in 1426, the Cod faction destroyed the southern part of the castle. William was...
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    Brederode (1649–1679). The Dohna family inherited the Vianen estate with Batestein Castle. Until 1945, the Dohna princes kept the heirlooms in a separate Brederode...
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    witness. The Brederodes usually resided at Batestein Castle in the northwest corner of the city of Vianen. The castle was beautifully furnished and the walls...
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    Teylingen, built the Brederode castle. The earliest documented members appear in the 13th century in the region of Santpoort, at Castle Brederode. The lords of...
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  • manuscript, consisting of three parts, is mentioned in two inventories of Batestein Castle (Vianen). The first inventory was drawn up in 1556 after the death...
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