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    West Maas en Waal (Dutch pronunciation: [ʋɛst ˈmaːs ɛɱ ˈʋaːl] ) is a municipality in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The municipality covers the western...
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    Meuse (redirect from Maas River)
    Maas and Rhine was closed off and the Maas was given a new, artificial mouth – the Bergse Maas. The resulting separation of the rivers Rhine and Maas...
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    Iris van Herpen (category People from West Maas en Waal)
    Iris van Herpen (born June 5, 1984) is a Dutch fashion designer known for fusing technology with traditional haute couture craftsmanship. Van Herpen opened...
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  • Alphen may refer to: Alphen, Gelderland, a village in the municipality West Maas en Waal (province of Gelderland) Alphen, North Brabant, a village in the municipality...
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    Moordhuizen (category West Maas en Waal)
    Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Maas en Waal and is located about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Alphen. The hamlet...
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    The Afgedamde Maas (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɑfxədɑmdə ˈmaːs]; Dammed-up Meuse) is a former distributary of the Maas River (French: Meuse) in the Dutch provinces...
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  • Leeuwen (category West Maas en Waal)
    of Beneden-Leeuwen and Boven-Leeuwen, now in the municipality of West Maas en Waal, in the Dutch province of Gelderland . Leeuwen was a separate municipality...
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    of the Noord were also called Waal. Near Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, the mainstream continued west until it flowed into Oude Maas near Heerjansdam. This last stretch...
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    Altforst (category West Maas en Waal)
    Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Maas en Waal, and lies about 10 km north of Oss. It was first mentioned in 1134...
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    The Bergsche Maas (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɛr(ə)xsə ˈmaːs]; current spelling: Bergsche Maas) is a canal that was constructed in 1904 to be a branch of...
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    known as Alphen aan de Maas) is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Maas en Waal, and lies about 7 km...
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    Hendrikus Berkhof (category People from West Maas en Waal)
    Hendrikus Berkhof (11 June 1914, Appeltern, Gelderland – 17 December 1995, Leiderdorp) was a professor of Systematic Theology at the University of Leiden...
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  • Ivo den Bieman (category People from West Maas en Waal)
    Ivo den Bieman (born 4 February 1967 in Wamel, Gelderland) is a Dutch retired footballer who played the majority of his career in Scotland. He moved to...
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    Appeltern (category West Maas en Waal)
    Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Maas en Waal, and lies about 9 km northeast of Oss. Until 1984, Appeltern was an...
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    Voorst Wageningen South West Gelderland COROP group Buren Culemborg Maasdriel Neder-Betuwe Tiel West Betuwe West Maas en Waal Zaltbommel Achterhoek COROP...
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    Samuel Story (category People from West Maas en Waal)
    Rear-Admiral Samuel Story (2 October 1752 – 8 January 1811) was a Dutch naval officer. He commanded a Batavian Navy squadron which surrendered without...
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    Wamel (category West Maas en Waal)
    a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is part of the West Maas en Waal municipality, about 3 km east of Tiel. Wamel was a separate municipality...
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  • Hanneke Hoefnagel (category People from West Maas en Waal)
    Hanneke Hoefnagel (born 12 October 1988) is a former Dutch gymnast, whose favorite discipline was the beam, but who contributed an eponymous element to...
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    Maasbommel (category West Maas en Waal)
    Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Maas en Waal, and lies about 7 km north of Oss. It received city rights in 1312...
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    Boven-Leeuwen (category West Maas en Waal)
    Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Maas en Waal, and lies about 9 km east of Tiel. It is the protestant part of the...
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    brought their flour to be ground until 1978. The municipality of West Maas en Waal now owns the mill, which is still functional, and may be visited for...
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    Tineke Strik (category People from West Maas en Waal)
    Martina Hermina Antonia "Tineke" Strik (born 28 September 1961) is a Dutch politician. From 2007 to 2019 she was a member of the Senate for GreenLeft....
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    Arno van Zwam (category People from West Maas en Waal)
    Arno van Zwam (born 16 September 1969) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for several clubs, most notably Fortuna Sittard...
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    Jan van Deinsen (category People from West Maas en Waal)
    Jan van Deinsen (born 19 June 1953) is a Dutch former football player and manager who played as a left midfielder. van Deinsen was born in Tiel, Gelderland...
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    Marco Pastors (category People from West Maas en Waal)
    9-11-2005 Link Archived 2006-09-11 at the Wayback Machine (in Dutch) Eén NL en meer politieke partijen Nederlandse Omroep Stichting 23 August 2006 Link Archived...
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  • Battle of Puiflijk (category West Maas en Waal)
    The Battle of Puiflijk occurred on 19 October 1794 in the Land van Maas en Waal region of the Netherlands during the Flanders campaign of the War of the...
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    Boven Merwede (category Land van Heusden en Altena)
    the Netherlands, mainly fed by the river Rhine. The Afgedamde Maas river joins the Waal at Woudrichem to form the Boven Merwede, which at Hardinxveld-Giessendam...
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  • Jona Lendering (category People from West Maas en Waal)
    tussen Oost en West (2019; "Xerxes in Greece: The Mythical War between East and West"), Utrecht: Omniboek, ISBN 9789401916509 Wahibre-em-achet en andere Grieken...
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    Beneden-Leeuwen (category West Maas en Waal)
    of the municipality of West Maas en Waal, and lies about 7 km east of Tiel, on the opposite (southern) bank of the river Waal. Beneden-Leeuwen has 6,925...
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    Dreumel (category West Maas en Waal)
    Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Maas en Waal, and lies about 4 km south of Tiel. Dreumel was a separate municipality...
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