• The Land van Arkel was a fief of the Counts of Holland, and was managed by the Lords of Arkel until 1412. The territory was bordered by the river Merwede...
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  • AD near Arkel and lasting until 1412 AD. Their fief was called Land van Arkel. Other people with this surname include: Anton Eduard van Arkel (1893–1976)...
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    John V, Lord of Arkel (11 September 1362 – 25 August 1428) was Lord of Arkel, Haastrecht and Hagestein and stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland and West Frisia...
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    John IV, Lord of Arkel (also known as Jan Herbaren van Arkel; d. 5 May 1360) was Lord of Arkel from 1326 until his death. He was the son of John III and...
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    complete with 7 gates and 23 watchtowers. Otto van Arkel granted it city rights on 11 November 1322. Jan van Arkel had a dispute with Albert I, brother of Willem...
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    vlaggen van gemeenten en dorpen in Stad en Land van Breda sinds de herindeling van 1997" (PDF). Jaarboek De Oranjeboom 60 (2007). Ham, W. van. Retrieved...
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  • first Dutch Reformed Church congregation is founded at the Cape and J. van Arkel is appointed the first minister Settlements in Saldanha Bay and Vishoek...
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    Dirk Loef of Horne (category Land van Heusden en Altena)
    In April 1359 war broke out between Count Albert and the Cod Lords Jan van Arkel and the Lord of Culemborg. After some serious delays Dirk Loef joined...
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    to Lanting & van der Plicht (2010), the conquest of Turnacum and Cameracum probably happened in the period 445–450. Lanting, J. N.; van der Plicht, J...
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    was originally built before 1286 by the van Arkel family as one of nine castles to defend the Land van Arkel against Holland and Gelderland. It is the...
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    Willem V of Horne (category Land van Heusden en Altena)
    Willem van Horne and Machteld van Arkel, daughter of Jan IV. They had been married by 6 August 1349. During the Hook and Cod Wars Willem V van Horne sided...
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    about 12 km (7 mi) east of Gorinchem. According to popular legend a "Jan van Arkel" was the first to have settled the village of Acquoy, when he returned...
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    Egmond-Binnen, North Holland, the son of John II of Egmond and Maria van Arkel. On 11 July 1423, Arnold, still a boy, succeeded Duke Reinald IV. Arnold...
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    Willem VI of Horne (category Land van Heusden en Altena)
    Nobleman, the Lord of Horne. Willem VI van Horne was the only child of Willem V van Horne and Mechteld van Arkel. When he was born, the inheritance of...
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    Hagestein [nl] was built. In 1382, it received city rights from Otto van Arkel. Neighbouring Vianen felt threatened by the new city, and in 1405, Hagestein...
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    Broeckhuysen married Otto Van Arkel, which ended up giving the Van Arkel family control of the castle for centuries. The Van Arkel family was a well-known...
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  • 2021. Zaïre van Arkel & Fabiola Jara (2007). "Pleidooi voor de rechten op gronden en bestuur van de Inheemse bewoners van de Savanne van Boven-Para"....
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    North American Review. 155 (432): 576. ISSN 0029-2397. JSTOR 25102476. Arkel, Dik van (2009). "Early Medieval France and Germany up to 1096". The Drawing...
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    of Egmond and Maria van Arkel, and a younger brother of Arnold, Duke of Gelderland. He travelled with his brothers to the Holy Land (1458–1464) and was...
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    marries her and brings her back to the castle of his grandfather, King Arkel of Allemonde. Here Mélisande becomes increasingly attached to Golaud's younger...
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    Mary of Guelders (Dutch: Maria van Gelre; c. 1434/1435 – 1 December 1463) was Queen of Scots by marriage to King James II. She ruled as regent of Scotland...
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  • acres of land and 56 houses. -1008 Foppe van Arkel 1008-1034 Johan I van Arkel 1034-1077 Johan II van Arkel 1077-1115/18 Johan III van Arkel 1115/18-1140...
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    ionization echo. It was discovered in 2007 by Dutch schoolteacher Hanny van Arkel while she was participating as a volunteer in the Galaxy Zoo project,...
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    ISBN 978-94-6166-268-2, S2CID 189476124 Busken Huet, Conrad (1882–84). Het land van Rembrand (in Dutch). H.D. Tjeenk Willink/dbnl. Nijsten 2004, p. 263. Nijsten...
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    Wars (Dutch: Arkelse Oorlogen) (1402–1412), the castle of the Lords of Arkel to the east of the city center of Gorinchem was demolished. Willem VI of...
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    (1322) Jan III van Diest (1322–1340) Jan IV van Arkel (1342–1364) Jan V van Virneburg (1364–1371) Arnold II of Horne (1371–1379) Floris van Wevelinkhoven...
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    with the Raamsteeg, built in 1898 after a Jugendstil-design by Gerrit van Arkel. Spuistraat 297: Gerzon building, built in 1924 by A. Moen for the Gerzon...
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    went to Arnold of Egmond, son of Maria van Arkel, daughter of William's sister, Joanna, and John V, Lord of Arkel. The court of Guelders at the end of the...
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  • Willem IV of Horne and Elisabeth of Cleves. After the death of bishop Jan van Virneburg in 1371, the cathedral chapter nominated its provost Zweder Uterlo...
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  • most of the same land including towns such as Batenburg, Vianen, Tiel, Culemborg, Geldermalsen. The historic fiefdoms of Altena, Arkel, Buren, Heusden...
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