Schieland, ehemalige Bezeichnung des Landstrichs zwischen der Maas u. Yssel in der niederländischen Provinz Südholland; Hauptstadt: Rotterdam. Darin noch die Stadt Schiedam, der Marktflecken Vlaerdingen u. mehre bedeutende Dörfer.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Rotterdam — Infobox Settlement official name = Rotterdam nickname = Rotjeknar , Rotjeknor , Waterstad , Maasstad , Manhattan aan de Maas , Roffa motto = Sterker door strijd (Stronger through Struggle) imagesize = 275px image caption = flag size = 125px image … Wikipedia
South Holland — Infobox Dutch Province ename = Province of South Holland dname = Provincie Zuid Holland common name = South Holland location Clicksensitive map of provinces of the Netherlands|province=South Holland capital = The Hague largest city = Rotterdam… … Wikipedia
Battle of Texel — Infobox Military Conflict caption= The Battle of the Texel, 11/21 August 1673 by Willem van de Velde, the younger, painted 1683. The ship at the centre is Dutch Admiral Cornelis Tromp s flagship Gouden Leeuw , 82 guns. conflict= Battle of Texel… … Wikipedia
Lansingerland — Infobox Settlement name =PAGENAME official name = other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = total type = motto = imagesize = image caption = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = Lansingerland… … Wikipedia
Water board (The Netherlands) — Dutch water boards ( nl. waterschappen or nl. hoogheemraadschappen ) are regional government bodies in the Netherlands. A water board is charged with managing the water barriers, the waterways, the water levels, and the water quality in its… … Wikipedia
Admiralty of Rotterdam — The Admiralty of Rotterdam, also called the Admiralty of de Maze, was one of the five Admiralties in the Dutch Republic. HistoryIt was set up in 1574 during the Dutch Revolt, when (after the Capture of Brielle) William I of Orange s supporters… … Wikipedia
Rijnland — [This article is based on a translation of the article on Rijnland on the Dutch version of Wikipedia, with some additions and alterations.] Special Dutch sense When used in the specific Dutch context, Rijnland generally refers to the area around… … Wikipedia
Krimpenerwaard — The Krimpenerwaard, located in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands, is the rural area just south of Gouda and just east of the Rotterdam conurbation. It is borderd on the north by the river Hollandse IJssel, on the south by the river … Wikipedia
Bleiswijk — Gemeinde Bleiswijk Flagge Wappen Provinz Südholland Sitz der Gemeinde Bleiswijk … Deutsch Wikipedia
De Graeff — Mitglieder der Familie De Graeff[1] bei der Ankunft in Soestdijk. Gemälde von Jacob van Ruisdael und Thomas de Keyser (1656/1660), National Gallery of Ireland De Graeff, auch Graeff sowie De Graeff van Polsbroek genannt, ist der Name eines noch… … Deutsch Wikipedia
