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Koningsdag

Index Koningsdag

Koningsdag or King's Day is a national holiday in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. [1]

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's-Hertogenbosch

's-Hertogenbosch (literally "The Duke's Forest" in English, and historically in French: Bois-le-Duc), colloquially known as Den Bosch (literally "The Forest" in English), is a city and municipality in the Southern Netherlands with a population of 152,968.

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Abdication

Abdication is the act of formally relinquishing monarchical authority.

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Almere

Almere is a planned city and municipality in the province of Flevoland, Netherlands, bordering Lelystad and Zeewolde.

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Amstelveen

Amstelveen is a municipality in the province of North Holland, Netherlands with a population of 89,918 (2017).

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Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the capital and most populous municipality of the Netherlands.

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Amsterdam Centraal station

Amsterdam Centraal (abbreviation: Asd) is the largest railway station of Amsterdam, Netherlands, and a major national railway hub.

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Anna Paulowna

Anna Paulowna is a former municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.

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Apeldoorn

Apeldoorn is a municipality and city in the province of Gelderland in the centre of the Netherlands.

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Aruba

Aruba (Papiamento) is an island and a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the southern Caribbean Sea, located about west of the main part of the Lesser Antilles and north of the coast of Venezuela.

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Baarn

Baarn is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht.

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Beatrix of the Netherlands

Beatrix (Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard,; born 31 January 1938) is a member of the Dutch royal family who reigned as Queen of the Netherlands from 30 April 1980 until her abdication on 30 April 2013.

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Bergen op Zoom

Bergen op Zoom (called Berrege in the local dialect) is a municipality and a city located in the south of the Netherlands.

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Bloemencorso

Bloemencorso (a Dutch word) means "flower parade", "flower pageant" or "flower procession".

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Bonaire

Bonaire (pronounced or; Bonaire,; Papiamento: Boneiru) is an island in the Leeward Antilles in the Caribbean Sea.

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Breda

Breda is a city and municipality in the southern part of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Brabant.

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Breukelen

Breukelen is a town and former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht.

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Buren

Buren is a town and municipality in the Betuwe region of the Netherlands.

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Callantsoog

Callantsoog (West Frisian: Kallantsouge) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland.

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Canals of Amsterdam

Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands, has more than one hundred kilometers of grachten (canals), about 90 islands and 1,500 bridges.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel and an independent subsidiary of AT&T's WarnerMedia.

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Culemborg

Culemborg is a municipality and a city in the centre of the Netherlands.

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Curaçao

Curaçao (Curaçao,; Kòrsou) is a Lesser Antilles island in the southern Caribbean Sea and the Dutch Caribbean region, about north of the Venezuelan coast.

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De Rijp

De Rijp is a village and former island in the Dutch province of North Holland.

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Deurne, Netherlands

Deurne is a rural municipality and eponymous village in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands.

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Deventer

Deventer is a city and municipality in the Salland region of the province of Overijssel, Netherlands.

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Doesburg

Doesburg is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands in the province of Gelderland.

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Dordrecht

Dordrecht, colloquially Dordt, historically in English named Dort, is a city and municipality in the Western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland.

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Eijsden

*Eijsden should not be confused with the village of Eisden in the Belgian province of Limburg. Eijsden (Èèsjde) is a place situated in the very south of the European country the Netherlands.

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Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont

Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont (2 August 1858 – 20 March 1934) was Queen consort of the Netherlands and Grand Duchess consort of Luxembourg by marriage to King-Grand Duke William III.

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Emmeloord

Emmeloord is the administrative center of the municipality of Noordoostpolder, Flevoland, Netherlands.

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Eredivisie

The Eredivisie ("Honour Division" or "Premier Division") is the highest echelon of professional football in the Netherlands.

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Feyenoord

Feyenoord Rotterdam is a Dutch professional football club based in Rotterdam, playing in the Eredivisie.

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Flea market

A flea market (or swap meet) is a type of bazaar that rents or provides space to people who want to sell or barter merchandise.

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Foot-and-mouth disease

Foot-and-mouth disease or hoof-and-mouth disease (Aphthae epizooticae) is an infectious and sometimes fatal viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals, including domestic and wild bovids.

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Franeker

Franeker (Frjentsjer) is one of the eleven historical cities of Friesland and capital of the municipality of Waadhoeke.

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Genemuiden

Genemuiden is a city located in the north western part of the Province of Overijssel.

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Goedereede

Goedereede is a little town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland.

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Groningen

Groningen (Gronings: Grunnen) is the main municipality as well as the capital city of the eponymous province in the Netherlands.

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Haren, Groningen

Haren (Gronings: Hoaren) is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands located in the direct urban area of the City of Groningen.

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Harlingen, Netherlands

Harlingen (West Frisian: Harns) is a municipality and a city in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland on the coast of Wadden Sea.

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Heir presumptive

An heir presumptive or heiress presumptive is the person entitled to inherit a throne, peerage, or other hereditary honour, but whose position can be displaced by the birth of an heir apparent, male or female, or of a new heir presumptive with a better claim to the position in question.

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Hoogeveen

Hoogeveen (Dutch Low Saxon: 't Ogeveine or 't Oveine) is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands.

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House of Orange-Nassau

The House of Orange-Nassau (Dutch: Huis van Oranje-Nassau), a branch of the European House of Nassau, has played a central role in the politics and government of the Netherlands and Europe especially since William the Silent organized the Dutch revolt against Spanish rule, which after the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) led to an independent Dutch state.

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Houten

Houten is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht.

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ING Group

The ING Group (ING Groep) is a Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Amsterdam.

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Irish Republican Army

The Irish Republican Army (IRA) is any of several paramilitary movements in Ireland in the 20th and 21st centuries dedicated to Irish republicanism, the belief that all of Ireland should be an independent republic.

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Jordaan

The Jordaan is a neighbourhood of the city of Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Juliana of the Netherlands

Juliana (Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina; 30 April 1909 – 20 March 2004) was Queen of the Netherlands from 1948 until her abdication in 1980.

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Kampen, Overijssel

Kampen is a city and municipality in the province of Overijssel, Netherlands.

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Katwijk

Katwijk is a coastal municipality and town in the province of South Holland, which is situated in the mid-western part of the Netherlands.

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Kingdom of the Netherlands

The Kingdom of the Netherlands (Koninkrijk der Nederlanden), commonly known as the Netherlands, is a sovereign state and constitutional monarchy with the large majority of its territory in Western Europe and with several small island territories in the Caribbean Sea, in the West Indies islands (Leeward Islands and Lesser Antilles).

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Leiden

Leiden (in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands.

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Liberal Union (Netherlands)

The Liberal Union (Liberale Unie) was a conservative liberal political party in the Netherlands.

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Limburg (Netherlands)

Limburg (Dutch and Limburgish: (Nederlands-)Limburg; Limbourg) is the southernmost of the 12 provinces of the Netherlands.

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Lochem

Lochem is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands.

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Loppersum, Netherlands

Loppersum is a village and municipality with a population of 10,174 in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands.

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Marken

Marken (Marken's dialect: Mereke) is a village with a population of 1,810 located in the municipality of Waterland in the province of North Holland, Netherlands.

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Meijel

Meijel (Méél) is a former municipality and a town in southeastern Netherlands.

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Meppel

Meppel is a municipality and a city in the northeast of the Netherlands, in the south-west of the province Drenthe.

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Middelburg

Middelburg is a city and municipality in the south-western Netherlands serving as the capital of the province of Zeeland.

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Museumplein

The Museumplein is a public space in the Museumkwartier neighbourhood of the Amsterdam-Zuid borough in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

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Netherlands Government Information Service

The Netherlands Government Information Service (Dutch: Rijksvoorlichtingsdienst, abbrev.: RVD) is a Dutch government agency.

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Netherlands in World War II

The direct involvement of the Netherlands in World War II began with its invasion by Nazi Germany on 10 May 1940.

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Olympic Stadium (Amsterdam)

The Olympic Stadium (Dutch: Olympisch Stadion) is the main stadium for the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.

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Oranjegekte

Oranjegekte (Orange craze) or Oranjekoorts (Orange fever) is a phenomenon in the Netherlands that occurs during major sporting events, especially international football championships, and during Koningsdag, an annual holiday celebrating the king's birthday.

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Order of Orange-Nassau

The Order of Orange-Nassau (Orde van Oranje-Nassau) is a civil and military Dutch order of chivalry founded on 4 April 1892 by the Queen regent Emma, acting on behalf of her under-age daughter Queen Wilhelmina.

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Oud-Beijerland

Oud-Beijerland is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland.

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Prince Claus of the Netherlands

Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Jonkheer van Amsberg (German: Klaus-Georg Wilhelm Otto Friedrich Gerd von Amsberg; 6 September 1926 – 6 October 2002), was the husband of Queen Beatrix, and the Prince Consort of the Netherlands from Beatrix's ascension in 1980 until his death in 2002.

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Public holiday

A public holiday, national holiday or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a non-working day during the year.

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Rhenen

Rhenen is a municipality and a city in the central Netherlands.

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Rotterdam

Rotterdam is a city in the Netherlands, in South Holland within the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt river delta at the North Sea.

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Schagen

Schagen is a city and municipality in the northwestern Netherlands.

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Scheveningen

Scheveningen is one of the eight districts of The Hague, Netherlands, as well as a subdistrict (wijk) of that city.

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Sint Maarten

Sint Maarten is an island country in the Caribbean.

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Sint-Maartensdijk

Sint-Maartensdijk is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland.

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Sittard

Sittard is a city in the Netherlands, situated in the southernmost province of Limburg.

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Sneek

Sneek (Snits) is a city southwest of Leeuwarden and seat of the former municipality of Sneek in the province of Friesland (Netherlands).

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Soestdijk Palace

Soestdijk Palace (Paleis Soestdijk) is a former palace of the Dutch Royal Family.

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Summer vacation

Summer vacation (also called summer holiday or summer break) is a school holiday in summer between school years and the break in the school year.

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The Christian Science Monitor

The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) is a nonprofit news organization that publishes daily articles in electronic format as well as a weekly print edition.

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The Hague

The Hague (Den Haag,, short for 's-Gravenhage) is a city on the western coast of the Netherlands and the capital of the province of South Holland.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Thorn, Netherlands

Thorn (Thoear) is a town in the municipality of Maasgouw, in the Dutch province of Limburg.

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Tilburg

Tilburg is a city in the Netherlands, in the southern province of North Brabant.

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Urk

Urk is a municipality and a town in the Flevoland province in the central Netherlands.

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Used good

A secondhand or used good is a piece of personal property that is being purchased by or otherwise transferred to a second or later end user.

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Utrecht

Utrecht is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, capital and most populous city of the province of Utrecht.

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Vaassen

Vaassen (Low German: Vaossen) is one of four villages in the Dutch municipality of Epe.

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Value-added tax

A value-added tax (VAT), known in some countries as a goods and services tax (GST), is a type of tax that is assessed incrementally, based on the increase in value of a product or service at each stage of production or distribution.

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Veenendaal

Veenendaal is a municipality and a town in central Netherlands, it is part of the province of Utrecht.

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Veere

Veere (Zeelandic: Ter Veere) is a municipality with a population of 22,000 and a town with a population of 1,500 in the southwestern Netherlands, in the region of Walcheren in the province of Zeeland.

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Velsen

Velsen is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.

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Vlieland

Vlieland (Flylân) is a municipality and island in the northern Netherlands.

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Vondelpark

The Vondelpark is a public urban park of 47 hectares (120 acres) in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Warffum

Warffum (Gronings: Waarvum)is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen.

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Wûnseradiel

Wûnseradiel is a former municipality in the Friesland (Fryslân) province of the northern Netherlands, at the eastern end of the Afsluitdijk.

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Weert

Weert (Wieërt) is a municipality and city in the southeastern Netherlands.

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Wehrmacht

The Wehrmacht (lit. "defence force")From wehren, "to defend" and Macht., "power, force".

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Wemeldinge

Wemeldinge is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland.

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Wijhe

Wijhe is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel.

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Wilhelmina of the Netherlands

Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Maria; 31 August 1880 – 28 November 1962) was Queen of the Netherlands from 1890 until her abdication in 1948.

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Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

Willem-Alexander (born Willem-Alexander Claus George Ferdinand, 27 April 1967) is the King of the Netherlands, having ascended the throne following his mother's abdication in 2013.

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William III of the Netherlands

William III (Dutch: Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk; English: William Alexander Paul Frederick Louis; 19 February 1817 – 23 November 1890) was King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1849 until his death in 1890.

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Woudrichem

Woudrichem (Brabantian: Woerkum) is a municipality and a city in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands.

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Zeeland

Zeeland (Zeelandic: Zeêland, historical English exonym Zealand) is the westernmost and least populous province of the Netherlands.

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Zeewolde

Zeewolde is a municipality and a town in the Flevoland province in the central Netherlands.

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Zuidlaren

Zuidlaren (Noordenvelds: Zuudlaoren) is a village in the province of Drenthe in the Northern Netherlands.

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Zutphen

Zutphen is a city and municipality located in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands.

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Zwolle

Zwolle is a city and municipality in the northeastern Netherlands serving as Overijssel's capital.

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2009 attack on the Dutch royal family

The 2009 attack on the Dutch royal family occurred on 30 April at Apeldoorn, Netherlands, when a man drove his car at high speed into a parade which included Queen Beatrix, Prince Willem-Alexander and other members of the royal family.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koningsdag

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