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Muiden Castle

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Muiden Castle (Dutch: Muiderslot) is a castle in the Netherlands, located at the mouth of the Vecht river, some 15 kilometers southeast of Amsterdam, in Muiden, where it flows into what used to be the Zuiderzee. [1]

26 relations: Albert I, Duke of Bavaria, Amsterdam, Atlas van Loon, Castle, Episcopal principality of Utrecht, Floris V, Count of Holland, Gerard van Velsen, Gerbrand Bredero, Gijsbrecht IV of Amstel, Herman VI van Woerden, Holland, Huygens, Joost van den Vondel, List of castles in the Netherlands, Maria Tesselschade Visscher, Middle Ages, Muiden, Muiderkring, Netherlands, Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Utrecht, Vecht (Utrecht), Willem II Berthout, William I of the Netherlands, Zeeland, Zuiderzee.

Albert I, Duke of Bavaria

Albert I, Duke of Bavaria (Albrecht; 25 July 1336, Munich – 13 December 1404, The Hague) KG, was a feudal ruler of the counties of Holland, Hainaut, and Zeeland in the Low Countries.

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Amsterdam

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

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Atlas van Loon

The Atlas van Loon was commissioned by Frederik Willem van Loon of Amsterdam.

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Castle

A castle (from castellum) is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages by predominantly the nobility or royalty and by military orders.

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Episcopal principality of Utrecht

The Bishopric of Utrecht (1024–1528) was a civil principality of the Holy Roman Empire in the Low Countries, in present Netherlands, which was ruled by the bishops of Utrecht as princes of the Holy Roman Empire.

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Floris V, Count of Holland

Floris V (24 June 1254 – 27 June 1296) reigned as Count of Holland and Zeeland from 1256 until 1296.

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Gerard van Velsen

Gerard (or Geeraerd) van Velsen (died 1296, at Leiden) was lord of Beverwijk, Noordwijk and Velsen.

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Gerbrand Bredero

Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero (16 March 1585 – 23 August 1618) was a Dutch poet and playwright in the period known as the Dutch Golden Age.

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Gijsbrecht IV of Amstel

Gijsbrecht IV of Amstel or Gijsbrecht IV van Amstel (c.1235, Ouderkerk aan de Amstel – c.1303) was a powerful lord in the medieval County of Holland and a member of the Van Aemstel family.

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Herman VI van Woerden

Herman or Hermanus VI van Woerden (ca. 1240 – after 1303) was a lord of Woerden.

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Holland

Holland is a region and former province on the western coast of the Netherlands.

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Huygens

Huygens (also Huijgens, Huigens, Huijgen/Huygen, or Huigen) is a Dutch patronymic surname, meaning "son of Hugo".

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Joost van den Vondel

Joost van den Vondel (17 November 1587 – 5 February 1679) was a Dutch poet, writer and playwright.

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List of castles in the Netherlands

This is a list of castles in the Netherlands per province.

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Maria Tesselschade Visscher

Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, also called Maria Tesselschade Roemersdochter Visscher or Tesselschade (March 25, 1594 – June 20, 1649) was a Dutch poet and engraver.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.

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Muiden

Muiden is a city and former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.

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Muiderkring

In the Golden Age of the Dutch Republic, roughly equivalent to the later half of the 17th century, the Muiderkring was the name given to a group of figures in the arts and sciences who regularly met at the castle of Muiden near Amsterdam.

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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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Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft

Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (16 March 1581 in Amsterdam – 21 May 1647 in The Hague) - Knight in the Order of Saint Michael - was a Dutch historian, poet and playwright from the period known as the Dutch Golden Age.

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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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Vecht (Utrecht)

The Vecht is a Rhine branch in the Dutch province of Utrecht.

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Willem II Berthout

William II Berthout of Mechelen (died near De Meern, 4 February 1301) was bishop of Utrecht from 1296 to 1301, succeeding Jan II van Sierck.

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William I of the Netherlands

William I (Willem Frederik, Prince of Orange-Nassau; 24 August 1772 – 12 December 1843) was a Prince of Orange and the first King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg.

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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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Zuiderzee

The Zuiderzee (old spelling Zuyderzee) was a shallow bay of the North Sea in the northwest of the Netherlands, extending about 100 km (60 miles) inland and at most 50 km (30 miles) wide, with an overall depth of about 4 to 5 metres (13–16 feet) and a coastline of about 300 km (200 miles).

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References

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

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