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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Venlo
Britannica 11thVENLO, a frontier town in the province of Limburg, Holland, on the right bank of the Maas, and a junction station 43 m. by rail N.N.E. of Maastricht. Pop. 15,000. It is joined by a bridge over the Maas, with the opposite village of Blerik. Venlo, with narrow s ...
Vol. 27, pp. 1007-1007
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Anhalt-Dessau, Leopold I., Prince of
Britannica 11th... ead of a Prussian corps on the Rhine, serving at the sieges of Kaiserswerth and Venlo. In the following year (i 703), having obtained the rank of lieu tenant-general, Leopold took part in the siege of Bonn and distinguished himself very greatly in the battle o ...
Vol. 2, pp. 46-47
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Thames
Britannica 11th... m the west. The Windrush joins from the north (left) at New Bridge (126}), the Evenlode near Eynsham (119), and the Cherwell at Oxford (112). Between Lechlade and Oxford the main channel sends off many narrow branches; the waters of the Windrush are similarly ...
Vol. 26, pp. 723-723
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