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    Gorinchem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣɔrkʏm] or [ˈɣɔrkəm]), also spelled Gorkum, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of...
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  • The Treaty of Gorinchem was signed in Gorinchem on 20 October 1528 between Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and Duke Charles of Guelders during the Guelders...
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  • Goba Gorinchem is a Dutch basketball club based in Gorinchem. Established on 1 May 1970, the team played three seasons in the Eredivisie, the highest...
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    Damen Group (category Gorinchem)
    defence, shipbuilding, and engineering conglomerate company based in Gorinchem, Netherlands. Though it is a major international group doing business...
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    Hendrick Hamel (category People from Gorinchem)
    monuments exist to him in both countries. Hendrick Hamel was born in 1630 in Gorinchem, Netherlands. Little is known of his early life. In 1650, he sailed to...
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    The Martyrs of Gorkum (Dutch: Martelaren van Gorcum) were a group of 19 Dutch Catholic clerics, secular and religious, who were hanged on 9 July 1572 in...
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  • Henry of Gorkum (c. 1378 – February 19, 1431) was a Dutch theologian known for his commentaries on St. Thomas Aquinas and his defense of Thomism. Henry...
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    William, Lord of Arkel (category People from Gorinchem)
    William Otto, Lord of Arkel (c. 1385 – 1 December 1417 in Gorinchem) was the male member of the House of Arkel. He styled himself Lord of Arkel, although...
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  • The Barneveldse Krant is a local daily newspaper in the Netherlands. It is printed, published, and distributed by Royal BDU in Barneveld. The newspaper...
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    Ferry near Gorinchem is a mid 17th century painting by Dutch artist Salomon van Ruysdael. Done in oil on canvas, the work depicts a riverside embankment...
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