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	Holland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Holland is a former county of the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by the Count of Holland, and later the leading member of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces of the Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden, 1581–1795).
		A few regions that were historically Hollandic became part of other provinces as a result of reforms during the French occupation (1795-1813): Willemstad and surroundings, Biesbosch and the Land van Altena became part of North Brabant.
		Holland arose as a county of the Holy Roman Empire in the 9th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Holland (652 words)

	Holland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Holland is a former county of the Holy Roman Empire and later the leading member of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces of the Netherlands (1581-1795).
		A few regions historically Hollandic became part of other provinces as a result of reforms during the French occupation (1795-1813): Willemstad and surroundings, Biesbosch and the Land of Altena became part of North Brabant, the islands of Vlieland and Terschelling went to Friesland, and the island of Urk to Overijssel (later Flevoland).
		The province of Holland was the cultural, political and economic center of the United Provices.
	www.aaaah.org /wiki/en/ho/Holland.htm (400 words)

	Encyclopedia: Holland (disambiguation)
		The Holland Tunnel, originally known as the Hudson River Vehicular Tunnel or the Canal Street Tunnel, is one of two highway tunnels under the Hudson River connecting the island of Manhattan with New Jersey on the mainland (the Lincoln Tunnel is the other one).
		Margaret Holland (1385 - 30 Dec 1429) was the daughter of Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent, who was the son of Joan the Fair Maid of Kent, (wife of Edward the Black Prince and mother of Richard II of England) and grandson of Edward I of England.
		Holland is a former county of the Holy Roman Empire and later the leading member of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces of the Netherlands (1581 – 1795).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Holland-(disambiguation) (1806 words)

	Encyclopedia: South Holland, Illinois
		South Holland was first settled in 1846 by immigrants from South Holland, the Netherlands.
		South Holland is bordered by Harvey and Phoenix to the west, Dolton to the north, Thornton to the south, and Calumet City to the east.
		South Holland is an anomaly in the South Suburban region because of its laws.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/South-Holland,-Illinois (1316 words)

	Holland (disambiguation) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Holland can refer to many different things, though primarily to Holland, a former county and region in the Netherlands, now divided into two provinces; North Holland and South Holland.
		In English, Holland is often colloquially used as synonym of The Netherlands (and during 1806-1810 it was actually named Kingdom of Holland).
		Holland, Lincolnshire - a part of a county.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Holland_%28disambiguation%29 (223 words)

	Holland (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Holland is properly a region within the Netherlands, now divided into two provinces: North Holland and South Holland
		In English, Holland is often colloquially used as synonym for the whole of The Netherlands
		The Kingdom of Holland was a puppet state covering the area of The Netherlands during the Napoleonic area 1806-1810
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Holland_(disambiguation) (315 words)

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		The destruction of Holland, far from being strength, by all the industry and wealth which will fly to her for England, namely, by detaching Ireland, getting possession of the the most effectual, cannot be executed without naval force.
		Holland is certainly in a from her difficulties: it is you; and you alone, who can do this.
		I can dispense with Holland, but Holland of my brothers, but looking to me alone for her welfare, she does government is at an end; your sceptre is broken.
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	Encyclopedia: Netherlands
		In politics, a capital (also called capital city or political capital â€” although the latter phrase has an alternative meaning based on an alternative meaning of capital) is the principal city or town associated with its government.
		This is, however, ambiguous as Holland is the name of a region in the western Netherlands.
		The Netherlands is divided into twelve provinces, and is often called "Holland," a name taken from one of its main provinces.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Netherlands (2023 words)

	Henry Holland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sir Henry Holland, 1st Baronet, the 19th century physician and travel writer.
		Henry Holland, 1st Viscount Knutsford, the 19th and 20th century politician.
		Henry Holland was a mayor of Christchurch, New Zealand
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_Holland (114 words)

	Holland
		A popular, but incorrect, etymology holds that it is derived from hol land ("hollow land"), inspired by the low-lying geography of both the Dutch and the English region (Holland, Lincolnshire).
		The greatest cities of the provinces were located within the province of Holland such as Amsterdam (the capital), Rotterdam, Leiden, the Hague (the seat of government), Delft, Middelburg, and Haarlem.
		For a short time (1806–1810), however, there was the Napoleonic Kingdom of Holland, which did encompass the entire Netherlands.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/h/ho/holland.html (398 words)

	Holland
		Because of this historic dominating position, the name Holland is often applied to incorrectly denote the entire Netherlands.
		For a short time (1806-1810) however, there was the Napoleonic Kingdom of Holland, which did encompass the entire Netherlands.
		A popular, but incorrect etymology holds that it is derived from hol land ("hollow land"), inspired by the low-lying geography of both the Dutch and the English region.
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	Netherlands Holland --> Info and Comparisons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Holland is the common name in English referring to the Kingdom of the Netherlands (or exclusively its European part)--although this is incorrect from a Dutch perspective.
		A few regions that were historically Hollandic became part of other provinces as a result of reforms during the French occupation (1795-1813): Willemstad and surroundings, Biesbosch and the Land of Altena became part of North Brabant and the island of Urk to Overijssel (later Flevoland).
		In addition, the word "Hollanders" is used in the Northern, Eastern and Southern parts of The Netherlands to refer to people from the Western and center parts of The Netherlands.
	www.crashdatabase.com /computers/97/netherlands-holland.html (1208 words)

	Holland, Wisconsin (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Holland is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin:
		This article consisting of geographical locations is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
		If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Holland,_WI (101 words)

	Netherlands - Psychology Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The name "Holland" (or derivations of it) is commonly used for the Netherlands both in Dutch and in most other languages.
		Strictly speaking, though, 'Holland' is the name of a region within the Netherlands, which was the economic powerhouse during the time of the United Provinces (1581-1795).
		Using 'Holland' for 'the Netherlands' is thus comparable to the use of 'Great Britain' for 'the United Kingdom'.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Netherlands (4095 words)

	ScienceDaily: Amsterdam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Although Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands, it is neither the capital of the province in which it is located, North Holland (which is Haarlem), nor the seat of government (which is The Hague).
		The Dutch Republic became known for its relative religious tolerance and Jews from Spain and Portugal, prosperous merchants from Antwerp (economic and religious refugees from the part of the Low Countries still controlled by Spain), Huguenots from France (persecuted for their religion) sought safety in Amsterdam.
		It was the rich, refined migrants from Flanders who set the tone (their Brabant dialects became the basis of standard written Dutch) and made Holland a mercantile power.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/amsterdam (2545 words)

	Hotel Holland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Holland is a former county of the HolyRoman Empire and later the leading member of the Republic of theSeven United Provinces of the Netherlands (1581 – 1795).
		A few regions historically Hollandic became part of other provinces as aresult of reforms during the French occupation (1795 - 1813): Willemstad and surroundings, Biesbosch and the Land of Altena became part of North Brabant, the islands of Vlieland and Terschelling went to Friesland, andthe island of Urk to Overijssel (later Flevoland).
		The greatest cities of theprovinces were located within the province of Holland such as Amsterdam (thecapital), Rotterdam, Leiden, the Hague (the seat of government), Delft, and Haarlem.
	www.cabaret-54.com /dust4504-hotel%20holland.html (656 words)

	Holland
		The Holland Tunnel is one of two highway tunnels under the Hudson River connecting the island of Manhattan with New Jersey.
		Holland's proposal was adopted, and he was named Chief Engineer of the project.
		Holland is a region in south-east Lincolnshire, England.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/english/ho/holland.html (9958 words)

	Holland (disambiguation) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Holland can refer to many different things, though primarily to Holland, a former county and region in the Netherlands, nowdivided into two provinces ; North Holland and SouthHolland.
		Holland is often (incorrectly) used as synonym of TheNetherlands.
		This is a disambiguation page; that is, onethat points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
	www.therfcc.org /holland-disambiguation--170141.html (111 words)

	Wikipedia:Links to disambiguating pages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The following pages are disambiguation pages linked here in order to avoid being shown in the list of orphaned articles.
		Most of these links should point elsewhere - to properly disambiguated pages - and so the automatically generated page is a useful aid in finding those links so that they can be changed.
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	www.freetemplate.ws /wi/wikipedia:links-to-disambiguating-pages.html (1121 words)

	Travel Holland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Other residents of the Americas do not feel such a broad sense of identity and think of themselves as citizens of their particular country, members of an ethnic group, or belonging to some other sub-continental entity.
		They fought the Iroquois due to their travel spain rivalry in the fur trade; and formed an alliance with the Montagnais to the east in 1570.
		The peak of German air travel came in the mid-1930s, when Nazi propaganda ministers approved the start of commercial zeppelin service: the travel holland big airships were a symbol of industrial might, but the fact that they used flammable hydrogen gas raised safety concerns that culminated with the Hindenburg disaster of 1937.
	travel.webeve.com /travel/holland.html (882 words)

	Top20Netherlands.com - Your Top20 Guide to Netherlands! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In many countries, the Netherlands is often referred to by the name Holland, and even within the Netherlands itself this name is occasionally used as an acceptable translation of the country's name.
		The origin of the misnomer lies in the fact that the region of Holland was the economic powerhouse during the time of the United Provinces (1581-1795).
		After the Napoleonic era, Holland became a mere province of the Kingdom and was split into North and South Holland in 1840.
	www.top20netherlands.com (3965 words)

	Holland (disambiguation)
		This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
		If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix that link to point to the appropriate specific page.
		The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Elizabeth of Bohemia
		Elizabeth of Bohemia (August 19, 1596 – February 13, 1662), born Lady Elizabeth Stuart, was daughter to King James VI of Scotland and his Queen consort Anne of Denmark.
		Elizabeth remained in Holland even after her son, Charles I Louis, regained his father's electorship in 1648.
		Following the Restoration of the British monarchy, she travelled to London to visit her nephew, King Charles II, and died while there.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Elizabeth_of_Bohemia (354 words)

	Netherlands - Gurupedia
		The country is often — technically incorrectly — referred to by the collective name of its two main provinces: Holland (North and South Holland).
		All provinces are divided into municipalities (gemeenten), together 489 (from 2004: 483); see Municipalities in the Netherlands, and also Cities of the Netherlands.
		Replicas of Dutch buildings can be found in Holland Village, Nagasaki, Japan.
	www.gurupedia.com /n/ne/netherlands.htm (1440 words)

	Bonaparte (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Of Corsican origin, the Bonaparte (originally Buonaparte) family is the family of Napoleon I, who was elected as first consul of France on November 10, 1799 with the help of his brother, Lucien Bonaparte, president of the Council of Five Hundred at Saint-Cloud[?].
		Napoleon I was crowned Emperor of France 1804-1814; the Bonaparte family also provided kings of Spain, Naples, Holland and Westphalia, and a second French Emperor, III of France">Napoleon III.
		The first Buonaparte to move to Corsica was Francesco Buonaparte, who moved there in the 16th century, when Corsica was a Genoese possession.
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	Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
		It is located in northwestern Europe and borders the North Sea, Belgium and Germany.
		The country is often — technically incorrectly — referred to by the name of the economic powerhouse of the United Provinces (1581—1795): Holland (now split into North and South Holland).
		A similar Holland Village is being built in Shenyang, China.
	www.irelandinformationguide.com /Netherlands (1542 words)

	John Holland -
		John Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter (1395 - 1447), was the son of the 1st duke (above) and father of Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter.
		John Henry Holland (1929 -) was a pioneering founder of the optimization methods now known as genetic algorithms.
		This artikel Holland_(disambiguation) is licensed under the GNU free Documentation License.
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