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William V

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Jülich

In Jülich
William V of Jülich, through his marriage in 1328 to the daughter of Count William III of Holland, became the brother-in-law of Emperor Louis IV, who made Jülich a margravate in 1336, and of Edward III of England, whom he helped to secure an alliance…
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Vlaardingen

In Vlaardingen
…1037; the victories of Count William V (1351) near the town established the Bavarian line of the house of Holland. Vlaardingen developed in the 20th century into one of the largest seaports of the Netherlands. The completion in 1958 of a large shipyard on nearby Rozenburg Island greatly increased the…
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