- GUELDERLAND
- (523), a province of Holland, stretching from the Zuider Zee on the NW. to Prussia on the SE.; agriculture is the staple industry; the Rhine crosses it in the S.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
GUELDERLAND
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