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Information specifically about Holland can also be found in the articles on... North and South Holland shown together within the Netherlands... North and South Holland shown together within the Netherlands... North and South Holland shown together within the... Holland today consists of the Dutch provinces of... The image of Holland at home and abroad... the inhabitants of Holland were referring to themselves as... The people of Holland are referred to as... to people from the current provinces of North Holland and South Holland... Holland is situated in the west of the Netherlands... Holland lies on the... Holland is protected from the sea by a long line of coastal... At present the lowest point in Holland is a polder near... there are local variations within Holland itself that differ from standard Dutch... in 1840 largely because it was unacceptable for Holland to remain such an overwhelmingly large and powerful province in comparison to the other provinces... A few regions that were historically part of Holland have been ceded to other provinces... was transferred from South Holland to the province of Utrecht... was transferred from South Holland to the province of Utrecht... the history of Holland is the history of the Netherlands... focuses on those points that are specific to Holland itself or that highlight the nature of the role played by Holland in the Netherlands... The land that is now Holland had never been stable... Historical maps of Holland bear little resemblance to the maps of today... The people of Holland found themselves living in an unstable... played an important role in the development of Holland as a maritime and economic power and in the development of the character of the... Holland became a separate... the count of Holland was also the count of... States of Holland and West Frisia... Holland and West Frisia... was forced to give up Holland to the Burgundian Philip I in... The last count of Holland was Philip III... In 1432 Holland became part of the... Holland was the dominant province in the north... the political influence of Holland largely determined the extent of Burgundian dominion in that area... Holland became a province of a... at the time it had become to equate Holland with the non... Holland was divided into the... Holland was restored as a province of the... Holland was divided into the present provinces... with the cities of Holland at its centre... The image of Holland at home and abroad... The image of Holland at home and abroad... The predominance of Holland in the Netherlands has resulted in... is a reaction to the perceived threat that Holland poses to the identities and local cultures of the other provinces... image of Holland and the Hollanders... Holland tends to be associated with a particular image... The stereotypical image of Holland is an artificial amalgam of... active exploitation of these stereotypes in promotions of Holland and the Netherlands... the provinces of North Holland and South Holland...

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