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Tijdschrift voor Historische Geografie - Volume 7, Issue 3, 2022
Volume 7, Issue 3, 2022
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Nederland Schoon
More LessAbstract Dutch beauty. The contribution of land art to the beauty of the landscape For centuries the Dutch man-made landscape was famous worldwide for its scenic beauty. In recent decades the countryside has been taken over by ugliness. It makes one wonder whether the creation of a beautiful environment receives enough attention in policy making and landscape design. In this article, the distinctive features of scenic Read More
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De meanderende Oude Rijn
More LessAbstract The meandering Old Rhine. A reconstruction of the course of the river in the Roman period and the early Middle Ages Using the knowledge of river processes that control river dimensions and meandering, a reconstruction is made of the river pattern of the Old Rhine between Leiderdorp and Katwijk in the Netherlands. The river pattern changed from a straight river in the Roman period to a meandering river in the early M Read More
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Tuinwallen op Texel, ouder dan gedacht
By Wilma EelmanAbstract Tuinwallen on Texel, older than thought. The introduction of historical sod banks in the Westfrisian island of Texel The characteristic sod banks – so-called tuinwallen – that are used as field boundaries on the Westfrisian island of Texel are usually thought to have been introduced from the 17th or 18th century. This article describes recent archaeological research that showed sod banks from the 15th century. Recent arc Read More
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‘Het lazaren huys buyten’
More Less‘Het lazaren huys buyten’. City lepers and visible segregation in medieval times In late medieval time we see an increase in the number of leper houses near cities in Northwestern Europe. It is noticeable that these houses are generally located outside the city walls. This segregation of lepers can be traced back to centuries before the Middle Ages. As early as the book of Mozes (Leviticus) there are passages about isolating lep Read More
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