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Arnhem
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Arnhem (är`nəm), Ger. Arnheim, city (1994 pop. 133,670), capital of Gelderland prov., E Netherlands, a port on the Lower Rhine. It is an industrial, transportation, and tourist center. Textiles, electrical equipment, metal goods, and ships are manufactured. First mentioned in the 9th cent., Arnhem was long the residence of the dukes of Gelderland. During World War II British airborne troops suffered (Sept., 1944) a serious defeat there (see also Eindhoven Eindhoven (īnt`hō'fən), city (1994 pop. 196,130), North Brabant prov., S Netherlands, on the Dommel River.
..... Click the link for more information.  and Nijmegen Nijmegen (nī`mā'gən), city (1994 pop. 147,018), Gelderland prov., E Netherlands, on the Waal River, near the German border.
..... Click the link for more information. ). Nearby Arnhem is the renowned Kröller-Müller museum of modern art.
Arnhem
a city in the E Netherlands, capital of Gelderland province, on the Rhine: site of a World War II battle. Pop.: 142 000 (2003 est.)


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