RIJSWIJK

Meaning of RIJSWIJK in English

Du. /rdduys"vuyk/ , n.

a town in SW Netherlands, near The Hague: Treaty of Ryswick 1697. 52,069.

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RIJSWIJK — geographical name commune SW Netherlands population 47,456
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RIJSWIJK — geographical name commune SW Netherlands population 47,456
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