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MAASSLUIS

This article appears in Volume V17, Page 188 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: LUP-MAL
MAASSLUIS , a river
port
  of Holland, in the province of
South
  Holland, on the New Waterway, 10 m. by
rail
  W. of Rotterdam. Pop. (1903), 8o11. It rose into importance as a fishing harbour towards the end of the 16th
century
 , and its prosperity rapidly increased after the opening of the New Waterway (the Maas ship
canal
 ) from Rotterdam to the sea. The fort ,erected here in 1572 by Philip of Marnix,
lord
  of St Aldegonde, was captured by the Spanish in 1573.


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