Limburg

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname.

A province of the Netherlands.

A province of Belgium.

(historical) The undivided province (1815–1839).

(historical) The historic duchy (which the name of the province(s) was meant to preserve).

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Examples

Agriculture was practised only on the loess plateau in the very south (southern Limburg ), but even there it was not established permanently. Source: Internet

By 1473, the lands of Overmaas and the Duchy of Limburg formed one unified delegation to the States General of this polity, and are considered from that point on to be one loosely defined province. Source: Internet

Bundesstraße 54 links Limburg on the one hand with Siegen to the north and on the other by way of Diez with Wiesbaden, which may likewise be reached over Bundesstraße 417 (Hühnerstraße). Source: Internet

Bundesstraße 49 links Limburg to Koblenz towards the west and Wetzlar and Gießen towards the east. Source: Internet

Especially in the northern and central part of Limburg and eastern part of North Brabant is the boerenbruiloft very often held during the carnaval and is an important part of the carnaval culture. Source: Internet

Especially the southern part of current Limburg, along the Via Belgica was thoroughly Romanized and a few still existing towns and cities were founded in this period, including Mosa Trajectum (Maastricht) and Coriovallum (Heerlen). Source: Internet

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