Guelders
Americannoun
noun
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The church was built for Queen Mary of Guelders in 1463 in memory of her husband, King James II who had been killed by an exploding canon when inspecting his new artillery at Roxburgh Castle.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2023
In order to convince them of the justice of his pretensions, Charles levied a force almost as efficient as his army of the preceding summer, and fell upon Guelders.
From Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 by Ruth Putnam
With all the hireling chivalry of Guelders and Almayne.
From MacMillan's Reading Books Book V by Anonymous
The affairs of the little duchy of Guelders were among the matters urgently demanding the attention of the Duke of Burgundy at the close of his campaign in France.
From Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 by Ruth Putnam
The town of Guelders unanimously joined to pay his ransom; and as soon as he was at liberty they one and all proclaimed him duke.
From Holland The History of the Netherlands by Thomas Colley Grattan
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