Nijmegen Quarter

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Nijmegen Quarter by Frederik de Wit, ca 1650

The Nijmegen Quarter (Dutch: Kwartier van Nijmegen) was the first of the four quarters in which the county, later

Upper Quarter and Veluwe Quarter.[1]
Each quarter had its own capital.

Geography

Nijmegen Quarter, Zutphen Quarter and Veluwe Quarter are the three downstream Lower Quarters that seceded in 1581 to the

Betuwe. The main cities were then Nijmegen, Tiel and Zaltbommel. The quarter had a private university in Nijmegen.[3]

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