Ravenstein, Netherlands

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Freiherrschaft Ravenstein (de) Heerlijkheid Ravenstein (nl) Barony of Ravenstein State of the Holy Roman Empire ← 1368 – 1528 → Capital Ravenstein Government Principality Historical era Middle Ages  - Castle and town founded 1358  - Established 1368  - Gained city rights 1380  - Annexed by Cleves 1528

Ravenstein (population: 8,466) is a city and former municipality in the South of the Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. The former municipality covered an area of 42.68 km² (of which 0.96 km² water).

The former municipality of Ravenstein, since 2003 part of Oss, also included the following towns, villages and townships: Demen, Dennenburg, Deursen, Dieden, Herpen, Huisseling, Keent, Koolwijk, Neerlangel, Neerloon, Overlangel.

Ravenstein received city rights in 1380.

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• Map of the former municipality in 1868

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Coordinates: 51°47′49.28″N, 5°39′5.68″E

Categories: Former polities in the Netherlands | States of the Holy Roman Empire | Former principalities | 1368 establishments | 1528 disestablishments | North Brabant geography stubs | Former municipalities of North Brabant | Cities, towns and villages in North Brabant

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