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Why visit Yssel-Supérieur
Yssel-Supérieur was a department of the First French Empire in the present-day Netherlands. It was named after the river IJssel.
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Arnhem, Netherlands
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Historic Site
History
Yssel-Supérieur was a department of the First French Empire in the present-day Netherlands. It was named after the river IJssel. It was formed in 1810 (1810), when the Kingdom of Holland was annexed by France. Its territory roughly corresponded with the present-day Dutch province of Gelderland. Its capital was Arnhem. The department was subdivided into the following arrondissements and cantons (situation in 1812): Arnhem, cantons: Apeldoorn, Arnhem, Barneveld, Brummen, Ede, Elburg, Harderwijk, Hattem, Nijkerk, Twello, Vaassen, Velp, Wageningen and Zevenaar. Tiel, cantons: Bemmel, Elst, Geldermalsen and Tiel. Zutphen, cantons: Aalten, Borculo, Doesburg, Doetinchem, Eibergen, Gendringen, Groenlo, 's-Heerenberg, Lochem, Terborg, Vorden, Warnsveld, Winterswijk and Zutphen.
“Yssel-Supérieur was a department of the First French Empire in the present-day Netherlands. It was named after the river IJssel.”
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