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Diessen

Coordinates: 51°28′N 5°11′E / 51.467°N 5.183°E / 51.467; 5.183
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Diessen
Flag of Diessen
Coat of arms of Diessen
Map
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Brabant
MunicipalityHilvarenbeek
Population
 (2004)
3,600
Church: de Sint Willibrorduskerk

Diessen is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Hilvarenbeek.

Diessen was a separate municipality until 1997, when it was merged with Hilvarenbeek.[1]

Diessen is hypothesized to be the birthplace Deusone of the Gallic Emperor Postumus.[2]

References

  1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]
  2. ^ Regionaal Archief Tilburg - II. Romeinen in Deusone


51°28′N 5°11′E / 51.467°N 5.183°E / 51.467; 5.183