Diessen
Appearance
Diessen | |
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Country | Netherlands |
Province | North Brabant |
Municipality | Hilvarenbeek |
Population (2004) | 3,600 |
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
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]
- ^ Regionaal Archief Tilburg - II. Romeinen in Deusone
External links
- Map of the former municipality in 1868
- Information on Diessen at the Regionaal Archief Tilburg (in Dutch)
51°28′N 5°11′E / 51.467°N 5.183°E