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In medieval maps nearly half of the Netherlands is under water, but since then the sea has withdrawn from large areas. |
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Large areas of what is now the Netherlands have often been claimed from the sea, but in medieval maps they were under water. |
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Nearly half of the Netherlands does not exist on medieval maps but later large areas were recovered from the sea. |
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Medieval maps show that large areas of the Netherlands used to be under the sea, but they have since been reclaimed. |
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Medieval maps show nearly half of the Netherlands under water, but since then large areas have been claimed from the sea. |