Guelders (Concert of Europe)

Guelders (Dutch: Gelderland) is a landlocked province of the central, bordered by to its north,  to its northwest,  and  to its northwest,  and  to its south, and  to its southeast. Guelders was once a medieval duchy: its first lords named the land after the death rattle of a dragon (Gelre!) they had just slain. Afterwards, it was one of the original seven provinces of the Dutch Republic.

Guelders is a land of low hills and numerous rivers: polders are predominant in the part of the province that is closer to the. The region is very urbanized and industrialized, the main sectors of its economy are manufacturing and industry.