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Rekken is a small village in the Dutch municipality of Berkelland. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands Berkelland ( is a municipality in the Netherlands province of Gelderland. It lies in the most northeast corner of the province Gelderland, about half a mile from the German border. A province is a territorial unit almost always an Administrative division. Gelderland ( English also Guelders) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the central eastern part of the country Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The river Berkel enters The Netherlands east of Rekken. The Berkel is a River in the Netherlands and Germany. It is a right Tributary of the River IJssel. Rekken is also known in international aviation, by the VHF omnidirectional range called 'Rekken' (RKN). This article is about the radio navigation aid see VOR for other uses

In the 12th century Rekken is known in documents as part of the Parish Eibergen. A parish is a Local church; it is an administrative unit typically found in episcopal or presbyterian churches Eibergen is a former Municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands in an area called Achterhoek. Later it was allowed by the Bishopric of Münster to form an independent parish. The Bishopric of Münster was an ecclesiastical principality in the Holy Roman Empire, located in the northern part of today's North Rhine-Westphalia and western The Rekkenaren built a Catholic Church on the northern bank of the Berkel.

Around 1616 the Heerlijkheid Borculo, (until then an independent state, where Rekken was a part of) became a property of the duke of Guelders, and with that to the former Dutch Republic. This article deals with the historical county and duchy of Guelders for other meanings see Gelderland. "United Netherlands" redirects here For the "Kingdom of the United Netherlands" see United Kingdom of the Netherlands. The church in Rekken had to reform to the Dutch Reformed Church, based on the theory of John Calvin. Dutch Reformed Church (in Dutch: Nederlandse Hervormde Kerk or NHK was one of many branches of churches coming out of the Protestant Reformation in Europe John Calvin (or Jean Calvin) (10 July 1509 – 27 May 1564 was a French Protestant theologian during the Protestant Reformation and Many Catholics went to church in Oldenkotte, just over the German border.

Freedom of religion came when Rekken became part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. United Kingdom of the Netherlands (or Kingdom of the United Netherlands) (1815 - 1830 (1839 (Verenigd Koninkrijk der Nederlanden Royaume-Uni des Pays-Bas was the unofficial The Catholics then built a church on the southern bank of the Berkel. The river and the two churches divided the village in two parts. This is still visible nowadays.


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