-It was a center of services such as banking and insurance
-It was the largest industrial city in the Netherlands
-Existence of deep natural harbour
-Its strategic location in western Europe
-Rich hinterland extending beyond Netherlands into Asia
-Access to North sea via the north sea canal/construction of water ways
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