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    Chimay (French pronunciation: [ʃimɛ] , Walloon: Chimai) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. In 2006, Chimay...
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  • Chimay Brewery (Brasserie de Chimay) is a brewery at Scourmont Abbey, a Trappist monastery in Chimay, Hainaut, Belgium, one of the thirteen breweries worldwide...
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  • de Caraman-Chimay, 22nd Prince de Chimay (b. 1948). The main residence of the princely family is Chimay Castle (French: Château de Chimay), which is located...
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    was a Spanish-born French noblewoman and socialite who became Princess of Chimay during her lifetime. She was born Juana María Ignacia Teresa de Cabarrús...
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    [citation needed] In 1997, eight Trappist abbeys – six from Belgium (Orval, Chimay, Westvleteren, Rochefort, Westmalle and Achel), one from the Netherlands...
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    was a wealthy American socialite who married Joseph, Prince de Caraman-Chimay of Belgium. Clara Ward was born in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Captain...
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    Chimay Abbey (French: Abbaye de Chimay) is an abbey in Wallonia in the city of Chimay, Hainaut, Belgium. It has been the name of two or three different...
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    Chimay Castle (French: Château de Chimay) is a château in Chimay, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. The castle has been owned by the Prince of Chimay and his...
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    Lake Chimay or Chiamay, also known by numerous other names, was a fictitious lake or marsh which appeared in European maps of Asia throughout the Age of...
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  • Martha Marie Élisabeth Antoine de Chimay (née Manset; 20 March 1926 – 2 August 2023) was a French-born Belgian writer and princess. She wrote a work on...
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    husband's family upon her death. In 1397, Jean acquired the lordship of Chimay, which was to become a core dominion of the Croÿ family. Four years later...
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    de Chimay was appointed dame du palais, the same position her mother served in as to Marie Leszczynska. When the queen died in 1768, de Chimay kept...
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  • d’Arenberg (26 December 1643 – 3 June 1686 in Pamplona) was the 10th Prince of Chimay. He was in Spanish service and, among other things, Governor of the Duchy...
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  • de Riquet et de Caraman, 19th Prince de Chimay (4 July 1858 – 25 July 1937), known as Joseph de Caraman-Chimay, the younger, was a Belgian aristocrat and...
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    Marie-Joseph-Guy-Henry-Philippe de Riquet de Caraman, 18th Prince de Chimay (9 October 1836 – 29 March 1892), was a Belgian diplomat and politician. Prince...
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    The Hôtel de Chimay, originally the Hôtel de La Bazinière, is a hôtel particulier, a type of large townhouse of France, built in 1635 on a site that is...
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    the benefice of Estinnes, a village near Binche, and later a canonry of Chimay – sufficient to finance further travels, which provided additional material...
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    September 1771 - 2 March 1843), comte de Caraman was the 16th Prince de Chimay from 24 July 1804 to 1843. François-Joseph-Philippe was born in Paris on...
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    Joseph de Riquet de Caraman, 17th Prince de Chimay (20 August 1808 – 12 March 1886) was a Belgian diplomat and industrialist. Joseph was the eldest son...
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    1633 Chimay, provisional designation 1929 EC, is a Themistian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 37 kilometers in diameter...
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    producers are: Chimay sells Red Label (dark, 7% ABV dubbel), White Label (Blonde, ABV 8%, tripel) and Blue Label (dark, 9% ABV, Christmas), Chimay dorée Gold...
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  • Binche–Chimay–Binche (also known as Memorial Frank Vandenbroucke) is a single-day road bicycle race held annually between Binche and Chimay, in Wallonia...
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    Jean II de Croÿ (1390? – Valenciennes, 25 March 1473) was Count of Chimay and progenitor of the line of Croÿ-Solre. Jean belonged to the powerful House...
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  • 24 June 1551) was Seigneur de Croÿ, 2nd Duke of Aarschot, 3rd Prince of Chimay and 3rd Count of Beaumont. Charles, born on 31 July 1522, was the eldest...
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    2022 National Road Championships 1st Road race 1st Time trial 3rd Binche–Chimay–Binche pour Dames 6th Vuelta a la Comunitat Valenciana Feminas 2023 National...
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  • industrialist Joseph de Riquet de Caraman-Chimay (1836–1892), Belgian diplomat and politician Joseph, Prince de Caraman-Chimay (1858–1937), Belgian aristocrat and...
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    the 11th Prince of Chimay: his family belongs to the family of Hénin-Liétard, His grandmother was a Princess of Arenberg and Chimay, she was a granddaughter...
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    Countess Valentine Marie Henriette de Riquet de Caraman–Chimay (15 February 1839 – 25 August 1914) was a Belgian princess. She was a younger daughter of...
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    of the Belgian high nobility, one of its branches was titled Prince of Chimay. Alliances were made with important Spanish noble families such as house...
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    Philip I of Croÿ-Chimay (November 1436 – Bruges, 14 September 1482), count of Chimay, Lord of Quiévrain, was a noble from the House of Croÿ, in the service...
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