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    (Leuven, 1566) G. C. van der Berghe, Jean le Victorieux, duc de Brabant (1259–1294), (Leuven, 1857) K. F. Stallaert, Gesch. v. Jan I. van Braband en zijne...
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    Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant (born 25 October 2001), is the heir apparent to the Belgian throne. The child of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde...
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    child was born out of this marriage: John III, Duke of Brabant. John II had several illegitimate children: Jan van Corsselaer, was later named Lord of Witthem...
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    Flemish Brabant (Dutch: Vlaams-Brabant [ˌvlaːmz ˈbraːbɑnt] ; French: Brabant flamand [bʁabɑ̃ flamɑ̃] ) is a province of Flanders, one of the three regions...
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    Jan van Cleve (III) or Jan van Cleef (III) (6 January 1646 – 18 December 1716) was a Dutch-born Flemish painter who is known for his altarpieces, allegorical...
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    Gijsbrecht IV van Amstel was banned while his goods were forfeited. He found refuge in 's-Hertogenbosch, the northern border town of the Duchy of Brabant, where...
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  • 1347 in Tervuren, he married Marie of Brabant (1325–1399), lady of Turnhout, daughter of John III, Duke of Brabant and Marie d'Evreux. They did not have...
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    Jan van Eyck (/væn ˈaɪk/ van EYEK; Dutch: [ˈjɑɱ vɑn ˈɛik]; c. before 1390 – 9 July 1441) was a Flemish painter active in Bruges who was one of the early...
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    became King of the Belgians, as Albert I, and Prince Leopold became Duke of Brabant. In August 1914, when Belgium was invaded by Germany, King Albert allowed...
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    his bishopric. In 1418, John III married Elisabeth, Duchess of Luxembourg, who was then the widow of Antoine, Duke of Brabant. No children came from this...
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    Hainaut and John I of Brabant. In later years John III lost his favor of William I, Count of Hainaut to the younger, Willem van Duivenvoorde. Mogelijk...
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  • of Henry I, Duke of Brabant) Arnold III van Wezemaal Godfried van Wezemaal (+before 1274) x Isentrudis van Alphen Arnold IV van Wezemaal (+1302 in the...
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    sluimert (1356–1430) in: Geschiedenis van Brabant, van het hertogdom tot heden (2004), p. 164 Geschiedenis van Brabant, van het hertogdom tot heden, p. 164-165...
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    Brabant, and in 1332 was present in the entourage of John III, Duke of Brabant, at Heylissem. Brabantsche yeesten (a history of the duchy of Brabant)...
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    Kasteel van Bouchout, pronounced [kɑˈsteːl vɑm ˈbuxʌut]; French: Château de Bouchout, pronounced [ʃɑto d(ə) bukawt]) is a castle in Meise, Flemish Brabant, Belgium...
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  • or Jan van Diest (died 1 June 1340) served as Bishop of Utrecht from 1322 until his death in 1340. Jan descended from a noble family from Brabant, and...
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    John of Ruusbroec or Jan van Ruusbroec (pronounced [ˈjɑɱ vɑn ˈryzbruk]; 1293/1294 – 2 December 1381), sometimes modernized Ruysbroeck, was an Augustinian...
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  • Brabant (erfmaarschalk van Brabant/ maréchal-héreditaire de Brabant) is a hereditary royal officeholder and chivalric title at the Court of Brabant....
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    Gorkum and Rotterdam. John III agreed to recognize the legitimacy of the marriage between Jacqueline and John IV of Brabant if only to receive a high financial...
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    death in February 2024. Andreas Antonius Maria van Agt was born in Geldrop in the province of North Brabant in a Roman Catholic family. After receiving his...
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    June 1519 – 28 June 1573), born Jan Gerartsen, was a Dutch physician, linguist, and humanist. He was born Jan Gerartsen van Gorp in the hamlet of Gorp, in...
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    bastard of Brabant (–1366) m.3 Margareta zur Lippe Johan III van Polanen (–1394) 5th lord 1378-1394 m. Odilia von Salm (–1428) Johanna van Polanen (1392–1445)...
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    administrative reforms, for his patronage of Flemish artists (such as Jan van Eyck) and of Franco-Flemish composers (such as Gilles Binchois), and for...
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  • the beginning of the sixteenth century, historian Jan van Naaldwijk, a grandson of Willem III van Naaldwijk, seems unaware of Gerrit Potter's Froissart...
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    including Frans Jochin, Lodewyk van der Vinne, Cascarillo and Jan van Diest. He died in Brussels on 2 October 1685. David Teniers III painted portraits, genre...
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    (French) or Aleidis (Dutch). She was Duchess of Brabant as a result of her marriage to Henry III, Duke of Brabant in 1251 and would act as regent of the Duchy...
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  • mathematician, professor of medicine and medical astrologer from the Duchy of Brabant in the Habsburg Netherlands who was active throughout Central Europe in...
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    the Netherlands, including the wealthy lordship of Breda in the duchy of Brabant. The next year he was chosen a knight of the Golden Fleece. He again travelled...
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    of Willem van Duvenvoorde and in the same year, he purchased the Barony of Breda from the Duke of Brabant. When John II died in 1378, John III inherited...
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    Antwerp Province (category Brabant)
    and 1830 known as Central Brabant (Dutch: Midden-Brabant [ˌmɪdə(m)ˈbraːbɑnt], French: Brabant-Central, German: Mittel-Brabant), is the northernmost province...
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