Liège–Bastogne–Liège [ljɛʒ.bas.tɔɲ.ljɛʒ] , also known as La Doyenne ("The Old Lady"), is a one-day classic cycling race in Belgium. First run in 1892,...
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Renier of St Laurent (died 1188) was a twelfth-century Benedictine monk of St Laurent Abbey, Liège. He is known as a writer of theological and exegetical...
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Royal Football Club de Liège (more commonly known as RFC Liège) is a professional football club based in Liège, capital of Liège Province, Belgium. The...
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a list of notable people from Liège, who were either born in Liège, or spent part of their life there. Saint Bavo, saint (6th century) The Carolingian...
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of Liège (French: Université de Liège), or ULiège, is a major public university of the French Community of Belgium founded in 1817 and based in Liège, Wallonia...
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Nithard was bishop of Liège, in the Low Countries, from 1038 to 1042. Nithard, who had lived in Liège for decades, was elected bishop in succession to...
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Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège (French: [stɑ̃daʁ ljɛʒ]; Dutch: Standard Luik [ˈstɑndɑrt ˈlœyk]; German: Standard Lüttich...
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and visited Liège on the same day, along with Queen Paola. They were received by the Governor, the Prime Minister and the Lord Mayor of Liège. Prince Philippe...
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Chênée, Glain, Grivegnée, Jupille-sur-Meuse, Liège proper, Rocourt, and Wandre. In November 2012, Liège had 198,280 inhabitants. The metropolitan area...
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Prince Laurent of Belgium (Laurent Benoît Baudouin Marie de Saxe-Cobourg; born 19 October 1963) is the second son and youngest child of King Albert II...
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District - Saint Rupert Zell am Ziller, Schwaz - Saint Guy Baelen, Liège - Saint Paul Herve, Liège Province - Saint John the Baptist Jalhay, Liège Province...
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drawn from the saint's Vita in the Gesta Episcoporum Leodiensis by abbot Heriger of Lobbes, a contemporary of bishop Notker of Liège. He only served...
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The 83rd running of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycling classic was held on 20 April 1997. It was the fourth leg of the 1997 UCI Road World Cup, coming between...
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Rupert of Deutz (category Writers from Liège)
Liège in the years 1075-1080, and there, as was the custom, was brought by his family as an oblate to the Benedictine abbey of Saint-Laurent in Liège...
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Axel Witsel (redirect from Axel Laurent Angel Lambert Witsel)
Axel Laurent Angel Lambert Witsel (born 12 January 1989) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for La...
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Gerard Douffet (category Artists from Liège)
(painted for the Abbaye Saint-Laurent de Liège), and two male portraits (one dated 1624), are in the Munich Gallery. He died at Liège, Belgium in 1660. This...
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Alexis Nihon (category Businesspeople from Liège)
Canadian inventor and businessman. Alexis was born in Liège, Belgium, the son of Alexis Laurent Nihon and Marie Florentine Thiry, he moved to Canada when...
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The 85th running of Liège–Bastogne–Liège was held on 18 April 1999. It was the fourth leg of the 1999 UCI Road World Cup, held between Paris–Roubaix and...
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Belgium was founded in 1874 in Liège, Belgium. The Belgium Geological Society held its first session at the University of Liège on January 18, 1874, with 183...
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Standard Liège v OH Leuven Westerlo v Standard Liège Union Saint-Gilloise v Standard Liège Standard Liège v Gent Genk v Standard Liège Standard Liège v Eupen...
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Masferrer 7th Gent–Wevelgem 8th Overall Grand Prix du Midi Libre 9th Liège–Bastogne–Liège 1994 Vuelta a España 1st Points classification 1st Stages 2, 3, 5...
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Mosan art (category Buildings and structures in Liège Province)
Denis (Liège) Former collegiate church St John, Liège Former collegiate church of Our Lady, Huy Former collegiate church Saint George and Saint Ode, Amay...
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He was the fourth child of the manager of the episcopal palace at Liège, Laurent Duriau, and Anne-Jeanne Hanrion. They were a wealthy urban family. On...
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Bruxelles (PDF) (in French). Vol. 1C: Pentagone N-Z. Liège: Pierre Mardaga. 1994. Media related to Saint Catherine's Church, Brussels at Wikimedia Commons...
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gambling house. The closest métro/RER stations are Liège, Trinité–d'Estienne d'Orves, and Haussmann–Saint-Lazare. The first building at this location where...
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Wandre (category Sub-municipalities of Liège)
of Liège located in the province of Liège, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Liège. Quinet...
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Flémalle (category Municipalities of Liège Province)
the Liège Province in Belgium. As of 2024, it has a population of 27,002, and together with the municipalities of Liège, Seraing, Herstal, Saint-Nicolas...
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Gerard van Groesbeeck (category Prince-bishops of Liège)
them, burning the convents of Saint-Laurent, Saint-Gilles and Val-Benoît before retreating. He and the Estates of Liège declared the Prince-Bishopric...
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of Liège located in the province of Liège, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Liège. Formerly...
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de musicologie [fr], 2011. Laurent Guillo, Pierre I Ballard et Robert III Ballard, imprimeurs du roy pour la musique (Liège and Versailles : 2003). Pierre...
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