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    Frederick Henry's Meuse campaign (category Sieges of the Eighty Years' War)
    led by Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange in which he took the cities of Venlo, Roermond, Sittard and Maastricht. In 1572, 6 years after the revolt broke...
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  • Years' War Siege of Venlo (1586) – Eighty Years' War Siege of Axel (1586) – Eighty Years' War Second siege of Neuss (July 1586) Siege of Rheinberg (1586–1590)...
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    of the Generality Lands until French revolutionary forces captured it in 1794; only then would the Batavian Republic grant equality to Catholics. The former...
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    English merchant, and the couple had three sons. Amand was killed in the Siege of Venlo on 13 September 1702, during the War of the Spanish Succession. Jean-Etienne...
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    Limburg (Netherlands) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    provincial capital Maastricht (population 120,837 as of January 2022), Venlo (population 102,176) in the northeast, as well as Sittard-Geleen (population...
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    Geldern (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    the east, Kerken and Straelen to the south, and the Dutch municipalities Venlo and Bergen to the west. The first coat of arms of the city of Geldern was...
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    French-controlled Spanish Netherlands and presided over a series of sieges at Venlo, Roermond, Stevensweert, and Liège, in which the regiment's grenadier...
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    Charles François Dumouriez (category Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe)
    army of Sans-Culottes that lacked almost everything. After the French lost Venlo, Aachen, Maastricht and all the supply at Liège in early March, Dumouriez...
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  • Havre, Antwerp-Turnhout Canal, Scheldt, South Beveland, Lower Maas, Meijel, Venlo Pocket, Roer, Rhineland, Reichswald, Cleve, Goch, Rhine, Dreirwalde, Uelzen...
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    Guelders from Duke William of Jülich-Cleves-Berg by the 1543 Treaty of Venlo, the Seventeen Provinces comprised: Each province had a distinct Coat of...
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  • Beaux-Arts de Lille). 1789 - Bonbonnière [nl] theatre opens. 1793 - Siege of Maastricht (1793) by French forces (failed). 1794 - Capture of Maastricht (1794) [nl]...
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    derived from the headstrong figure Gertruid Bolwater from Venlo. According to the legend during a siege of the city during the Guelders Wars in 1499 or 1511...
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    Harca, harca, harca! Músiques per a la recreació històrica de la Guerra de Successió (1794–1715). Editorial DENES. ISBN 978-84-16473-45-8 Nicholson, G...
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    Dutch government asked for peace, conceding Dutch Flanders, Maastricht and Venlo to France. On 9 February, after a French offensive in the Alps, Ferdinand...
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  • built. 1881 - Tilburg–Nijmegen railway begins operating. 1883 Nijmegen–Venlo railway begins operating. Kolpinghuis [nl] built. 1884 - Old city wall dismantled...
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  • Neptune. September 25 – General John Churchill forces the surrender of Venlo on the Meuse River. October 1 – The founding deed of the University of Wrocław...
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    was deployed briefly to Ireland and southern England, then to Flanders in 1794 where it took part in an unsuccessful campaign under the command of the Duke...
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    d'Hautpoul. The 2nd participated in the siege and capture of Venlo on 27 October and Maastricht on 4 November 1794. The latter action was overseen by Jean...
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    Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    of Egmont, the de facto lord of Guelders continued to cause trouble. In 1511, Margaret made an alliance with England and besieged Venlo, but Charles of...
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    the War of the Spanish Succession and fought at the siege of Kaiserswerth in 1702, the siege of Venlo later that year and the Battle of Blenheim in August...
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    Maps of the Lands of the House of Orange (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    van Ameland tot Zwaluwe. Het beheer en bestuur van de heerlijkheden van het Huis Oranje-Nassau door de Nassause Domeinraad (14de eeuw–1811)’ in: Klooster...
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    Merjayun; Alam el Halfa; El Alamein; Nofilia; Salerno; Italy 1943; Caen; Venlo Pocket; North-West Europe 1944-5; Syria 1941; El Agheila; Advance on Tripoli;...
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    was based in the Mediterranean. It fought at the Siege of Toulon (1793) and the capture of Corsica (1794), returning briefly to Northern Europe for the...
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    regiment embarked for Holland in June 1701 and took part in the siege of Kaiserswerth and of Venlo in spring 1702 during the War of the Spanish Succession. In...
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    List of treaties (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    the courts of the kings of León-Castile: The careers of Ponce de Cabrera and Ponce de Minerva re-examined". Journal of Medieval History. 18 (3): 233–266...
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  • Battle of Lannoy (category Military history of Hauts-de-France)
    Erik J. Hadley, Privilege and Reciprocity in Early Modern Belgium: Provincial Elites, State Power and the Franco-Belgian Frontier, 1667--1794 (2006) 53....
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    Erkelenz (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    horst was formed along geological fault lines. East of the horst runs the Venlo fault block (Scholle), to the west is the Rur Scholle, to the south the...
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  • List of claims for restitution for Nazi-looted art (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Kunsthistoriker im deutschsprachigen Raum". www.portalkunstgeschichte.de. Retrieved 14 January 2022. Siegal, Nina (12 January 2020). "Poland Urged to Look for Nazi-Looted...
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    Earl of Barrymore's Regiment of Foot saw action at the sieges or battles of Kaiserwerth, Venlo, Roermond, Huy, Limburg and Liège. In 1704, Barrymore's...
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    Hagar Vaagsö, Valguarnera, Vallée de la Liri, Vallée du Troina, Valli di Commacchio, Veen, Veghel, Vella Lavella, Venlo Pocket, Venraij, Verrières Ridge-Tilly-la-Campagne...
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