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    Wachtendonk at the confluence of Niers River and Nette River is a municipality in the district of Kleve in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located...
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  • (Gemeinden) Emmerich am Rhein Geldern Goch Kalkar Kevelaer Kleve (Cleves) Rees Straelen Bedburg-Hau Issum Kerken Kranenburg Rheurdt Uedem Wachtendonk Weeze...
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    Rhine-Westphalia (Germany). The Niers flows through Mönchengladbach, Viersen, Wachtendonk, Geldern and Goch before flowing into the Meuse just across the border...
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    (born 22 May 1988) is a German footballer who plays as a forward for TSV Wachtendonk-Wankum. Müller began his career with Erzgebirge Aue, and made his debut...
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    Wankum is a part of Wachtendonk in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Its location, near the A40 autobahn close to the border with The Netherlands, is infamous...
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    Siege of Sluis (1604) 2nd Oldenzaal, 1605 2nd Lingen, 1605 Mülheim, 1605 Wachtendonk Krakau Castle 2nd Bredevoort, 1606 4th Rheinberg, 1606 4th Groenlo, 1606...
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    2831 Geldern 2832 Kevelaer 2833 Kerken 2834 Straelen 2835 Issum 2836 Wachtendonk 2837 Weeze 2838 Sonsbeck 2839 Straelen-Herongen 284 2841 Moers 2842 Kamp-Lintfort...
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    part of the duchy of Gelderland (the cities of Geldern, Straelen, and Wachtendonk with their bailiwicks, Krickenbeck, Viersen, the land of Kessel, and...
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    to the city of Kempen, flows first west and then turns north east of Wachtendonk to flow into the Niers near the city of Geldern, which gives it its name...
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  • (newly appointed a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece), occupy Wachtendonk after a 20-day siege. October The first issue of Relation aller Fürnemmen...
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    and he excelled in the Battle of Nieuwpoort. He then managed to take Wachtendonk. In 1602 he led an attack on Luxembourg. In 1604 he took part in the...
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  • Vlotho Vlotho (variant) Voerde Vreden Vreden (variant) Wachtberg Wachtendonk Wachtendonk (variant) Wadersloh Waldbröl Waldbröl (variant) Waldfeucht Waldfeucht...
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    flows through Viersen-Boisheim and Nettetal before reaching the Niers in Wachtendonk. Its total length is 28 kilometres (17 mi); its drainage area is 166 km2...
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    marked T9+EK. Spitfire LF 1XC, MK698, of No.412 Sqn force-landed near Wachtendonk (Krefeld) on 5 December 1944. It joined Zirkus Rosarius. Supermarine...
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    "Amt" of Iserlohn until 1647, when it was transferred to the family of Wachtendonk, who owned Haus Hemer at that time. The Reformation reached Hemer in...
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  • Millen Siersdorf Sonsbeck Spellen Stommeln Straelen Übach-P. Uedem Veen Wachtendonk Waldfeucht Wassenberg Steinkirchen Wegberg Xanten Marienbaum Lüttingen...
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  • (es) 1572 1576 Juan de Vargas Mejía 1577 1580 Juan Bautista de Tassis Wachtendonk (nl) January 1581 December 1584 Bernardino de Mendoza November 1584 1590...
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  • the Kaiserliche Reichspost. His oldest son, Raymond (Ramón) de Tassis Wachtendonk (circa 1515-1579), went to Spain and became postmaster general of the...
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  • October - Spain defeats The Netherlands. Siege of Wachtendonk 8 - 28 October - Spain captures Wachtendonk from The Netherlands. Battle of Udycz 28 – January...
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    municipalities adjoining Grefrath are (clockwise, beginning in the north): Wachtendonk Kempen Tönisvorst Viersen Nettetal The nearest bigger cities are Mönchengladbach...
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    Lobberich, moved through the 35th Inf. Div. and secured the town of Wachtendonk at the confluence of Niers River and Nette River. Co. C of the 53rd Engineers...
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    (newly appointed a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece), occupy Wachtendonk after a 20-day siege. October The first issue of Relation aller Fürnemmen...
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    Arnold (1465–1471) Adolf becomes Duke of Guelders Guelders reclaims Wachtendonk 1473 1473 Burgundian conquest of Guelders Duchy of Burgundy Burgundian...
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  • (born 27 August 1953) is a German writer and translator. She was born in Wachtendonk to Johann Heinrich Haefs and Annie Pasch, and is married to Norwegian...
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    Date of birth (1949-09-28) 28 September 1949 (age 74) Place of birth Wachtendonk, West Germany Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Position(s) Midfielder Senior...
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    Geldern, Issum, Kalkar, Kerken, Kevelaer, Rheurdt, Straelen, Uedem, Wachtendonk and Weeze.[citation needed] From 1987 to 1991 he was general secretary...
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    guard. Then, with the Spanish camp alerted, Schenck's troops fled to Wachtendonk, being pursued by 2,000 Spanish soldiers. In this pursuit, nearly half...
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    his personal guard. Afterward, Schenck and Williams made their way to Wachtendonk and Rheinberg, where he built a fortress, called Schenckenschanz, or...
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    Maurice took advantage of the wide spread insurrection - first he retook Wachtendonk and then moved to Fort Voorne. From there he launched a campaign in the...
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  • (1796–1804) Principality of Heitersheim (complete list) – Hermann von Wachtendonk [de], Prince-prior (1683–1704) Bernhard Wilhelm von Rhede [de], Prince-prior...
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