Bergen op Zoom (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌbɛrɣə(n) ɔp ˈsoːm] ; called Berrege [ˈbɛrəɣə] in the local dialect) is a city and municipality in southwestern Netherlands...
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The siege of Bergen op Zoom took place during the Austrian War of Succession, when a French army, under the command of Count Löwendal and the overall direction...
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The siege of Bergen op Zoom (1622) was a siege during the Eighty Years' War that took place from 18 July to 2 October 1622. The Spanish general Ambrosio...
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Siege of Bergen op Zoom may refer to: Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1588) Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1622) Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1747), during the War of the...
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The following is a list of lords and later on margraves of Bergen op Zoom. Bergen op Zoom became separated from the lordship of Breda in 1287 under the...
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Countries 1814 50km 30miles Courtrai 4 Bergen op Zoom Antwerp 2 Hoogstraten 1 The siege of Bergen op Zoom (8 March 1814), took place during the War...
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Sugar Factory Zeeland was a beet sugar factory in Bergen op Zoom, a city and municipality in the North Brabant province in the Southwestern Netherlands...
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The siege of Bergen op Zoom was a siege that took place between September 23 - November 13, 1588, during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War...
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Operation Pheasant (section Bergen-op-Zoom)
operation liberated the cities of Tilburg, 's-Hertogenbosch, Roosendaal, Bergen op Zoom, Willemstad and Breda. As a result, the offensive cleared much of Brabant;...
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Bergen op Zoom is a railway station located in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands. The station was opened on 23 December 1863 and is located on the Roosendaal–Vlissingen...
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remain in the coastal region and one was led by Parma himself against Bergen-op-Zoom. There, in November, he was repelled with heavy losses by the Anglo-Dutch...
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The company operates the world's largest insect factory, located in Bergen op Zoom in the Netherlands. The company was founded in 2009 by the CEO Kees...
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of Waldeck and Cumberland; the French then besieged Maastricht and Bergen op Zoom, which fell in September. Although the Dutch States Navy was in the...
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Look up Zoom, zoom, zoom in, zoom out, or zooming in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zoom may refer to: Zoom (2006 film), starring Tim Allen Zoom (2015...
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possessions: since 1559 they were the Margraves of Bergen op Zoom, in French Berghes-sur-le-Zoom. Other notable possessions are: Florennes, Glimes, Grimberghen...
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the neighbourhood of Bergen-op-Zoom, to report on the fortifications there. On 8 March an attempt was made to storm Bergen-op-Zoom with four columns. Headed...
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Rico Verhoeven (category Sportspeople from Bergen op Zoom)
when the rankings were first established. Rico Verhoeven was born in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands. He began learning martial arts at age five, starting with...
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John III of Glymes (redirect from John III, Lord of Bergen op Zoom)
John III, Lord of Bergen op Zoom or John III of Glymes (1452 – 1532, in Brussels) was a noble from the Low Countries. He was the son of John II of Glymes...
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in Netherlands founded in 1397 and located in the historic center of Bergen op Zoom city. The current building is from 1500 and it is a protected monument...
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Jacobite rising of 1745, he fought with the Dutch army at Siege of Bergen-op-Zoom in 1747, and joined the British Army as a lieutenant in 1755. Fraser...
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Brunswick was hired by the Dutch to help in the relief of the siege of Bergen-op-Zoom. The Protestant army departed from Alsace and at a fast pace crossed...
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Adriana 'Jeanne' Valkenburg (Schiedam, 10 June 1894 - Bergen op Zoom 19 February 1968), commonly called Jeanne de Leugenaarster (Jeanne the Liar) was a...
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from the east end of the Westerschelde, turned west a little west of Bergen op Zoom, and then west along the north edge of what is now the Verdronken Land...
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Plans 'C' for Coehoorn and 'D' for Deventer. Nieuwpoort Maastricht Bergen op Zoom Brussels Liège Charleroi Namur Huy Mons Ostend His ideas remained untested...
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Eindhoven, Helmond and Tilburg. Other municipalities of the area are Bergen op Zoom, Oss and Roosendaal. The metropolitan region also includes other large...
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conquered. In addition, neighbouring towns occupied by the States, such as Bergen op Zoom, would be easier to conquer with a foothold in Breda. In 1590, Breda...
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part of the municipality of Tholen, and lies about 13 km northwest of Bergen op Zoom, close to the Eendracht, part of the Scheldt-Rhine Canal. The village...
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346 km in France. The Dutch part of the trail between Amsterdam and Bergen op Zoom is better known as the Dutch long-distance network as Floris V-pad LAW...
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Markiezaat van Bergen op Zoom". Verdronken is Dutch for "drowned", and Markizaat van Bergen op Zoom is the marquisate of Bergen op Zoom). The Dutch land...
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Frans Maas (category Sportspeople from Bergen op Zoom)
Frans Maas (born 13 July 1964, in Bergen op Zoom) is a retired Dutch long jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 1988 European Indoor Championships...
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