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    Dyle (French: [dil], Dutch: Dijle) was a department of the French First Republic and French First Empire in present-day Belgium. It was named after the...
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  • Dyle may refer to: Dyle (river), a river in central Belgium, tributary of the Rupel Dyle, Poland, a village Dyle plan, a French plan for defending against...
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    The Dyle (French: [dil]; Dutch: Dijle [ˈdɛilə]) is a river in central Belgium, left tributary of the Rupel. It is 86 kilometres (53 mi) long. It flows...
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    territories were divided into nine departments. Some municipalities, including Waterloo, became part of the Dyle department, which became the province of Brabant...
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    Netherlands. In the newly created kingdom, the former French département of Dyle became the new province of South Brabant, distinguishing it from Central...
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    reorganised in the départements of Deux-Nèthes (present province of Antwerp) and Dyle (the later province of Brabant). After the defeat of Bonaparte in 1815, the...
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    In the administrative divisions of France, the department (French: département, pronounced [depaʁtəmɑ̃] ) is one of the three levels of government under...
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    and annexed by France, and the city became the chef-lieu of the department of the Dyle. The French rule ended in 1815, with the defeat of Napoleon on the...
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  • Renaissance painting - Duffel - Dupuis, Jacques - Dutroux, Marc - Dyle (department) - Jacqueline Dyris East Flanders - East Flemish - Ecolo - Economy...
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  • regions. The only major exceptions were the bilingual Dyle and Forêts departments. The departments would eventually become the provinces of the United Kingdom...
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    This is a list of the mayors of Leuven. Dyle department was created on 1 October 1795, when the Austrian Netherlands was officially annexed by the French...
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    Arrondissement of Nivelles consists of the following 27 municipalities: Dyle (department) "Chiffres de population au 1er janvier 2022" (PDF). Federal Public...
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  • established. 1786 – Seminary established. 1795 – City becomes part of the Dyle (department) of the French First Republic. 1804 – City becomes part of the First...
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    in 9 departments. Some municipalities, including that of the new Pont-à-Celles, were withdrawn from Nivelles (which went to the Dyle department, later...
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    This is a list of the 130 departments (French: départements), the conventional name for the administrative subdivisions of the First French Empire at...
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    Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor, in 946. Chastre was a municipality of the Dyle department under the French regime. The Chastre-Villeroux post office opened on...
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    Brabant, Belgium, or before Belgium's independence forming the French Dyle department. The arrondissement was split in 1963 upon the fixation of the language...
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    Western Front. The BEF participated in the Dyle Plan, a rapid advance into Belgium to the line of the Dyle River, but the 1st Army Group had to retreat...
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    occupation (1795–1815), Ottenburg was known as Ottenbourg and was in the department of the Dyle. Paul Splingaerd (1842–1906), who became a mandarin in China, lived...
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    and Muizen. The river Dyle (Dijle) flows through the city, hence it is often referred to as the Dijlestad ("City on the Dyle"). Mechelen lies on the...
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  • United Kingdom of the Netherlands, based on earlier French département of the Dyle, became part of Belgium in 1830, now divided into three parts (see above)...
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    Sedan, Ardennes (category Communes of Ardennes (department))
    Allied Forces that were advancing east into Belgium, as part of the Allied Dyle Plan strategy. Today Sedan is known for its castle, which is claimed to be...
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  • Madison (Brian Madison (Darren McGavin)) Charade (2004 DVD edition) (Carson Dyle (Walter Matthau)) Charlie's Angels (Additional voice) The Chronicles of Narnia:...
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    line was weak near the Ardennes. General Maurice Gamelin, when drafting the Dyle Plan, believed this region, with its rough terrain, would be an unlikely...
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    Belgium) in 1795 and had reorganised the territory as the nine departments Dyle, Escaut (department), Forêts, Jemmape, Lys, Meuse-Inférieure, Deux-Nèthes, Ourthe...
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    annexation of Belgium on October 1, 1795, creating the nine Belgian départements: Dyle, Deux-Nèthes, Escaut, Forêts, Jemmape, Lys, Ourte, Meuse-Inférieure, and...
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    1815, during the French occupation, Liedekerke became part of the department of the Dyle and in 1815 it became part of South Brabant. The old castle was...
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    On 21 July 1803, Nicolas-Jean Rouppe, the commissioner of the department of the Dyle, received Napoleon at the Palace of Laeken. Napoleon stayed there...
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    far removed from French territory as possible. This strategy, known as the Dyle Plan, fitted with Belgian defensive plans and also with British objectives...
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    Augustin Daniel Belliard, a French general who was governor of the department of the Dyle. The first part of the Rue Belliard (from the Avenue des Arts/Kunstlaan...
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