Walcourt (French pronunciation: [walkuʁ] ; Walloon: Walcoû) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. On 1 January...
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Battle of Walcourt was fought on 25 August 1689 during the Nine Years' War. The action took place near the ancient walled town of Walcourt near Charleroi...
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4°22′35″E / 50.225739°N 4.376442°E / 50.225739; 4.376442 Boussu-lez-Walcourt (Walloon: Boussu-dlé-Walcoû) is a village of Wallonia and a district of...
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the basilica of Our Lady (basilique Notre-Dame) is a minor basilica in Walcourt, in the Namur Province of Belgium. According to legend, an oratory was...
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east, with 5,000 near Dinant, 2,000 at Florennes, 2,000 at Boussu-lez-Walcourt, 5,000 at Beaumont, 2,000 at Erquelinnes, 10,000 at Bettignies and garrisons...
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Philippines Notre-Dame Basilica, in Montreal, Canada Basilica of Saint Maternus, Walcourt is a Gothic basilica and medieval pilgrimage site. Basilica of the Sagrada...
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Walloon town Walcourt. This list is part of Belgium's national heritage. List of protected heritage sites in Namur (province) Walcourt Wikimedia Commons...
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Virgin of the Recollects", Notre-Dame des Récollets Church, Walcourt: (Notre-Dame de Walcourt) Marija Bistrica: Our Lady of Bistrica, Queen of Croatia Brno:...
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Ravenna, taking bloody revenge. 1 June – The Basilica of Saint Maternus in Walcourt, present-day Belgium, is consecrated by Bishop Réginhard of Liège [fr]...
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Laneffe (Walcourt): Saint-Éloi march Morialmé (Florennes): Saint-Pierre march Silenrieux (Cerfontaine): Sainte-Anne march Tarcienne (Walcourt): Saint-Fiacre...
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in the Spanish Netherlands. Although he was victorious at the Battle of Walcourt in 1689, the following year he suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of...
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v t e Nine Years' War Flanders and the Lower Rhine Kaiserswerth Walcourt Bonn Fleurus Mons Leuze 1st Namur Steenkerque Dottignies 1st Huy Landen Charleroi...
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(Walloon: Ive) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Walcourt, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. The area has been settled for...
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and Namur (2 cantons). Dinant: Beauraing, Ciney, Dinant, Florennes and Walcourt. Marche: Durbuy, Érezée, Havelange, La Roche, Marche and Rochefort. Saint-Hubert:...
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Empire of Nicaea Latin Empire Commanders and leaders John III Alexios Laskaris (POW) Isaac Laskaris (POW) Nicholas of Mainvault † Thierry of Walcourt...
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Virton Luxembourg 11,381 1825 Visé (nl: Wezet) Liège Liège 17,759 1825 Walcourt Philippeville Namur 18,353 1985 Waregem Kortrijk West Flanders 37,871...
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the previous Wery II, also Seigneur of Walcourt, brother-in-law of the previous Thierry, also Seigneur of Walcourt, son of the previous and married to Gertrude...
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Louis IV, Count of Chiny Gertrude, married to Thierry II, Seigneur de Walcourt, Count of Montaigu. Upon his death, his son Louis assumed the role of Count...
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second-in-command, the Prince of Waldeck, defeated Humières at the Battle of Walcourt on 25 August. However, by 1690 the Spanish Netherlands had become the main...
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km2. The municipality consists of the following districts: Boussu-lez-Walcourt, Erpion, Fourbechies, Froidchapelle, and Vergnies. The Eau d'Heure lakes...
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Berzeye) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Walcourt, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. A settlement probably existed...
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Tî-l'-Tchestea) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Walcourt, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. The village is mentioned for...
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Nicholas was married to Matilda de la Roche, the widow of Thierry de Walcourt. She was the daughter of Henry I of la Roche (c. 1100 – 1126), Count of...
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retirement in the early 1960s. Born Martial Joseph Ghislain Fosseprez in Walcourt, Belgium, Martial's first film known appearance as an actor was in the...
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field, and then mostly in subordinate commands. However, at the Battle of Walcourt on 25 August 1689 Marlborough won praise from the Allied commander, Prince...
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nurse forming part of a parclose screen in the Basilica of Saint Maternus, Walcourt, Belgium Choir bench made of limestone with still-visible traces of medieval...
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theatres of war since the 21st Regiment's first engagement at the Battle of Walcourt in 1689, a number unsurpassed by any other unit in the British Army. The...
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Tchestrè) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Walcourt, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Chastrès is located by the...
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Belgium: Antwerp, Lier, Mechelen, Brussels, Braine-le-Château, Anderlues, Walcourt, Viroinval France: Rocroi, Signy-l'Abbaye, Amifontaine, Soissons, Pierrefonds...
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including the decisive Battle of Sedgemoor in 1685. It fought in the Battle of Walcourt in 1689, the Battle of Landen and the Siege of Namur. In 1760, the 2nd...
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