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    Henri (Hendrik) Conscience (3 December 1812 – 10 September 1883) was a Belgian author. He is considered the pioneer of Dutch-language literature in Flanders...
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    The Hendrik Conscience Heritage Library (Dutch: Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience) is the repository library of the city of Antwerp. It is named after...
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    Sporen) is a major novel first published in 1838 by the Belgian writer Hendrik Conscience (1812–1883) and is an early example of historical fiction. The book...
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    poets Emile Verhaeren, Guido Gezelle, Robert Goffin and novelists Hendrik Conscience, Stijn Streuvels, Georges Simenon, Suzanne Lilar, Hugo Claus and Amélie...
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    Flanders is Hendrik van Veldeke's Eneas Romance, the first courtly romance in a Germanic language (12th century). With a writer of Hendrik Conscience's stature...
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    Goffin, Paul van Ostaijen, and Henri Michaux, as well as the novelists Hendrik Conscience, Stijn Streuvels, Charles de Coster, Willem Elsschot, Michel de Ghelderode...
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  • The term appeared in an English translation of a story written by Hendrik Conscience, translated by Mrs. Egwitt and published in the Janesville Gazette...
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  • Eupen-Malmedy. See de:Belgische_Literatur#Die_deutsche_Literatur_in_Belgien. Hendrik Conscience (1812 – 1883), author of The Lion of Flanders (1838) Guido Gezelle...
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  • Reynard the Fox Hendrik Bulthuis (1865–1945), Dutch Esperanto author and translator Hendrik Conscience (1812–1883), Belgian author Hendrik Hertzberg (born...
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  • legislators may vote according to their own personal conscience Social conscience Hendrik Conscience (1812–1883), Belgian writer Consciousness This disambiguation...
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    battle its name. The battle was romanticised in 1838 by Flemish writer Hendrik Conscience in his book De Leeuw van Vlaanderen (English: The Lion of Flanders)...
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    style, is a historic theater that dates back to the 19th century. The Hendrik Conscience Heritage Library is a historic library. The library was established...
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    de Keyser. Probably inspired by the painting, the Flemish writer Hendrik Conscience used it as the centerpiece of his classic 1838 novel, The Lion of...
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    final list of ten nominees was announced. Two of them, Ambiorix and Hendrik Conscience, came out of the 11 names chosen by the public instead of the 100...
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    Under the direction of Gustave Wappers (1803-1874) and his registrar Hendrik Conscience, the academy faced significant restructuring. The academy's significant...
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    because he was portrayed as such in the novel The Lion of Flanders by Hendrik Conscience). Together with Jan Breydel, a butcher, he was in the forefront of...
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    Sint-Carolus Borromeuskerk) is a church in central Antwerp, located on the Hendrik Conscience square. It was built in 1615-1621 as the Jesuit church of Antwerp...
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    on the popular historical novel De leeuw van Vlaanderen (1838) of Hendrik Conscience, that forged the Battle of the Golden Spurs of 11 July 1302 into an...
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    popularised in the 19th century by the book De Leeuw van Vlaanderen by Hendrik Conscience. As a result, the arms of the county live on as arms of the Flemish...
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  • Miry De dichter en zijn droombeeld (opera in 4 acts, libretto by Hendrik Conscience, premiered on December 2 in Brussels) De twee zusters (opera in 1...
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    Ages. The emerging Flemish movement in the 19th century, of which Hendrik Conscience was one of the leaders, often referred to the Battle of the Golden...
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    Chinon. Contrary to popular belief, and the romantic portrayal by Hendrik Conscience in his novel about these events (The Lion of Flanders), he did not...
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    Robert III of Flanders and the title of the Flemish national epic by Hendrik Conscience). Flag of Flanders, featuring a lion La Brabançonne Le Chant des Wallons...
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    Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Edith Södergran  Flanders Émile Verhaeren, Hendrik Conscience, Guido Gezelle, Hugo Claus  Friesland Gysbert Japicx (or Japiks)  France...
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    philanthropist and patron of the arts, best remembered for her patronage of Hendrik Conscience, Prudens van Duyse, August Snieders, and Edgar Tinel. She treated...
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    were celebrated and a Flemish cultural movement, led by figures like Hendrik Conscience was born. About the same time a Walloon Movement emerged, led by Jules...
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    Claeys, footballer Carl Colpaert, director, founder of Cineville. Hendrik Conscience, writer Laurence Courtois, tennis player Edmée Daenen, pop artist...
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton – Ernest Maltravers Sara Coleridge – Phantasmion Hendrik Conscience – In 't Wonderjaar 1566 Charles Dickens Oliver Twist (serialization...
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    Ferdinand Augustijn Snellaert, August Snieders, Prudens van Duyse, and Hendrik Conscience began to call for recognition of the Dutch language and Flemish culture...
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  • Légende de Thyl Ulenspiegel et de Lamme Goedzak (1867) in French. Hendrik Conscience (1812–1883), himself the son of a Frenchman, was the first to write...
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