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    of Brabant (13 May 1254 – 12 January 1322) was Queen of France from 1274 until 1285 as the second wife of King Philip III. Born in Leuven, Brabant, she...
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    Pierre Jules César Janssen (22 February 1824 – 23 December 1907), usually known as Jules Janssen, was a French astronomer who, along with English scientist...
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    Antwerp Province (category Brabant)
    and 1830 known as Central Brabant (Dutch: Midden-Brabant [ˌmɪdə(m)ˈbraːbɑnt], French: Brabant-Central, German: Mittel-Brabant), is the northernmost province...
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    Jules Edouard Xavier Malou (French pronunciation: [ʒyl edwaʁ ɡzavje malu], 19 October 1810 – 11 July 1886) was a Belgian statesman, a leader of the clerical...
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    Kampenhout (category Municipalities of Flemish Brabant)
    [ˈkɑmpə(n)ɦʌut]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Berg, Buken, Kampenhout proper...
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    Jules Timothy Brabants MBE (born 23 January 1977) is a British sprint kayaker who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in four Summer Olympics...
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  • Burgundy; married Margaret of Dampierre) Antoine (1402–1407; later duke of Brabant) Philip II (1407–1415; also count of Nevers) Charles I (1415–1464; also...
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    is a rural municipality and eponymous village in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands. Including the villages of Liessel, Vlierden, Neerkant...
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    Nivelles (category Municipalities of Walloon Brabant)
    and municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. The Nivelles municipality includes the former municipalities of Baulers...
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    Leopold II of Belgium (category Dukes of Brabant)
    infancy in 1834. As heir apparent, Leopold was granted the title of Duke of Brabant in 1840. The French Revolution of 1848 forced his maternal grandfather...
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    provinces of Zeeland, North Brabant and Limburg to the north and east, and the Walloon provinces of Hainaut, Walloon Brabant and Liège to the south. Despite...
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    and hoisted the Imperial flag, naming it and its neighbouring islets the Brabant Islands. However, no settlement or facilities were ever set up there by...
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    Saltarello (redirect from Pas de Brabant)
    or Hupfertanz ("hopping dance"); other names include the French pas de Brabant and the Spanish alta or alta danza. The saltarello enjoyed great popularity...
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    formant au centre du pays une enclave dans la province du Brabant flamand (Vlaams Brabant) *"About Belgium". Belgian Federal Public Service (ministry)...
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    neighbouring Provinces. A large part of Brabant, where that Province borders on Haynault and Namur, is named Walloon Brabant. The affinity of language seems also...
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    Élisabeth Wittouck, wife of Jules Guillaume, diplomat, Marie-Thérèse Wittouck, wife of Jean Ullens. Élisabeth Wittouck, wife of Jules Guillaume, Belgian diplomat...
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    Baron Thomas Jules Vinçotte (French pronunciation: [tɔmɑ ʒyl vɛ̃sɔt]; 1850–1925) was a Belgian sculptor and medallist. Vinçotte was the son of Jean-Marie...
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    Jules Destrée Museum, Retrieved October 13, 2006. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jules Destrée. Institut Jules-Destrée R. V. N., art. Jules Destrée...
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    provinces of Luxembourg, Namur and Walloon Brabant and the Belgian Flemish (Dutch-speaking) provinces of Flemish Brabant and Limburg. Part of the eastern-most...
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    Brussels (category Brabant)
    Leuven, known as the Flemish Diamond, as well as the province of Walloon Brabant, in total home to over 5 million people. As Belgium's economic capital...
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  • Verstraeten (1960–64) Max Schirschin (1964–65) Julien Labeau (1965–66) Jules Bigot (1966–67) Jules Vandooren (1967–71) István Sztani (1971–73) Omer Van Boxelaer...
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    arch's bronze quadriga, entitled Brabant Raising the National Flag, was made by Thomas Vinçotte and the horses by Jules Lagae. The pedestal, facing the...
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    Leopold III of Belgium (category Dukes of Brabant)
    became King of the Belgians, as Albert I, and Prince Leopold became Duke of Brabant. In August 1914, when Belgium was invaded by Germany, King Albert allowed...
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    Ages, parts of the territory were feudal dependencies of the Duchy of Brabant. Under the duke's protection, Dieleghem Abbey was founded in 1095 by the...
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    Geneviève de Brabant is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, by Jacques Offenbach, first performed in Paris in 1859. The plot is based on the medieval legend...
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    Dutch province of Zeeland and the Flemish province of Antwerp, Flemish Brabant, Hainaut and West Flanders. It has an area of 3,007 km2 (1,161 sq mi),...
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    form the municipality of Zaventem, which is in the province of Flemish Brabant in Flanders. Woluwe hosts the medical faculties of the Université catholique...
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    Vittoriano, Rome Quadriga, Wellington Arch, London Brabant Raising the National Flag or Quadriga of Brabant, Parc du Cinquantenaire, Brussels Quadriga, Arc...
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  • Brabant. In 1945, he became professor emeritus at the University of Brussels. Gengou worked at the Belgium Pasteur Institute in Brussels. With Jules Bordet...
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  • Onze-Lieve-Vrouwziekenhuis Hospital sites located in Aalst, Ninove and Flemish Brabant Has obtained accreditation by the JCI Disposes of 844 beds (all sites)...
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