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    (Leuven, 1566) G. C. van der Berghe, Jean le Victorieux, duc de Brabant (1259–1294), (Leuven, 1857) K. F. Stallaert, Gesch. v. Jan I. van Braband en zijne...
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    A knight (Jan I van Brabant) flying a heraldic flag in battle, in addition to the heraldic device displayed on his shield (Codex Manesse, c. 1304)...
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    Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant (born 25 October 2001), is the heir apparent to the Belgian throne. The eldest child of King Philippe and Queen...
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  • Colloquia I (1923) Excubiae (1926) Colloquia II (1929) Bloemlezing uit zijn werk (1934) Flemish literature Jan Hammenecker Jan Hammenecker Jan Hammenecker-monument...
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    called John the Peaceful, was Duke of Brabant, Lothier and Limburg (1294–1312). He was the son of John I of Brabant and Margaret of Flanders. John II succeeded...
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    Netherlands, on a river island in the very north of the province of North Brabant, bordering the provinces of Gelderland and South Holland. Nearby cities...
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    Gijsbrecht IV van Amstel was banned while his goods were forfeited. He found refuge in 's-Hertogenbosch, the northern border town of the Duchy of Brabant, where...
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    Kaatsheuvel (category Populated places in North Brabant)
    Venloon with its moors, nuts and wild lands" was loaned by Jan I van Brabant to Willem van Horne. This gave Venloon its first landlord and "fiefdom Venloon"...
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    Jan van Eyck (/væn ˈaɪk/ van EYEK; Dutch: [ˈjɑɱ vɑn ˈɛik]; c. before 1390 – 9 July 1441) was a Flemish painter active in Bruges who was one of the early...
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  • Germany), a conflict between his relative Wenceslaus I of Luxembourg, husband of the Duchess of Brabant on the one side, and William II, Duke of Jülich and...
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    van Gelre resulting in a glorious victory for Duke Jan I van Brabant. Thereafter knight Daniel van Bouchout became one of the duke's advisors. Several...
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  • Brabant (erfmaarschalk van Brabant/ maréchal-héreditaire de Brabant) is a hereditary royal officeholder and chivalric title at the Court of Brabant....
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    conflict with Brabant by marrying John's daughter Margaret. The Archbishopric of Cologne never recovered from the loss of the city of Cologne. Jan van Heelu wrote...
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    Emperor and Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg (who was Duke of Brabant by marriage to Joanna, Duchess of Brabant) by not protecting Brabant merchants in the...
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    John of Ruusbroec or Jan van Ruusbroec (pronounced [ˈjɑn vɑn ˈryzbruk]; 1293/1294 – 2 December 1381), sometimes modernized Ruysbroeck, was an Augustinian...
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  • Arnold I van Wezemaal (fl. ca. 1170–1200) Arnold II van Wezemaal (+before 1264) x 1 Beatrijs van Breda x 2 Aleidis van Brabant (daughter of Henry I, Duke...
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  • King's commissioner North Brabant "J.D. (Jan Dirk) van der Harten" (in Dutch). Parlement & Politiek. "Mr. A.A.M. (Dries) van Agt" (in Dutch). Parlement...
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  • I, Duke of Brabant up to and including the Battle of Worringen (1261–1288). The authorship of the chronicle has been attributed to a certain Jan van Heelu...
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    Kleverlandish (category Culture of North Brabant)
    northernmost part of Dutch Limburg, in the northeasternmost part of North Brabant (Land van Cuijk), and in the southeastern part of Gelderland (around Nijmegen)...
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  • also to another of his uncles, Chancellor Jan Baptist Christyn (I). Placcaeten, ordonnantien, etc. van Brabant, vol. 2 (Brussels, 1676) – completing the...
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    He became counselor to the Duke of Brabant, first to Anton of Burgundy, and later for his son Jan IV of Brabant. He would later serve Philip the Good...
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    June 1519 – 28 June 1573), born Jan Gerartsen, was a Dutch physician, linguist, and humanist. He was born Jan Gerartsen van Gorp in the hamlet of Gorp, in...
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    that one of his grand children, Jan Frans Verlooy, referred to it when he applied to be a notary in the Chancery of Brabant in 1775. One can read in the...
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  • I, Anthonis II, Rombout II and Laurens II. The actual family name was Van Mansdale. Keldermans (Dutch for cellar man) was a nickname given to Jan I because...
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  • (a.i.) (1993) Adrie Koster (1993–95) Jan Pruijn (1995–96) Willem Leushuis (a.i.) (1996) Louis Coolen (1996–01) Mario Verlijsdonk (2001–02) Jan van Dijk...
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    Geoffrey I of Vianden 7th duke of Vianden 1273-1310 (-1310) was a son to duke Filips I of Vianden and Mary of Brabant-Perwez. He succeeded to his father...
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    municipality of the Netherlands, located in the southern province of North Brabant, of which it is the largest municipality, and is also located in the Dutch...
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    voiceless v and g. He grew up in Brabant and used Brabant dialect in his writing; his pronunciation was thus likely [vɑɲ ˈʝɔç], with a voiced v and palatalised...
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  • Louis of Male, and discusses the vicissitudes of popular leaders Jan Hyoens, Philip van Artevelde, and Frans Ackerman. Gerrit Potter was likely born in...
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    Gilles-Lambert Godecharle. Under Austrian rule, it housed the Sovereign Council of Brabant before being used as a courthouse during the French period. During the...
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