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    The Church of St. James on Coudenberg (French: Église Saint-Jacques-sur-Coudenberg; Dutch: Sint-Jacob-op-Koudenbergkerk) is a Roman Catholic church located...
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    The Palace of Coudenberg (French: Palais du Coudenberg; Dutch: Coudenbergpaleis) was a royal residence situated on the Coudenberg or Koudenberg (listen;...
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    Place Royale, Brussels (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    stands an equestrian statue of Godfrey of Bouillon. It is also flanked by the Church of St. James on Coudenberg, as well as some of the main museums in the...
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    Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur-et-Saint-Christophe d'Houdan the Church of St. James on Coudenberg In the spring of 1794, the Cult of Reason was faced with official repudiation...
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    at the Church of St. James on Coudenberg in Brussels on 17 May, and named Philippe after his great-great-grandfather Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders...
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    Walckiers (1783–86, parts of the Royal Palace of Brussels), choir, nave and transept of the Church of St. James on Coudenberg (1785–86) 1786 Ghislain-Joseph...
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    the Church of St. James on Coudenberg in Brussels. The post of Military Ordinary is vested in the Archbishop of Mechelen–Brussels and Primate of Belgium...
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    Brussels (redirect from History of Brussels)
    Palace, the Church of St. James on Coudenberg, the Palace of the Nation (Parliament building), the Academy Palace, the Palace of Charles of Lorraine, the...
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    place on 21 July on the Place Royale/Koningsplein in Brussels. A stand had been erected on the steps of the Church of St. James on Coudenberg, surrounded...
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    in front of the Church of St. James on Coudenberg in Brussels. This day (21 July) has since been Belgian National Day. The Constitution of 1831, which...
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    Dry Borren (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    in Bosvoorde [nl]. The church lost its benefice in 1446 to the Church of St. James on Coudenberg. The same year, the people of Liège were imprisoned at...
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    Mont des Arts (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    the dome of the Church of St. James on Coudenberg closes the perspective. Major tourist attractions are located within walking distance of the Mont des Arts:...
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    Funerary hatchment (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    members of the nobility or armigerous gentry, used to be hung on the wall of a deceased person's house, and were later transferred to the parish church, often...
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    Louis Thevenet (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    Brussels, where his father had been appointed organist at the Church of St. James on Coudenberg. There, he worked at several odd jobs, including errand boy...
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    Watermael-Boitsfort Church of St. James on Coudenberg Church of St. John Berchmans, Brussels Church of St. John the Baptist, Molenbeek Church of St. John the Baptist...
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    Jean-François Portaels (category Academic staff of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Brussels)
    decorate the tympanum of the Church of St. James on Coudenberg in Brussels with a scene showing the Blessed Virgin as a comforter of the needy. Portaels...
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    Brussels' Place Royale/Koningsplein, Church of St. James on Coudenberg, and French embassy. In 1770, Barré was named inspector of the buildings for the king's...
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    except for the Halle Gate. The Palace of Schonenberg is built. 1787 – 29 October: The Church of St. James on Coudenberg is consecrated. 1789 – The Brabant...
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    Cathedral of St. James on Coudenberg in Brussels (of the Military Ordinariate of Belgium) Co-Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula in Brussels St. Salvator's...
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    Isabella Clara was laid in the Church of St. James on Coudenberg in Brussels during her funeral ceremony on 3 March 1634. A print of the catafalque made by Cornelis...
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  • brussels (in French). Retrieved 2024-03-21. "Eglise Saint-Jacques-sur-Coudenberg – Inventaire du patrimoine architectural". monument.heritage.brussels...
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    inaugurated in the Belgian Senate on 1 October 1984. On 5 April 1985 it delivered its first judgment. In May 2007, upon a change of the Belgian Constitution,...
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    canon regular of St. Gudule's, Brussels. Hinckaert was living according to his Apostolic views with a fellow-canon, Frank van Coudenberg. This uncle provided...
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    administrative unit under the supervision of a bishop, of which there are currently 8 in the Belgian Catholic Church. The 8 dioceses are divided into 1 ecclesiastical...
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    alliance proposed by Francis I of France at the Field of the Cloth of Gold. Following a festival held at his Palace of Coudenberg in order to celebrate the...
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    Groenendael Priory (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    Hinckaert and Frank van Coudenberg, which on 13 March 1349 became formalised as a monastery of Augustinian canons. Coudenberg became the first provost...
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  • 1731 – Coudenberg Royal Palace [fr], Brussels, destroyed and never rebuilt. 1734 – The Royal Palace of the Alcazar, Madrid, Spain burned on Christmas...
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    scholarly Jesuit Society of Bollandists moved from Antwerp to Brussels, where they continued their work in the monastery of the Coudenberg; in 1788, the Bollandist...
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    However, virtually nothing remains of Albert and Isabella's palace on the Coudenberg in Brussels, their summer retreat in Mariemont, or their hunting lodge...
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    Peter Paul Rubens (category Diplomats of the Spanish Netherlands)
    Magistrates' Hall In the Coudenberg Palace fire there were several works by Rubens destroyed, like Nativity (1731), Adoration of the Magi and Pentecost...
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