The Congress Column (French: Colonne du Congrès [kɔlɔn dy kɔ̃ɡʁɛ]; Dutch: Congreskolom [kɔŋˈɣrɛskoːˌlɔm]) is a monumental column in Brussels, Belgium,...
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Trajan's Column (Italian: Colonna Traiana, Latin: Columna Traiani) is a Roman triumphal column in Rome, Italy, that commemorates Roman emperor Trajan's...
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A fifth column is a group of people who undermine a larger group or nation from within, usually in favor of an enemy group or another nation. The activities...
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A victory column, or monumental column or triumphal column, is a monument in the form of a column, erected in memory of a victorious battle, war, or revolution...
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star shining in the east. France portal Berlin Victory Column Congress Column Nelson's Column Washington Monument (Baltimore) Baedeker, Paris and Its...
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throne, Leopold III paid his respects to the Unknown Soldier at the Congress Column: "I know the difficult duties that this oath imposes on me, and to...
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with the Small Ring. Its focal point is the Congress Column (erected in memory of the National Congress of 1830–31, the founder of democratic liberties...
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as Saint Catherine's Church, the Church of Our Lady of Laeken, the Congress Column, the Royal Theatre of la Monnaie and above all, the Palace of Justice...
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Congress itself remained in place until the official elections of a first Parliament on 29 August 1831. A monument in Brussels, the Congress Column,...
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The Serpent Column (Ancient Greek: Τρικάρηνος Ὄφις Τrikarenos Οphis "Three-headed Serpent"; Turkish: Yılanlı Sütun "Serpentine Column"), also known as...
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"Personality Parade column:Q. Does Congress pay for its own health care?". New York, NY: Parade. p. 2. Retirement Benefits for Members of Congress Archived October...
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the presence of the king at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the Congress Column in Brussels. It was first intended to commemorate the victims of the...
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the Rue Royale, for instance the BELvue Museum, Brussels Park, the Congress Column, the Hotel Astoria, the Botanical Garden of Brussels, Le Botanique...
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Entries in the Scope column distinguish: Individual language Collections of related languages Macrolanguages The Type column distinguishes: Ancient...
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The Connolly Column (Spanish: Columna Connolly, Irish: Colún Uí Chonghaile) was the name given to a group of Irish republican socialist volunteers who...
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Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) is the Pradesh Congress Committee (state wing) of the Indian National Congress (INC) serving in the state of Madhya...
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Royale/Koningsstraat, not far from the Congress Column and Brussels Park. This area is served by Brussels-Congress railway station, the metro stations Parc/Park...
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Érasme-Louis Surlet de Chokier (category Members of the National Congress of Belgium)
Arrondissement of Hasselt as a deputy to the National Congress. Elected Chairman of the Congress, Surlet de Chokier was active in the creation of the Belgian...
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Dutch and Belgians. In the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, the 1815 Congress of Vienna merged the former Austrian Netherlands and Liège, as well as...
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Thomas Jefferson Building (redirect from Library of Congress building)
Baur, on the column entablature between two alcoves. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]". Library of Congress. Retrieved November...
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for which liberal Catholicism campaigned. The Congress Column in Brussels, erected in honour of the congress, has at its base four bronze statues that represent...
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First elections to the Assembly were held in 1952. The Indian National Congress won 24 seats to form a government under Yashwant Singh Parmar. In 1954...
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Royal Theatre of La Monnaie, Brussels, 1851–1854 Sculptures for the Congress Column, Brussels, including both lions and one (of four) sitting statue which...
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Mechelen. The first municipal water service is established. 1859 – The Congress Column is erected. 1860 Population: 185,982 city; 300,341 metro. Duties and...
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Corinthian order (redirect from Corinthian column)
Palace of the Argentine National Congress Bangladesh Tajhat Palace, Rangpur France Maison Carrée, Nimes The July Column, Paris Germany Palatine Chapel,...
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Library United States Congress. "Christian Herter (id: H000548)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Column on Herter's life as an...
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National Congress, including Gopinath Bordoloi, the first Chief Minister of Assam, and Anwara Taimur, India's first female Muslim chief minister. Congress monopoly...
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The Pioneer Column was a force raised by Cecil Rhodes and his British South Africa Company in 1890 and used in his efforts to annex the territory of Mashonaland...
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Divided government in the United States (redirect from Presidents of the United States and control of Congress)
H. W. Bush were accompanied by control of at least one house of Congress. Most columns are in numbers of years. Divided government Government trifectas...
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