Poperinge (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpoːpəˌrɪŋə] ; French: Poperinghe, Poperingue [pɔpʁɛ̃ɡ]; West Flemish: Poperienge) is a city and municipality located...
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derivation associates "poplin" with products of the cloth industry of Poperinge in Flanders in present-day Belgium. The most common usage of poplin until...
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Battle of Dunkirk (section Action at Poperinge)
of them between Poperinge and the Mont. The German 6th Panzer Division could probably have destroyed the 44th Division at Poperinge on 29 May, thereby...
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town of Poperinge in Belgium. Sitting a few miles back from the trenches around Ypres (nowadays known by its Flemish name Ieper), Poperinge (or "Pops"...
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rural municipality, located between the small urban centres of Ypres and Poperinge and the metropolitan area of Kortrijk-Lille along the E17. On 1 January...
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Thomas Blondeau (June 21, 1978 in Poperinge – October 20, 2013 in Poperinge) was a Flemish writer, poet and journalist. He studied literature at the University...
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British Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery 1 Poperinge Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery 1 Poperinge Poperinghe New Military Cemetery 1 Proven Mendinghem...
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Hooverphonic from 1997 until 2008 and again since 2020. Geike was born in Poperinge and grew up in Westouter, a town that is close to the French border. From...
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(city) 43. Oostkamp 44. Oostrozebeke 45. Oudenburg (city) 46. Pittem 47. Poperinge (city) 48. Roeselare (city) 49. Ruiselede 50. Spiere-Helkijn 51. Staden...
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Dirk Frimout (category People from Poperinge)
Dirk Dries David Damiaan, Viscount Frimout (born 21 March 1941 in Poperinge, Belgium) is an astrophysicist for the European Space Agency. He flew aboard...
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action at Poperinge on 6 June 1918 while serving with his regiment's 1st Battalion and was buried in Nine Elms British Cemetery, west of Poperinge. His eldest...
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of Vleteren) k. Krombeke (city of Poperinge) l. Proven (city of Poperinge) m. Roesbrugge-Haringe (city of Poperinge) n. Bambecque (France) o. Oost-Cappel...
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Tournai Hainaut 17,152 1825 Philippeville Philippeville Namur 9,239 1825 Poperinge Ypres West Flanders 19,735 1825 1147 Rochefort Dinant Namur 12,599 1985...
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Nieuwpoort Veurne Ypres Heuvelland Ieper/Ypres Langemark-Poelkapelle Mesen Poperinge Vleteren Wervik Zonnebeke Bold indicates cities Italic indicates Municipalities...
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house of Worksop College, England. Toc H, nickname for Talbot House, in Poperinge, Belgium; set up by Chaplains Tubby Clayton and Neville Talbot in 1915...
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Intercity services (IC-04) Antwerp – Sint-Niklaas – Gent – Kortrijk – Poperinge/Lille Intercity services (IC-05) Antwerp – Mechelen – Brussels – Nivelles...
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Nieuwpoort Veurne Ypres Heuvelland Ieper/Ypres Langemark-Poelkapelle Mesen Poperinge Vleteren Wervik Zonnebeke Bold indicates cities Italic indicates Municipalities...
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M. (1980). 2000 jaar gewichten in de nederlanden (in Dutch). Lochem-Poperinge: De Tijdstroom. ISBN 9060879651. (in Dutch) "Guide to The Hague – Where...
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- Brussels - Sint-Truiden - Genk IC-04: Antwerp Central - Kortrijk - Poperinge / Lille-Flandres (F) IC-06: Tournai - Brussels - Brussels Airport IC-06A:...
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an opportunity to play a show at a sports hall called Maecke Blyde in Poperinge, Belgium. Lant, wanting to get away from the UK to see what the response...
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Brussels, organized by the Brewer's association. Karakterbieren Festival in Poperinge, Belgium's hop-growing capital. The Beer Passion weekend held each July...
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chaplain Neville Talbot opened "Talbot House", a rest house for soldiers at Poperinge, Belgium. It became known as Toc H, this being signal terminology for...
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10 June, the band performed at the prestigious Heavy Sound Festival in Poperinge, Belgium. Beside Mercyful Fate, the bill also featured Motörhead, Twisted...
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relieve some besieged towns; from Ypres he marched with 32,000 men through Poperinge and Oxelaëre in the Cassel Valley. Philippe, who learned of his plans...
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List of hop varieties (section Poperinge)
This is a list of varieties of hop (Humulus lupulus). As there are male and female plants, the flowers (cones) of the female plant are fertilized by the...
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the border between France and Belgium for a long time. In Belgium, the Poperinge canal, Kemmelbeek, Lovaart, Ieperlee and Handzamevaart join the river...
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commemorated by name on memorials "World Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, Ypres Salient Battlefields, Belgium (The Chinese Labour Corps was used...
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connections to Brugge Centraal (Bruges), Brussel Zuid, Antwerp, Ghent, Poperinge and Ieper (Ypres), Oudenaarde, other Belgian towns and Lille in France...
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June 2009. Vandamme, Erik. "Heavy Sound Festival -Benefit 2 -De router (Poperinge) – Preview – 9/11/2013". Snoozecontrol.be. Retrieved 14 July 2018. "Original...
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a highly hopped beer, using 8–9 g/L of the locally grown 'Aalst' or 'Poperinge' varieties. Modern lambic brewers, however, try to avoid making the beer...
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