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    "De Vlaamse Leeuw" (Dutch: [də ˈvlaːmsə ˈleːu] ; The Flemish Lion) is the official anthem of Flanders, a region and community in Belgium. The words of...
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    Communities, regions and language areas of Belgium Count of Flanders De Vlaamse Leeuw Flanders Flemish Provinces of Belgium In isolation, gewest is pronounced...
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  • De Vlaamse Leeuw, the official anthem of Flanders De Leeuw at the Dutch surname database [http://www.familienaam.be/ De www.familienaam.be De Leeuw name...
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  • De Leeuw van Vlaanderen or Leeuw van Vlaanderen may refer to: The Flag of Flanders De Vlaamse Leeuw, the Flemish regional anthem Robert III, Count of...
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    Flanders (redirect from Vlaamse)
    February 2011. Couttenier, Piet (1999). "Nationale beelden in de Vlaamse literatuur van de negentiende eeuw". Nationalisme in België. Identiteiten in beweging...
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    (1995-06-13). "Voorstel van decreet houdende instelling van de Orde van de Vlaamse Leeuw (Vlaamse Raad, stuk 36, buitengewone zitting 1995 – Nr. 1)" (PDF)...
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    17 June 2010. Bloom, Ono (20 March 2008). "De Vlaamse leeuw is dood: In memoriam Hugo Claus 1929 – 2008". De Verdieping. Retrieved 18 June 2010. (in Dutch)...
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    are from the 4th verse of the anthem. Belgium portal Music portal "De Vlaamse Leeuw" "Le Chant des Wallons" Place des Martyrs, Brussels "Vers l'avenir"...
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    later in Ghent. In 1847 he wrote the lyrics of the Flemish anthem "De Vlaamse Leeuw" of which the music was composed by Karel Miry. He was the first modern...
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  • In Belgium, Wallonia uses "Le Chant des Wallons" and Flanders uses "De Vlaamse Leeuw". Most of the Brazilian states have official anthems. Minas Gerais...
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    (1811–1864), poet and playwright, best known for writing the poem "De Vlaamse Leeuw" which came to be the Flemish anthem. Kaprijke is divided into two...
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    with singing the 6th stanza, after which the Flemish national anthem "De Vlaamse Leeuw" is sung. An important set of variations on the melody of "Wilhelmus...
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    Among other things, it inspired the flag of Flanders and the anthem "De Vlaamse Leeuw" (1847) by Hippoliet Van Peene. Today an annual public holiday is held...
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    National symbols of Belgium (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    gewesten". Belgium.be (in Dutch). 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2020-03-19. "Dossier: Vlaamse Symbolen". www.vlaamsparlement.be (in Flemish). Parlement Vlaams. Retrieved...
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    Championships national titles, in 1980 and 1983. "In Memoriam Eddy De Leeuw". Vlaamse Atletiekliga vzw (in Dutch). 27 November 2015. Archived from the original...
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    incorrect portrayal by Conscience. Conscience's portrayal also inspired De Vlaamse Leeuw ("The Flemish Lion"), the long-time unofficial anthem of Flemish nationalists...
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    Catalonia 2006 Preamble Archived 2008-07-08 at the Wayback Machine Generalitat de Catalunya, accessed 3 January 2009 French Polynesia Archived 2011-07-09 at...
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  • was enhanced even further when Hippoliet van Peene wrote the anthem De Vlaamse Leeuw in 1847. By the late nineteenth century it was customary for supporters...
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    The Day of the Flemish Community of Belgium (Dutch: Feestdag van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap) is an annual commemoration in the Flemish Community in Belgium...
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    Autograph (manuscript) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Britannica. Vol. 3 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 45–47. "De Vlaemsche leeuw". lib.ugent.be. Retrieved 28 August 2020. Gove, Philip B. (ed.), 1981...
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    anthem, as well as setting July 6 as an annual holiday. The anthem, De Vlaamse Leeuw ("The Flemish Lion") had been written by Hippoliet Van Peene in 1847...
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    first and third verses are performed. La Brabançonne De Vlaamse Leeuw L'hymne wallon. Parlement de Wallonie. Segers, Jean (2014-09-27). "Li Tchant des...
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    to librettos in Dutch and is known as the composer of the music for De Vlaamse Leeuw, the national anthem of Flanders, for which Hippoliet van Peene wrote...
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    (Dutch: Brusselse Rand, i.e. the "Brussels Rim", or Vlaamse Rand, i.e. the "Flemish Rim", or just De Rand, "the Rim"; French: périphérie bruxelloise) refers...
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    Benoni Beheyt (category Belgian Tour de France stage winners)
    2nd Nationale Sluitingsprijs 3rd Omloop der Vlaamse Gewesten 3rd Paris-Brussels 1965 – Wiel's-Groene Leeuw 1st Omloop van Midden-Vlaanderen 1st Plumeliau...
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    The flag of Flanders, called the Vlaamse Leeuw ("Flemish Lion") or leeuwenvlag ("Lion flag"), is the flag of the Flemish Community and Flemish Region...
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    physician and playwright, wrote the lyrics of the Flemish anthem "De Vlaamse Leeuw" 1817-1826: Annales Academiae Lovaniensis, 1821-1827 (1817–1826). 1821:...
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    the Order of the Flemish Lion (Orde van de Vlaamse Leeuw). Member of the Flemish Journalists Association (Vlaamse Journalistenvereniging). Contributor to...
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    Zutendaal, Belgium. Since 1992 Brouwers has been included in the Orde van de Vlaamse Leeuw (Order of the Flemish Lion) and since 1993 knight in the Belgian crown...
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  • entire professional career riding for Groene Leeuw–Sinalco–SAS. He became East-Flemish champion in 1964. De Smet died on 28 May 2020, aged 85. Source: 1956...
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