Leuven (UK: /ˈlɜːvən/, US: /ˈlʌvən/, Dutch: [ˈløːvə(n)] ), also called Louvain (/luːˈvæ̃/, US also /luːˈveɪn/, French: [luvɛ̃] ), is the capital and largest...
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KU Leuven (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) is a Catholic research university in the city of Leuven, Belgium. Founded in 1425, it is the oldest university...
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Oud-Heverlee Leuven (Flemish pronunciation: [ʌut ˈɦeːvərˌleː ˈløːvə(n)]), also called OH Leuven or OHL, is a Belgian professional football club from the...
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of Leuven (1425–1797) State University of Leuven (1817–1835) Catholic University of Leuven (1834–1968) Katholieke Universiteit Leuven or KU Leuven (1968–)...
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Leuven Bears, for sponsorship reasons also called Stella Artois Leuven Bears, is a Belgian professional basketball club from Leuven. The club competes...
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Noa-Lynn van Leuven (born 27 September 1996) is a Dutch darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. She was the first openly...
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The Great Beguinage of Leuven (Dutch: Groot Begijnhof van Leuven) is a well-preserved beguinage and completely restored historical quarter containing...
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University of Leuven or Louvain (French: Université catholique de Louvain, Dutch: Katholieke Hogeschool te Leuven, later Katholieke Universiteit te Leuven) was...
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Festival. Retrieved 24 January 2025. "Short Film Festival Leuven - I'm not a robot". Leuven International Short Film Festival (in Dutch). Retrieved 24...
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The Leuven Vulgate or Hentenian Bible (French: Louvain Vulgate, Latin: Biblia Vulgata lovaniensis) was the first standardized edition of the Latin Vulgate...
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The Old University of Leuven (or of Louvain) is the name historians give to the university, or studium generale, founded in Leuven, Brabant (then part of...
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IHC Leuven (French: IHC Louvain) is a professional ice hockey team in Leuven, Belgium. Leuven plays in the BeNe League (Belgian Elite League), where it...
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Leuven railway station (Dutch: Station Leuven; French: Gare de Louvain) is the main railway station in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station is...
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The city of Leuven, in the former Duchy of Brabant, has been the seat of four universities: 1425: The University of Leuven (1425–1797) or Studium Generale...
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Louvain-la-Neuve (French: [luvɛ̃ la nœv] ; French for "New Leuven"; Walloon: Li Noû Lovén) is a planned town in the municipality of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve...
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Leuven University Press (Dutch: Universitaire Pers Leuven) is a university press located in Leuven, Belgium. It was established in 1971 in association...
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The State University of Leuven was a university founded in 1817 in Leuven in Belgium, then part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands. It was distinct...
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of the history of the municipality of Leuven, Belgium. 883 – Battle of Leuven (883) [nl]. 891 – Battle of Leuven (891). 950 - Birth of Lambert I, Count...
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The Leuven Arrondissement (Dutch: Arrondissement Leuven; French: Arrondissement de Louvain) is one of two arrondissements in the Belgian province of Flemish...
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Anson Lytle Van Leuven (October 16, 1829 – May 23, 1896) was an American politician who served as a member of the California State Assembly, representing...
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Courageous, or the Great, was the Landgrave of Brabant, Count of Brussels and Leuven (Louvain) from 1095 to his death and Duke of Lower Lorraine from 1106 to...
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Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven or University Hospitals Leuven, often shortened to UZ Leuven, is an academic hospital in Leuven, Belgium, associated with...
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College or Pope Adrian VI College in Leuven was a college for theology students at the Old University of Leuven, founded by Pope Adrian VI in 1523. At...
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The siege of Leuven (24 June – 4 July 1635) was an important siege in the Thirty Years' War in which a Franco-Dutch army under Frederick Henry of Orange...
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Erice van Leuven (born 30 November 2006) is a New Zealand downhill mountain biker. She is the current UCI Downhill Junior Women's World Champion, having...
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Edwin Leuven is a Dutch economist and Professor of Economics at the University of Oslo. He is one of the leading European education economists, with a...
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[aʁtwɑ]) is a pilsner beer, first brewed in 1926 by Brouwerij Artois in Leuven, Belgium. In its original form, the beer is 5.2 per cent ABV, the country's...
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Arnulf of Leuven (c. 1200–1250) was the abbot of the Cistercian abbey in Villers-la-Ville. After serving in this office for ten years, he abdicated, hoping...
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Counts of Louvain (redirect from Count of Leuven)
from the late 10th century ruled over the estates of Louvain (French) or Leuven (Dutch) in Lower Lorraine. The likely ancestor of the Reginars, Gilbert...
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of Leuven (died c. 1158) was the wife of Simon I, Duke of Lorraine (1076–1138), in what is now France. She was the daughter of Henry III of Leuven and...
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