Westhoek (Dutch for "west corner") can refer to the following places: Westhoek (region) a historical region in western Belgium and northern France Westhoek...
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Westhoek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɛstˌɦuk] ; French pronunciation: [wɛstuk]; Dutch for "west corner") or Maritime Flanders (French: Flandre maritime) is...
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The Omloop van de Westhoek is a one-day road cycling race held annually near Ichtegem, West Flanders, Belgium since 1955. After the death of cyclist Stive...
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Westhoek (Bildts: De Westhoek) is a village in Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of approximately 255 in 2021...
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coal-rich regions just south of the North Sea. It comprises two areas: French Westhoek to the northwest, lying between the river Lys and the North Sea, roughly...
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Ypres Rally (redirect from Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally)
The Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally (BYWR) founded by Frans Thévelin in 1965 is one of the most famous rallies in the European Rally Championship, the Belgian...
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Dwars door de Westhoek is an elite women's road bicycle race held annually in Roeselare, Belgium. The race is established in 2007 and is rated by the UCI...
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Westerveld 5th Omloop van het Hageland 5th Tour of Flanders 5th Dwars door de Westhoek 6th Dwars door Vlaanderen 8th Overall Belgium Tour 9th Trofee Maarten Wynants...
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2015-12-02. "Voortaan brouwerij in Ieperse Kazematten - Nieuws | Westhoek.be". www.westhoek.be. Retrieved 2015-12-02. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
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The Capture of Westhoek (10 August 1917) took place on the Gheluvelt Plateau near Ypres in Belgium, during the Third Battle of Ypres (31 July – 10 November...
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(Sint-Jabik), Vrouwenparochie (Froubuurt), Oudebildtzijl (Ouwe-Syl), Westhoek (De Westhoek) and Nij Altoenae. The inhabitants of Minnertsga, a village located...
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Battle of Passchendaele (section Capture of Westhoek)
but the north-west corner of the wood; only the 25th Division gains on Westhoek Ridge to the north were held. Lieutenant-Colonel Albrecht von Thaer, Chief...
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1st Points classification 1st Stage 2a 2nd Dwars door de Westhoek 2nd Omloop van de Westhoek 3rd Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli 3rd Veenendaal–Veenendaal...
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four divisions of the 2023–24 Belgian Division 3 were directly promoted: Westhoek (VV A), Termien (VV B), Onhaye (ACFF A) and Union Hutoise (ACFF B). Also...
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destroy them. The capture of the black line, from Inverness Copse north to Westhoek, would be insufficient to protect an advance from the Steenbeek further...
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re-introduced language, French Flemish is taught in several schools in the French Westhoek. The ANVT-ILRF was given permission to carry out experimental lessons in...
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divided into two smaller regions: Walloon Flanders and Maritime Flanders (Westhoek). The first region was predominantly French-speaking already in the 1600s...
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Battle of Pilckem Ridge (section Capture of Westhoek)
the approaches. Tanks would have to detour north of Bellewaarde lake to Westhoek then wheel right at the Albrechtstellung. Plumer produced another plan...
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toffee flavoured with honey or vergeoise (demerara sugar) from Veurne, in Westhoek (West Flanders, Belgium). The candy is closely related to Butterscotch...
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Rally Timo Mäkinen 1965 1000 Lakes Rally Timo Mäkinen 1965 Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally Jean Pierre Vandermeersch 1965 Circuit of Ireland Rally Paddy Hopkirk...
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Flanders and the Arrondissement of Dunkirk (historically known as French Westhoek). The people of North Brabant also share related ancestry. Flemish people...
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Championships 2018 1st Road race, Asian Road Championships 1st Dwars door de Westhoek 1st Grand Prix Crevoisier 2nd Grand Prix de Chambéry 3rd GP Sofie Goos...
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century, the Protestant Reformation began to form and soon spread in the Westhoek and the County of Flanders, where secret open-air sermons were held, called...
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Wayback Machine Retrieved 7 January 2020. Het Nieuwsblad edition Oostende-Westhoek (Belgian newspaper), 26 March 2016. "Anbar Picture Grows Clearer, and Bleaker"...
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a Greater Netherlands state may include the annexation of the French Westhoek, Suriname, formerly Dutch-speaking areas of Germany and France, or even...
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Alveringem proper Source: Streekplatform Westhoek https://web.archive.org/web/20070928072054/http://www.westhoek.be/streekplatform/Tabellen/3.2..htm Due...
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Ypres is a small city in the very western part of Belgium, the so-called Westhoek. Ypres these days[when?] has the title of "city of peace" and maintains...
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In 2019, Balsamo finished first in a bunch sprint at the Dwars door de Westhoek, as well as stages at the Tour of California and the Giro delle Marche...
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"Burgemeesters van Ieper, Poperinge, Diksmuide en Veurne voorzichtig positief over 'Westhoek City'". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Windhorst, Peter Pim (26 May 2016)...
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Hasselt 1st — (ACFF) Mons Rochefort 1st — 2023–24 Belgian Division 3 (VVA) Westhoek Hamme 1st — (VVB) Termien Berg en Dal 1st — (ACFF A) Onhaye Crossing Schaerbeek...
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