Beveren, the Glossary
Beveren is a municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders which comprises the towns of Beveren, Doel, Haasdonk, Kallo, Kieldrecht, Melsele, Verrebroek and Vrasene.[1]
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Aarschot
Aarschot is a city and municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in Flanders, Belgium.
Ancient Rome
In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.
Antwerp
Antwerp (Antwerpen; Anvers) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
Antwerp Province
Antwerp Province (Provincie Antwerpen, Province d'Anvers, Provinz Antwerpen), between 1815 and 1830 known as Central Brabant (Midden-Brabant, Brabant-Central, Mittel-Brabant), is the northernmost province both of the Flemish Region, also called Flanders, and of Belgium.
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Arrondissement of Sint-Niklaas
The Arrondissement of Sint-Niklaas is one of the six administrative arrondissements in the Province of East Flanders, Belgium.
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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Asterix Kieldrecht
Asterix Avo is a Belgian women's volleyball club based in Kieldrecht (Beveren).
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Baptism
Baptism (from immersion, dipping in water) is a Christian sacrament of initiation almost invariably with the use of water.
Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
Bunker
A bunker is a defensive military fortification designed to protect people and valued materials from falling bombs, artillery, or other attacks.
Christian Democratic and Flemish
Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V) is a Flemish Christian-democratic political party in Belgium.
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County of Flanders
The County of Flanders was one of the most powerful political entities in the medieval Low Countries, located on the North Sea coast of what is now Belgium.
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Doel
Doel is a subdivision of the municipality of Beveren in the Flemish province of East Flanders in Belgium. Beveren and Doel are Populated places in East Flanders.
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Dominique Cornu
Dominique Cornu (born 10 October 1985) is a Belgian retired road and track cyclist from Flanders, who competed professionally between 2005 and 2015.
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Duke of Burgundy
Duke of Burgundy (duc de Bourgogne) was a title used by the rulers of the Duchy of Burgundy, from its establishment in 843 to its annexation by the French crown in 1477, and later by members of the House of Habsburg, including Holy Roman Emperors and kings of Spain, who claimed Burgundy proper and ruled the Burgundian Netherlands.
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Dutch language
Dutch (Nederlands.) is a West Germanic language, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second language and is the third most spoken Germanic language.
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East Flanders
East Flanders (Oost-Vlaanderen, Flandre-Orientale, Ostflandern, Ôost-Vloandern) is a province of Belgium.
Feudalism
Feudalism, also known as the feudal system, was a combination of legal, economic, military, cultural, and political customs that flourished in medieval Europe from the 9th to 15th centuries.
Freethiel Stadion
Freethiel Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Beveren, Belgium.
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French Revolution
The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.
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Ghent
Ghent (Gent; Gand; historically known as Gaunt in English) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. Beveren and Ghent are municipalities of East Flanders.
Goubau family
The Goubau family was an important noble family of Antwerp, many of its members are related to other important families.
Haasdonk
Haasdonk is a village and deelgemeente (sub-municipality) of Beveren in East Flanders, Belgium. Beveren and Haasdonk are Populated places in East Flanders.
Hulst
Hulst is a municipality and city in southwestern Netherlands in the east of Zeelandic Flanders.
Julie Gould
Julie Gould (born 15 February 1989) is a Welsh swimmer.
K.S.K. Beveren
KSK Beveren (Royal Sporting Club of Beveren) is a Belgian football club from Beveren in East Flanders with founded number 2300 and with yellow and blue as colors.
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Kallo
Kallo is a village and deelgemeente (sub-municipality) of Beveren in East Flanders, Belgium. Beveren and Kallo are Populated places in East Flanders.
Kasteel Cortewalle
Cortewalle Castle (Kasteel Cortewalle) is a moated castle in Beveren in East Flanders, Belgium.
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Kathleen Smet
Kathleen Smet (born 19 January 1970, in Beveren) is a Belgian triathlete, becoming European champion in 2000 and 2002.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kieldrecht
Kieldrecht is a village and deelgemeente (sub-municipality) of Beveren in East Flanders, Belgium. Beveren and Kieldrecht are Populated places in East Flanders.
Kruibeke
Kruibeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. Beveren and Kruibeke are municipalities of East Flanders, Populated places in East Flanders and Waasland.
Louis I, Count of Flanders
Louis I (– 26 August 1346, ruled 1322–1346) was Count of Flanders, Nevers and Rethel.
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Melsele
Melsele is a town in the Belgian province of East Flanders, between the city of Beveren and the nearby town of Zwijndrecht. Beveren and Melsele are Populated places in East Flanders.
Municipalities of Belgium
Belgium comprises 581 municipalities (gemeenten; communes; Gemeinden), 300 of them grouped into five provinces in Flanders and 262 others in five provinces in Wallonia, while the remaining 19 are in the Brussels Capital Region, which is not divided in provinces.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
New Flemish Alliance
The New Flemish Alliance (Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie,, N-VA) is a Flemish nationalist, conservative and Eurosceptic political party in Belgium.
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Normans
The Normans (Norman: Normaunds; Normands; Nortmanni/Normanni) were a population arising in the medieval Duchy of Normandy from the intermingling between Norse Viking settlers and locals of West Francia.
North Sea flood of 1953
The 1953 North Sea flood (Watersnoodramp) was a major flood caused by a heavy storm surge that struck the Netherlands, north-west Belgium, England and Scotland.
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Nuclear power plant
A nuclear power plant (NPP) or atomic power station (APS) is a thermal power station in which the heat source is a nuclear reactor.
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Oceanic climate
An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate or maritime climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb, typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring cool to warm summers and cool to mild winters (for their latitude), with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature.
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Organ collection Ghysels
The Organ collection Ghysels is a museum collection of mechanical dance and fairground organs.
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Polder
A polder is a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known as dikes.
Port of Antwerp
The Port of Antwerp is the port of the city of Antwerp, Belgium.
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Provinces of Belgium
The Kingdom of Belgium is divided into three regions.
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Puppet
A puppet is an object, often resembling a human, animal or mythical figure, that is animated or manipulated by a person called a puppeteer.
Road bicycle racing
Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads.
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Royal Meteorological Institute
The Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium (French: Institut Royal Météorologique de Belgique or IRM; Dutch: Koninklijk Meteorologisch Instituut van België or KMI) is a Belgian federal institute engaged in scientific research in the field of meteorology.
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Scheldt
The Scheldt (Escaut; Schelde) is a river that flows through northern France, western Belgium, and the southwestern part of the Netherlands, with its mouth at the North Sea.
Sint-Gillis-Waas
Sint-Gillis-Waas (Saint-Gilles-Waes) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. Beveren and Sint-Gillis-Waas are municipalities of East Flanders, Populated places in East Flanders and Waasland.
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Sint-Niklaas
Sint-Niklaas (Saint-Nicolas) is a Belgian city and municipality located in the Flemish province of East Flanders. Beveren and Sint-Niklaas are municipalities of East Flanders, Populated places in East Flanders and Waasland.
Swimming (sport)
Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water.
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Temse
Temse (Tamise) is a municipality in East Flanders, Belgium. Beveren and Temse are municipalities of East Flanders, Populated places in East Flanders and Waasland.
Track cycling
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
Triathlon
A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of swimming, cycling, and running over various distances.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Valère Gille
Valère Joseph Jules Gille (born Anderlecht, 3 May 1867, died Haasdonk, 1 June 1950) was a Belgian poet.
Vassal
A vassal or liege subject is a person regarded as having a mutual obligation to a lord or monarch, in the context of the feudal system in medieval Europe.
Verrebroek
Verrebroek is a village and deelgemeente in the municipality of Beveren in East Flanders, Belgium. Beveren and Verrebroek are Populated places in East Flanders.
Vleeshuis
The Vleeshuis (Butcher's Hall, or literally Meat House) in Antwerp, Belgium, is a former guildhall.
Vrasene
Vrasene is a village in the municipality of Beveren in the Belgian province of East Flanders. Beveren and Vrasene are Populated places in East Flanders.
Waasland
The Waasland or Land van Waas is a historic region in northern Belgium.
Wilfried Van Moer
Wilfried van Moer (1 March 1945 – 24 August 2021) was a Belgian footballer who won the Belgian Golden Shoe three times, first in 1966 while at Antwerp then in 1969 and in 1970 while at Standard Liège.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
Zeeland
Zeeland (Zeêland; historical English exonym Zealand) is the westernmost and least populous province of the Netherlands.
Zwijndrecht, Belgium
Zwijndrecht is both a village and a municipality located in the Flemish province of Antwerp, in Belgium. Beveren and Zwijndrecht, Belgium are Waasland.
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See also
Waasland
- Beveren
- Kruibeke
- Lokeren
- Moerbeke
- Sint-Gillis-Waas
- Sint-Niklaas
- Stekene
- Temse
- Waasland
- Waasmunster
- Wase Wind
- Zwijndrecht, Belgium
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beveren
Also known as Beveren (East Flanders), Beveren-Waas.
, Sint-Niklaas, Swimming (sport), Temse, Track cycling, Triathlon, United Kingdom, Valère Gille, Vassal, Verrebroek, Vleeshuis, Vrasene, Waasland, Wilfried Van Moer, World War I, Zeeland, Zwijndrecht, Belgium.