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italic (French) or italic (Dutch) is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium.[1]
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Aesculus hippocastanum
Aesculus hippocastanum, the horse chestnut, is a species of flowering plant in the maple, soapberry and lychee family Sapindaceae.
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African cuisine
African cuisine is a staple of the continent's culture, and its history is entwined with the story of the native people of Africa.
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Agnès Varda
Agnès Varda (born Arlette Varda; 30 May 1928 – 29 March 2019) was a Belgian-born French film director, screenwriter and photographer.
Albert Crahay
Lieutenant-General Baron Albert Crahay (9 June 1903 – 19 October 1991) was a Belgian soldier and historian.
Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
Albert VII (Albrecht VII; 13 November 1559 – 13 July 1621) was the ruling Archduke of Austria for a few months in 1619 and, jointly with his wife, Isabella Clara Eugenia, sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands between 1598 and 1621.
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Alder
Alders are trees that compose the genus Alnus in the birch family Betulaceae.
Alice of Schaerbeek
Alice of Schaerbeek (or Adelaide or Aleydis) (also known as Alice the Leper) (Sint Aleydis, Sainte Alix), (c. 1220–1250) was a Cistercian laysister who is venerated as the patron saint of the blind and paralyzed.
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Anarchism
Anarchism is a political philosophy and movement that is against all forms of authority and seeks to abolish the institutions it claims maintain unnecessary coercion and hierarchy, typically including the state and capitalism.
Anna Boch
Anna-Rosalie Boch (10 February 1848 – 25 February 1936), known as Anna, was a Belgian painter, art collector, and the only female member of the artistic group, Les XX.
Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck
Anne-Marie Cécile J. Neyts-Uyttebroeck (born 17 June 1944) is a Belgian politician and was a Member of the European Parliament for Flanders with the Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats, member of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, where she sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Antoine Wiertz
Antoine Joseph Wiertz (22 February 1806 – 18 June 1865) was a Belgian painter, sculptor, lithographer and art writer.
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Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital
The Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital (Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad; Arrondissement de Bruxelles-Capitale; Verwaltungsbezirk Brüssel-Hauptstadt) is the only administrative arrondissement in the Brussels Capital Region in Belgium.
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Art Deco
Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs, is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I), and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s.
Art Deco in Brussels
The Art Deco movement of architecture and design appeared in Brussels, Belgium, immediately after World War I when the famed architect Victor Horta began designing the Centre for Fine Arts, and continued until the beginning of World War II in 1939.
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Art Nouveau in Brussels
The Art Nouveau movement of architecture and design first appeared in Brussels, Belgium, in the early 1890s, and quickly spread to France and to the rest of Europe.
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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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Auderghem
Auderghem (also archaic Dutch) or Oudergem is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Ixelles and Auderghem are Populated places in Belgium.
Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Kathleen Hepburn (née Ruston; 4 May 1929 – 20 January 1993) was a British actress.
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August de Boeck
Julianus Marie August De Boeck (May 9, 1865 in Merchtem, Belgium – October 9, 1937 in Merchtem) was a Belgian composer, organist and music pedagogue.
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Auguste Lameere
Auguste Alfred Lucien Gaston Lameere (12 June 1864 – 6 May 1942) was a Belgian entomologist.
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Auguste Perret
Auguste Perret (12 February 1874 – 25 February 1954) was a French architect and a pioneer of the architectural use of reinforced concrete.
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Auguste Rodin
François Auguste René Rodin (12 November 184017 November 1917) was a French sculptor generally considered the founder of modern sculpture.
Avant-garde
In the arts and in literature, the term avant-garde (from French meaning advance guard and vanguard) identifies an experimental genre, or work of art, and the artist who created it; which usually is aesthetically innovative, whilst initially being ideologically unacceptable to the artistic establishment of the time.
Avenue Louise
The italic or italic (Dutch) is a major thoroughfare in Brussels, Belgium.
Élisée Reclus
Jacques Élisée Reclus (15 March 18304 July 1905) was a French geographer, writer and anarchist.
Battle of the Imjin River
The Battle of the Imjin River (Labanan sa Ilog Imjin), also known as the Battle of Solma-ri (설마리 전투) or Battle of Gloster Hill (글로스터 고지 전투) in South Korea, or as Battle of Xuemali in China, took place 22–25 April 1951 during the Korean War.
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Belgian Congo
The Belgian Congo (Congo belge,; Belgisch-Congo) was a Belgian colony in Central Africa from 1908 until independence in 1960 and became the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville).
Belgian Volunteer Corps for Korea
The Volunteer Corps for Korea (Corps de Volontaires pour la Corée; Vrijwilligerskorps voor Korea) was a Belgium–Luxembourg military force sent to assist South Korea during the Korean War.
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Biarritz
Biarritz (also spelled Miarritze; Biàrritz) is a city on the Bay of Biscay, on the Atlantic coast in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the French Basque Country in southwestern France.
Bois de la Cambre
The italic or italic (Dutch) is an urban public park in Brussels, Belgium.
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Boniface of Brussels
Boniface of Brussels (1183 – 19 February 1260) was a Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Lausanne from circa 1231 until 1239 when he resigned after agents of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II assaulted him.
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Boris Szulzinger
Boris Szulzinger is a Belgian author, film director and producer.
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Brussels
Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium.
Brussels and the European Union
Brussels (Belgium) is considered the de facto capital of the European Union, having a long history of hosting a number of principal EU institutions within its European Quarter.
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Burundi
Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa.
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa.
Camille Lemonnier
Antoine Louis Camille Lemonnier (24 March 1844 – 13 June 1913) was a Belgian writer, poet and journalist.
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Cardinal (Catholic Church)
A cardinal (Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae cardinalis) is a senior member of the clergy of the Catholic Church.
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Charles De Coster
Charles-Theodore-Henri De Coster (20 August 1827 – 7 May 1879) was a Belgian novelist whose efforts laid the basis for a native Belgian literature.
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Children in the military
Children in the military, including state armed forces, non-state armed groups, and other military organizations, may be trained for combat, assigned to support roles, such as cooks, porters/couriers, or messengers, or used for tactical advantage such as for human shields, or for political advantage in propaganda.
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Christian Democratic and Flemish
Christian Democratic and Flemish (CD&V) is a Flemish Christian-democratic political party in Belgium.
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Cinema of Belgium
Cinema of Belgium refers to the film industry based in Belgium.
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Cistercians
The Cistercians, officially the Order of Cistercians ((Sacer) Ordo Cisterciensis, abbreviated as OCist or SOCist), are a Catholic religious order of monks and nuns that branched off from the Benedictines and follow the Rule of Saint Benedict, as well as the contributions of the highly-influential Bernard of Clairvaux, known as the Latin Rule.
City of Brussels
The City of Brussels is the largest municipality and historical centre of the Brussels-Capital Region, as well as the capital of the Flemish Region (from which it is separate) and Belgium. Ixelles and City of Brussels are Populated places in Belgium.
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Clothing in Africa
African clothing is the traditional clothing worn by the people of Africa.
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Comic book
A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.
Constantin Meunier
Constantin Meunier (12 April 1831 – 4 April 1905) was a Belgian painter and sculptor.
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Court of honor (architecture)
A court of honor (cour d'honneur; Ehrenhof) is the principal and formal approach and forecourt of a large building.
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Cycle sport
Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles.
Damso
William Kalubi Mwamba (born 10 May 1992 in Kinshasa), better known by his stage name Damso ‘, is a Belgian-Congolese rapper, singer, and songwriter.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, Congo-Zaire, or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country in Central Africa.
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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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Ecolo
Ecolo, officially Écologistes Confédérés pour l'organisation de luttes originales (English: Confederate Ecologists for the Organisation of Original Struggles) is a French-speaking political party in Belgium based on green politics.
Edith Cavell
Edith Louisa Cavell (4 December 1865 – 12 October 1915) was a British nurse.
Emile Vandervelde
Emile Vandervelde (25 January 1866 – 27 December 1938) was a Belgian socialist politician.
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Enclave and exclave
An enclave is a territory that is entirely surrounded by the territory of only one other state or entity.
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Entomology
Entomology is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology.
Ernest Solvay
Ernest Gaston Joseph Solvay (16 April 1838 – 26 May 1922) was a Belgian chemist, industrialist and philanthropist.
Ethnic conflict
An ethnic conflict is a conflict between two or more ethnic groups.
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Etterbeek
Etterbeek is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Ixelles and Etterbeek are Populated places in Belgium.
European Commission
The European Commission (EC) is the primary executive arm of the European Union (EU).
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Ferraris map
The Ferraris map or map of the Austrian Netherlands is a historical map created between 1770 and 1778 by Count Joseph de Ferraris and includes 275 sheets published at the original scale of 1/11.5.
Flagey Building
The Flagey Building (Bâtiment Flagey, Flageygebouw) also known as the Radio House (Maison de la Radio, Radiohuis) is a building located in Ixelles, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium, housing the Flagey cultural centre.
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Forest, Belgium
italic (French) or italic (Dutch), is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Ixelles and Forest, Belgium are Populated places in Belgium.
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Fortifications of Brussels
The Fortifications of Brussels (Fortifications de Bruxelles; Vestingwerken van Brussel) refers to the medieval city walls that surrounded Brussels, Belgium, built primarily to defend the city but also for administrative reasons.
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Francization of Brussels
The Francization of Brussels refers to the evolution, over the past two centuries, of this historically Dutch-speaking city into one where French has become the majority language and lingua franca.
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Frank Ntilikina
Frank Bryan Ntilikina (--> born 28 July 1998) is a French professional basketball player for Partizan Mozzart Bet of the EuroLeague, ABA League and the Basketball League of Serbia.
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French First Republic
In the history of France, the First Republic (Première République), sometimes referred to in historiography as Revolutionary France, and officially the French Republic (République française), was founded on 21 September 1792 during the French Revolution.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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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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Gang
A gang is a group or society of associates, friends, or members of a family with a defined leadership and internal organization that identifies with or claims control over territory in a community and engages, either individually or collectively, in illegal, and possibly violent, behavior, with such behavior often constituting a form of organized crime.
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Georges Ernest Boulanger
Georges Ernest Jean-Marie Boulanger (29 April 1837 – 30 September 1891), nicknamed Général Revanche ("General Revenge"), was a French general and politician.
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Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Puccini (22 December 1858 29 November 1924) was an Italian composer known primarily for his operas.
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Grand Jojo
Jules Jean Vanobbergen (6 July 1936 – 1 December 2021) was a Belgian singer-songwriter better known as Grand Jojo in French and Lange Jojo in Dutch.
Greg (cartoonist)
Michel Régnier (5 May 1931 – 29 October 1999), best known by his pseudonym Greg, was a Belgian cartoonist best known for Achille Talon, and later became editor of Tintin magazine.
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Groen (political party)
Groen, founded as Agalev, is a green Flemish political party in Belgium.
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Haussmann's renovation of Paris
Haussmann's renovation of Paris was a vast public works programme commissioned by French Emperor Napoleon III and directed by his prefect of the Seine, Georges-Eugène Haussmann, between 1853 and 1870.
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Heineken N.V.
Heineken N.V. is a Dutch multinational brewing company, founded in 1864 by Gerard Adriaan Heineken in Amsterdam.
Henriëtte Ronner-Knip
Henriëtte Ronner-Knip (31 May 1821 – 28 February 1909) was a Dutch-Belgian artist chiefly in the Romantic style who is best known for her animal paintings; especially cats.
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Henry I, Duke of Brabant
Henry I (Hendrik, Henri; c. 1165 – 5 September 1235), named "The Courageous", was a member of the House of Reginar and first duke of Brabant from 1183/84 until his death.
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Impressionism
Impressionism was a 19th-century art movement characterized by relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities (often accentuating the effects of the passage of time), ordinary subject matter, unusual visual angles, and inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience.
Isabella Clara Eugenia
Isabella Clara Eugenia (Isabel Clara Eugenia; 12 August 1566 – 1 December 1633), sometimes referred to as Clara Isabella Eugenia, was sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, which comprised the Low Countries and the north of modern France with her husband, Archduke Albert VII of Austria.
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Ixelles Cemetery
Ixelles Cemetery (Cimetière d'Ixelles,; Begraafplaats van Elsene), located in Ixelles in the southern part of Brussels, is one of the major cemeteries in Belgium.
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Ixelles Ponds
The Ixelles Ponds (Étangs d'Ixelles) or Elsene Ponds (Vijvers van Elsene) are two freshwater ponds in the Brussels municipality of Ixelles, Belgium.
Jacky Ickx
Jacques Bernard Edmon Martin Henri "Jacky" Ickx (born 1 January 1945) is a Belgian former racing driver who won the 24 Hours of Le Mans six times (second-highest of all time) and achieved eight wins and 25 podium finishes in Formula One.
Jaco Van Dormael
Jaco Van Dormael (born 9 February 1957) is a Belgian film director, screenwriter and playwright.
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Jacques Feyder
Jacques Feyder (21 July 1885 – 24 May 1948) was a Belgian film director, screenwriter and actor who worked principally in France, but also in the US, Britain and Germany.
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Jazz fusion
Jazz fusion (also known as fusion, jazz rock, and jazz-rock fusion) is a popular music genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined jazz harmony and improvisation with rock music, funk, and rhythm and blues.
Jean-Baptiste Moens
Jean-Baptiste Philippe Constant Moens (27 May 1833, Tournai – 28 April 1908) was a Belgian philatelist recognized as the first dealer in stamps for collectors.
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Jean-François van Boxmeer
Jean-François van Boxmeer (born 12 September 1961) is a Belgian businessman, and was the chairman of the executive board and chief executive officer (CEO) of Heineken International.
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Johan Michiel Dautzenberg
Johan Michiel Dautzenberg (6 December 1808, in Heerlen – 4 February 1869, in Elsene) was a Belgian writer.
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John II, Duke of Brabant
John II (27 September 1275 – 27 October 1312), also called John the Peaceful, was Duke of Brabant, Lothier and Limburg (1294–1312).
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Joyous Entry
A Joyous Entry (Blijde Intrede, Blijde Inkomst, or Blijde Intocht.) is the official name used for the ceremonial royal entry, the first official peaceable visit of a reigning monarch, prince, duke or governor into a city, mainly in the Duchy of Brabant or the County of Flanders and occasionally in France, Luxembourg, Hungary, or Scotland, usually coinciding with recognition by the monarch of the rights or privileges to the city and sometimes accompanied by an extension of them.
Juju Factory
Juju Factory is a 2007 film.
Jules de Burlet
Jules Philippe Marie de Burlet (10 April 1844 – 1 March 1897) was a Belgian Catholic Party politician.
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Julio Cortázar
Julio Florencio Cortázar (26 August 1914 – 12 February 1984) was an Argentine and naturalised French novelist, short story writer, essayist, and translator.
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Kalamu
Kalamu is a municipality (commune) in the Funa district of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Karl Marx
Karl Marx (5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883) was a German-born philosopher, political theorist, economist, historian, sociologist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.
Kinshasa
Kinshasa (Kinsásá), formerly named Léopoldville until June 30, 1966, is the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Korean War
The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.
Kris Bosmans
Kris Bosmans (born 15 April 1980 in Elsene) is a Belgian cyclist competing in paracycling class C3, road and track disciplines.
La Cambre Abbey
La Cambre Abbey (Abbaye de La Cambre) or Ter Kameren Abbey (Abdij Ter Kameren) is a former Cistercian abbey in the City of Brussels, Belgium.
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League of Nations
The League of Nations (LN or LoN; Société des Nations, SdN) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.
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Leo Joseph Suenens
Leo Jozef Suenens (16 July 1904 – 6 May 1996) was a Belgian prelate of the Catholic Church.
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Lichtenberg
Lichtenberg is the eleventh borough of Berlin, Germany.
List of bishops and archbishops of Cambrai
This is a List of bishops and archbishops of Cambrai, that is, of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cambrai.
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List of foreign ministers of Belgium
The following is a list of those who have served as foreign ministers of Belgium.
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List of municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region
The 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) are the political subdivisions of Belgium's central region.
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Louis XI
Louis XI (3 July 1423 – 30 August 1483), called "Louis the Prudent" (le Prudent), was King of France from 1461 to 1483.
Major town houses of the architect Victor Horta (Brussels)
The major town houses of Victor Horta are four town houses in Brussels, Belgium, which have been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000.
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Mali
Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa.
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Marc Dutroux
Marc Paul Alain Dutroux (born 6 November 1956) is a Belgian convicted serial killer, serial rapist, and child molester.
Marc Moulin
Marc Moulin (16 August 1942 – 26 September 2008) was a Belgian musician and journalist (print, radio, TV).
Maria Malibran
Maria Felicia Malibran (24 March 1808 – 23 September 1836) was a Spanish singer who commonly sang both contralto and soprano parts, and was one of the best-known opera singers of the 19th century.
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Matonge (Kinshasa)
Matonge, or Matongé, is a notable neighbourhood in the north of the commune of Kalamu within the city of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
Maximilian I (22 March 1459 – 12 January 1519) was King of the Romans from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death in 1519.
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Megiddo, Israel
Megiddo (מְגִדּוֹ، المجیدو) is a kibbutz in northern Israel, built in 1949.
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Member of the European Parliament
A member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament.
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Mezzo-soprano
A mezzo-soprano or mezzo (meaning "half soprano") is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types.
Michel de Ghelderode
Michel de Ghelderode (born Adémar Adolphe Louis Martens; 3 April 1898 – 1 April 1962) was an avant-garde Belgian dramatist, from Flanders, who spoke and wrote in French.
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Minister of Justice (Belgium)
The minister of justice of Belgium is responsible for the Federal Public Service Justice.
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Minister of the Interior (Belgium)
This is the list of Belgian ministers of the Interior.
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Multiculturalism
The term multiculturalism has a range of meanings within the contexts of sociology, political philosophy, and colloquial use.
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Multilingualism
Multilingualism is the use of more than one language, either by an individual speaker or by a group of speakers.
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Naim Khader
Naim Khader (1939–1981) was the representative of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in Belgium.
Namur Gate
The Namur Gate (Porte de Namur,; Naamsepoort) was one of the medieval city gates of the second walls of Brussels, Belgium.
Natacha Régnier
Nathalie "Natacha" Régnier (born 11 April 1974) is a Belgian actress.
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National Geographic Institute (Belgium)
The Belgian National Geographic Institute (NGI) (Institut géographique national, Nationaal Geografisch Instituut) is the Belgian national mapping agency.
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Neel Doff
Cornelia Hubertina "Neel" Doff (27 January 1858 – 14 July 1942) was a writer of Dutch descent living and working in Belgium and mainly writing in French.
Octave Maus
Octave Maus (12 June 1856 – 26 November 1919) was a Belgian art critic, writer, lawyer and cousin of the painters Anna and Eugène Boch.
Old Dutch
In linguistics, Old Dutch (Modern Dutch: Oudnederlands) or Old Low Franconian (Modern Dutch: Oudnederfrankisch) is the set of dialects that evolved from Frankish spoken in the Low Countries during the Early Middle Ages, from around the 6th Page 55: "Uit de zesde eeuw dateren de oudst bekende geschreven woorden en tekstjes in de Lage Landen, waarmee de periode van het oud-Nederlands begint." or 9th Page 27: "Aan het einde van de negende eeuw kan er zeker van Nederlands gesproken worden; hoe long daarvoor dat ook het geval was, kan niet met zekerheid worden uitgemaakt." to the 12th century.
Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats
The Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open Vld) is a Flemish liberal political party in Belgium.
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Palestine Liberation Organization
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO; منظمة التحرير الفلسطينية) is a Palestinian nationalist coalition that is internationally recognized as the official representative of the Palestinian people; i.e. the globally dispersed population, not just those in the Palestinian territories who are represented by the Palestinian Authority.
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Paul Hymans
Paul Louis Adrien Henri Hymans (23 March 1865 – 8 March 1941), was a Belgian politician associated with the Liberal Party.
Paul Saintenoy
Paul Saintenoy (19 June 1862 – 18 July 1952) was a Belgian architect, teacher, architectural historian, and writer.
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Pentagon (Brussels)
The Pentagon (Pentagone, Vijfhoek) or Brussels' city centre is the historical city centre of Brussels, Belgium, within the contours of the Small Ring inner ring road.
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Philanthropy
Philanthropy is a form of altruism that consists of "private initiatives for the public good, focusing on quality of life".
Philately
Philately is the study of postage stamps and postal history.
Pierre Kolp
Pierre Kolp is a Belgian composer and music pedagogue born in Cologne, Germany, on 23 March 1969.
Pierre Rapsat
Pierre Rapsat (born Pierre Raepsaet, 28 May 1948 – 20 April 2002) was a Belgian singer-songwriter who had a very successful career in his homeland and also spells of popularity in other Francophone countries.
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809 – 19 January 1865) was a French socialist,Landauer, Carl; Landauer, Hilde Stein; Valkenier, Elizabeth Kridl (1979).
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Place Eugène Flagey
The italic or italic (Dutch), usually shortened to the Place Flagey, or Flagey by locals, is a square in the Brussels municipality of Ixelles, Belgium.
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Political economy
Political economy is a branch of political science and economics studying economic systems (e.g. markets and national economies) and their governance by political systems (e.g. law, institutions, and government).
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Population density
Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area.
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Prime Minister of Belgium
The prime minister of Belgium (Eerste minister van België; Premier ministre de Belgique; Premierminister von Belgien) or the premier of Belgium is the head of the federal government of Belgium, and the most powerful person in Belgian politics.
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Résidence de la Cambre
The Résidence de la Cambre is the first high-rise building constructed in Brussels, Belgium.
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Reformed Christianity
Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism in the Western Church.
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Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)
The Republic of the Congo (République du Congo) was a sovereign state in Central Africa, created with the independence of the Belgian Congo in 1960.
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Revolutionary socialism is a political philosophy, doctrine, and tradition within socialism that stresses the idea that a social revolution is necessary to bring about structural changes in society.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mechelen–Brussels
The Archdiocese of Mechelen–Brussels (Archidioecesis Mechliniensis–Bruxellensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Belgium.
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Rue du Bailli
The italic or italic (Dutch) is a shopping street in Brussels, Belgium, running through the municipalities of Ixelles and the City of Brussels.
Rwanda
Rwanda, officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator, Rwanda is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Saint-Gilles, Belgium
italic (French) or italic (Dutch) is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Ixelles and Saint-Gilles, Belgium are Populated places in Belgium.
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Saint-Louis University, Brussels
UCLouvain Saint-Louis Brussels is an autonomous university campus specialized in social and human sciences part of UCLouvain and based in Brussels, Belgium.
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Senate (Belgium)
The Senate (Senaat,; Sénat,; Senat) is one of the two chambers of the bicameral Federal Parliament of Belgium, the other being the Chamber of Representatives.
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Senegal
Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest. Senegal nearly surrounds The Gambia, a country occupying a narrow sliver of land along the banks of the Gambia River, which separates Senegal's southern region of Casamance from the rest of the country.
Serial killer
A serial killer (also called a serial murderer) is a person who murders two or more people,An offender can be anyone.
Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
Small Ring, Brussels
The Small Ring (Petite Ceinture, Kleine Ring) inner ring road, formally R20 and N0 is a series of roadways in central Brussels, Belgium, surrounding the historic city centre.
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Socialism is an economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership.
The Socialist Party (Parti socialiste,, PS) is a social democratic French-speaking political party in Belgium.
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Sonian Forest
The Sonian Forest or Sonian Wood (Zoniënwoud, Forêt de Soignes) is a forest at the south-eastern edge of Brussels, Belgium.
Sophie Wilmès
Sophie Wilmès (born 15 January 1975) is a Belgian politician who served as the prime minister of Belgium from 2019 to 2020.
Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
Spanish Netherlands
The Spanish Netherlands (Países Bajos Españoles; Spaanse Nederlanden; Pays-Bas espagnols; Spanische Niederlande) (historically in Spanish: Flandes, the name "Flanders" was used as a pars pro toto) was the Habsburg Netherlands ruled by the Spanish branch of the Habsburgs from 1556 to 1714.
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Stamp dealer
A stamp dealer is a company or an individual who deals in stamps and philatelic products.
Streamline Moderne
Streamline Moderne is an international style of Art Deco architecture and design that emerged in the 1930s.
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa, Subsahara, or Non-Mediterranean Africa is the area and regions of the continent of Africa that lie south of the Sahara.
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Swing (politics)
An electoral swing analysis (or swing) shows the extent of change in voter support, typically from one election to another, expressed as a positive or negative percentage.
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Tenbosch
Tenbosch Park, Tenbosch or Tenbos (Parc Tenbosch; Tenbosch Park, meaning "in the bush"), is a public park in the municipality of Ixelles in Brussels, Belgium.
Trams in Brussels
The Brussels tramway network is a tram system serving a large part of the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium.
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Uccle
Uccle (French) or Ukkel (Dutch) is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Ixelles and Uccle are Populated places in Belgium.
Université libre de Bruxelles
The (Free University of Brussels; abbreviated ULB) is a French-speaking research university in Brussels, Belgium.
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Ursula von der Leyen
Ursula Gertrud von der Leyen (born 8 October 1958) is a German politician, serving as the 13th president of the European Commission since 2019.
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Victor Horta
Victor Pierre Horta (Victor, Baron Horta after 1932; 6 January 1861 – 8 September 1947) was a Belgian architect and designer, and one of the founders of the Art Nouveau movement.
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (1870 – 21 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin, was a Russian revolutionary, politician and political theorist.
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Vooruit (political party)
Vooruit (Dutch for Onward) is a Flemish social democratic political party in Belgium.
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (abbreviated VUB) is a Dutch and English-speaking research university located in Brussels, Belgium.
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Watermael-Boitsfort
Watermael-Boitsfort (French) or Watermaal-Bosvoorde (Dutch,; Watermael-Boschvoorde), often simply called Boitsfort in French or Bosvoorde in Dutch, is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Ixelles and Watermael-Boitsfort are Populated places in Belgium.
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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.
Yannick Carrasco
Yannick Ferreira Carrasco (born 4 September 1993) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays for Saudi Pro League club Al-Shabab and the Belgium national team.
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Zababdeh
Zababdeh or Zababida (الزبابدة) is a town in the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located southeast of Jenin and from the Arab American University.
Zaire
Zaire, officially the Republic of Zaire, was the name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1971 to 1997.
2018 Belgian local elections
The Belgian provincial, municipal and district elections of 2018 took place on Sunday 14 October 2018.
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See also
Populated places in Belgium
- Anderlecht
- Auderghem
- Berchem-Sainte-Agathe
- Cities in Belgium
- City of Brussels
- Etterbeek
- Evere
- Forest, Belgium
- Ganshoren
- Haren, Belgium
- Ixelles
- Jette
- Koekelberg
- Laeken
- List of twin towns and sister cities in Belgium
- Metropolitan areas of Belgium
- Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
- Municipalities of Belgium
- Names of Belgian places in other languages
- Neder-Over-Heembeek
- Saint-Gilles, Belgium
- Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
- Schaerbeek
- Uccle
- Watermael-Boitsfort
- Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
- Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ixelles
Also known as Elsene, Elsene / Ixelles, Ixelles - Elsene, Ixelles / Elsene, Ixelles ~ Elsene, Ixelles, Brussels-Capital Region, Ixelles-Elsene, Ixelles/Elsene, Matongé (Ixelles).
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