In 1830, however, Belgium gained its independence and the decision was made to dismantle fortified cities such as Mons, Charleroi, and Namur. |
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Before the Fifth Army could attack over the Sambre the 2nd Army attacked at the Battle of Charleroi and at Namur on 21 August. |
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The capital of Wallonia is Namur but the city with the greatest population is Charleroi. |
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One of Williams' serial nominators was Phil Gasper, a hard-left professor at the underwhelming Bay Area college, Notre Dame de Namur University. |
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During the Middle Ages, Charnoy was one of the many small hamlets in the area, with no more than about 50 inhabitants, part of the County of Namur. |
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The paper will be delivered to sites in Brussels, Ottignies, Bouge, Yvoir, Dinant, Namur, Soignies, Tournai, Ath, Baudour, Frameries, Beloeil, Hornu, Ciney and Erpent. |
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Importer Merchant du Vin launched the newest beer in its portfolio, Blanche de Namur from Brasserie du Bocq in Belgium, in New York City on May 8 at BXL Zuid. |
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Gembloux was located between Wavre and Namur, on flat, ideal tank terrain. |
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Further west the Fifth Army had concentrated on the Sambre by 20 August, facing north either side of Charleroi and east towards the Belgian Fortified Position of Namur. |
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The southernmost army involved in the move forward into Belgium was the French Ninth Army, which had to cover the Meuse sector between Namur to the north of Sedan. |
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The Order of the Garter, though a distinctly English institution, included also foreign members such as John IV, Duke of Brittany and Sir Robert of Namur. |
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