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    Bornem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɔrnɛm] , old spelling: Bornhem) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises...
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    National Redoubt (Belgium) (category Forts in Belgium)
    (Fort Bornem) and detached (Forts Stabroek, St. Katelijne Waver and 's Gravenwezel) or attached reverscaponiers (Forts Brasschaat and Kessel). Fort Bornem...
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    Liezele, Lippelo, Puurs, Oppuurs, Ruisbroek, Sint-Amands. Together with Bornem, the area forms a region known as Little Brabant. The Flemish Government...
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    already taken his fort. The lords of Poeke were loyal vassals of the Counts of Flanders, with whom they also intermarried: Anastasia van Oultre, the second...
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  • span Nijverheid Bridge, Puurs Scheldt Bridge Bornem-Temse, Temse, 50 m span Scheldt Bridge Temse-Bornem, Temse, double bascule bridge, span 50m Herders...
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    passing through Lavaux. Nearby were the village of Genimont and the Roman fort of Eprave. In medieval times, the creation of the Principality of Liège made...
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  • live in castles (see Belgian nobility). Luc Fr. Genicot (dir.), Châteaux forts et châteaux-fermes, Vokaer, Brussels, 1975 Luc Fr. Genicot (dir.), Châteaux...
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    and East Flanders part of the Flemish province of Antwerp: the land of Bornem part of the Walloon province of Hainaut: Tournaisis and the region around...
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  • Siege of Corfu 4 November - Russo-Ottoman victory over France Battle of Bornem 4-5 November - France defeats peasants from the Southern Netherlands Battle...
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    regiments Chasseurs à pied of the 5th Division attacked on the left flank from Bornem and Puurs. The Cavalry Division attacked Aalst from the west but the Belgian...
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