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City in Walloon Brabant province, Wallonia, Belgium
Walloon Brabant. The Nivelles municipality includes the former municipalities of Baulers, Bornival, Thines, and Monstreux. The Nivelles arrondissement includes
Nivelles
Benedictine abbess and saint (c. 626–659)
Tradition." Nivelles: Comité de Sainte Gertrude, 1985. Delanne, Blanche. Histoire de la Ville de Nivelles: Des Origines au XIIIe siècle. Nivelles: Impr. Havaux
Gertrude_of_Nivelles
Belgian race track
Nivelles-Baulers was a 2.314 mi (3.724 km) race track in Nivelles (in French)/Nijvel (in Dutch) near Brussels, Belgium. Built in 1971, the circuit hosted
Nivelles-Baulers
Topics referred to by the same term
in World War I. Nivelles, a town in central Belgium Battle of Nivelle, a battle fought in 1813 near the river Nivelle Robert Nivelle (1856–1924), French
Nivelle_(disambiguation)
Arrondissement in Wallonia, Belgium
The Arrondissement of Nivelles (French: Arrondissement de Nivelles; Dutch: Arrondissement Nijvel) is an arrondissement in Wallonia and Belgium. It is the
Arrondissement_of_Nivelles
Annual event in Nivelles, Belgium
The Carnival of Nivelles (French: Carnaval de Nivelles) is an annual festival held in Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. The parade takes place yearly
Carnival_of_Nivelles
French artillery general officer (1856–1924)
Robert Georges Nivelle (15 October 1856 – 22 March 1924) was a French artillery general officer who served in the Boxer Rebellion and the First World
Robert_Nivelle
Indecisive Franco-British operation on the Western Front during the First World War
The Nivelle offensive (16 April – 9 May 1917) was a Franco-British operation on the Western Front in the First World War that led to mutinies in the French
Nivelle_offensive
Ida of Nivelles (c.1190 – 11 December 1231) was a beatified Cistercian nun and mystic. Ida was born into a prosperous mercantile family in Nivelles, an important
Ida_of_Nivelles
Belgian manufacturer of railway rolling stock
de Nivelles (French for "The Metallurgical Workshops of Nivelles"). The company was acquired by Bombardier Transportation in 1988, plants in Nivelles and
La_Brugeoise_et_Nivelles
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Nivelle (French pronunciation: [nivɛl] ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Communes of the Nord department Nivelle Offensive "Répertoire
Nivelle
French nobleman
Jean de Nivelle (1422 – 26 June 1477) was a French nobleman, son of Jean II of Montmorency, who became a byword for failing to fulfill filial duties and
Jean_de_Nivelle
Former Abbey
Nivelles Abbey (French: Abbaye de Nivelles) is a former Imperial Abbey of the Holy Roman Empire founded in 640. It is located in Nivelles, Walloon Brabant
Nivelles_Abbey
Nivelles is a parliamentary constituency in Belgium used to elect members of the Parliament of Wallonia since 1995. It corresponds to the Arrondissement
Nivelles (Walloon Parliament constituency)
Nivelles_(Walloon_Parliament_constituency)
Global conflict from 1914 to 1918
Meuse–Argonne offensive in late September 1918. In December 1916, Robert Nivelle replaced Pétain as commander of French armies on the Western Front and
World_War_I
Municipality in Hainaut Province, Wallonia, Belgium
the following districts: Arquennes, Familleureux, Feluy, Petit-Rœulx-lez-Nivelles, and Seneffe. The Château de Seneffe, now a museum belonging to the French
Seneffe
Railway station in Walloon Brabant, Belgium
Nivelles railway station (French: Gare de Nivelles; Dutch: Station Nijvel) is a railway station in Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. The station opened
Nivelles_railway_station
Church in Walloon Brabant, Belgium
Nivelles Abbey, originally a monastery of Benedictine nuns founded by Itta of Metz, the widow of Pepin of Landen, and mother of Gertrude of Nivelles,
Collegiate Church of St. Gertrude, Nivelles
Collegiate_Church_of_St._Gertrude,_Nivelles
1813 battle of the campaign in south-west France
Bayonne 6 Toulouse 5 4 3 2 Nivelle 1 The Battle of Nivelle took place on 10 November 1813 in front of the river Nivelle near the end of the Peninsular
Battle_of_Nivelle
Belgian culinary specialty
the city of Nivelles, Belgium. The main ingredients is chard (d'jote in the local dialect of Walloon), cream cheese (the boulette of Nivelles), and butter
Tarte_al_d'jote
Roman Catholic saint
Abbey of Nivelles as a double monastery for both monks and nuns, where she became a Benedictine along with her daughter, Saint Gertrude of Nivelles. Both
Itta_of_Metz
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Mount Nivelle is a mountain located at the NW end of Elk Lakes Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada. It was named in 1918 after Marshal Robert
Mount_Nivelle
Belgian gang
Brabant, lit. 'Killers of Brabant'; Dutch: Bende van Nijvel, lit. 'Gang of Nivelles' "Privacy settings". myprivacy.medialaan.be. Archived from the original
Brabant_killers
Former French department (1795–1814)
Léau, Louvain (2 cantons) and Tirlemont (2 cantons). Nivelles: Genappe, Hérinnes, Jodoigne, Nivelles (2 cantons), Perwez and Wavre. After the defeat of
Dyle_(department)
Former Belgian extreme right-wing organisation
for the Brabant Killings, committed by a gang known as the "Gang from Nivelles". Others have linked its activities and the Brabant killings to the NATO
Westland_New_Post
French folk heroine and saint (1412–1431)
Xavier Cabrini Gemma Galgani Genevieve Gertrude the Great Gertrude of Nivelles Hilda of Whitby Hiltrude of Liessies Hyacintha Mariscotti Irene of Tomar
Joan_of_Arc
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pe syʁ nivɛl], literally Saint Peter on Nivelle; Basque: Senpere; Occitan: Sent Pèr de Nivèla) is a
Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle
Lake in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
Lac de Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle (Occitan: Lac de Sent Pèr de Nivèla; Basque: Don Pe Nibelan aintzira) is a lake located in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lac_de_Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle
town Nijvel, or Nivelles. This list is part of Belgium's national heritage. Lists of protected heritage sites in Walloon Brabant Nivelles Wikimedia Commons
List of protected heritage sites in Nivelles
List_of_protected_heritage_sites_in_Nivelles
17th-century Bruxellois Capuchin author
Ange de Nivelles or François Saceius (active 1603–1632) was a Capuchin friar, religious leader, and spiritual author in the Habsburg Netherlands. François
Ange_de_Nivelles
Belgian arms company
and ammunition manufacturing company headquartered in Petit-Roeulx-lez-Nivelles, Hainaut Province. The company was established in 1938. Following its acquisition
Mecar
Emperor of the French (1804–1814; 1815)
Marcial Dennewitz 2nd Kulm Göhrde Roßlau Wartenburg Bidassoa Leipzig Hanau Nivelle Bornhöved Sehested 1814 1st Bar-sur-Aube Brienne La Rothière Mincio River
Napoleon
Prussian prince and soldier (1906–1940)
wounded during the fighting in Valenciennes and died in a field hospital in Nivelles on 26 May 1940. His funeral service was held at the Church of Peace, and
Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1906–1940)
Prince_Wilhelm_of_Prussia_(1906–1940)
Chien de Jean de Nivelle (English: Jean de Nivelle's dog) is an animal or person who does not want to obey when called to action; as in the expression
Chien_de_Jean_de_Nivelle
Belgian engineering company
crane rail systems and rail fastening technologies. It is headquartered in Nivelles, Belgium. Gantrex was founded under the name ‘Gantry Railing Continental’
Gantrex_Group
11,431 1825 1163 Ninove Aalst East Flanders 40,879 1825 12th Nivelles (nl: Nijvel) Nivelles Walloon Brabant 29,830 1825 13th century Ostend (nl: Oostende;
List_of_cities_in_Belgium
Failed uprising in France during WWI
the main action in the April 1917 Nivelle offensive. The new commander of the armies in France, General Robert Nivelle, had promised a decisive victory
1917_French_Army_mutinies
Province in Wallonia, Belgium
district (arrondissement in French), the arrondissement of Nivelles, with 27 municipalities. Nivelles District: Beauvechain (Bevekom) Braine-l'Alleud (Eigenbrakel)
Walloon_Brabant
Principal participants in the annual Carnival of Binche in Belgium
Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont, Estinnes, Le Roeulx, Manage, Morlanwelz, Seneffe, Nivelles, Charleroi and La Louvière have a tradition of Gilles at carnival, but
Gilles
1183–1794 northwestern state of the Holy Roman Empire
was opened here in 1779. Nivelles: south of Brussels. Known for its church and as the birthplace of Saint Gertrude of Nivelles, who played an important
Duchy_of_Brabant
Annual Formula One motor race
between Zolder in northern Belgium and a circuit at Nivelles-Baulers near Brussels. The first race at Nivelles in 1972 was won by Emerson Fittipaldi. Zolder
Belgian_Grand_Prix
Belgian breed of horse
Méhaigne in the area of Namur; the Gris de Nivelles et du Hainaut, named for Hainaut region and for the city of Nivelles, now in Walloon Brabant; and the Gros
Belgian_Draught
Belgian murderer (1966–2023)
infanticide attack". Bofywy. Nivelles (December 2011). "Le psychiatre de Geneviève Lhermitte blanchi au pénal". Nivelles. Jordan Mintzer (May 2012). "Our
Geneviève_Lhermitte
Fosses-la-Ville, not far from Nivelles, in the modern-day province of Namur. After the death of Itta in 652, Foillan came one day to Nivelles and sang Mass, on the
Foillan
European Tour golf tournament
Chantaco. In 1971 La Nivelle and Biarritz-Le Phare were used, with the final two rounds played at Biarritz-Le Phare. In 1972 La Nivelle and Biarritz-Le Phare
Open_de_France
Carolingian dynasty. She entered the monastery of Nivelles, and she succeeded her aunt Saint Gertrude of Nivelles as abbess in 659 AD. The fall of her father
Vulfetrude
Village in Belgium
from Brussels to Charleroi crosses the National road (N234) going from Nivelles to Leuven. Mont-Saint-Jean is on the reverse slope of the escarpment where
Mont-Saint-Jean,_Belgium
Motor car race
The 1974 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Nivelles on 12 May 1974. It was race 5 of 15 in both the 1974 World Championship of Drivers
1974_Belgian_Grand_Prix
Railway station in Antwerp, Belgium
Poperinge/Lille Intercity services (IC-05) Antwerp – Mechelen – Brussels – Nivelles – Charleroi (weekdays) Intercity services (IC-08) Antwerp – Mechelen –
Antwerpen-Centraal railway station
Antwerpen-Centraal_railway_station
Leader of Vichy France from 1940 to 1944
called "the Lion of Verdun" (French: le lion de Verdun). After the failed Nivelle Offensive and subsequent mutinies, he was appointed Commander-in-Chief
Philippe_Pétain
European title of nobility
of Antwerp, the Landgraviate of Brabant and the domain of the abbey of Nivelles). The title of duke of Lothier became purely honorific and had no further
Duke_of_Lothier
Gallo-Romance language spoken primarily in Wallonia
and with a strong Picard influence, spoken in Charleroi (Tchårlerwè), Nivelles (Nivele), and Philippeville (Flipvile); and Southern – close to the Lorrain
Walloon_language
River in Belgium
Brabant, Flemish Brabant and Antwerp. Its source is in Houtain-le-Val, near Nivelles in Walloon Brabant. The most important cities along the Dyle are (starting
Dyle_(river)
Farmhouse near Waterloo, Belgium
walled manorial compound, situated at the bottom of an escarpment near the Nivelles road in the Braine-l'Alleud municipality, near Waterloo, Belgium. The site
Hougoumont
Belgian political subdivision
Nivelles was a constituency used to elect a single member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives between 1900 and 1999. "De Belgische Kamer van
Nivelles (Chamber of Representatives constituency)
Nivelles_(Chamber_of_Representatives_constituency)
Countess of Mons, Hugh Capet's daughter
of two or three; buried in the Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude in Nivelles, Belgium. The burial came to light during an excavation. A lead cross,
Hedwig of France, Countess of Mons
Hedwig_of_France,_Countess_of_Mons
Franco-Flemish composer
acquired the post of dean at the Collegiate Church of St. Gertrude of Nivelles, present-day Belgium; he was to remain closely associated with this institution
Marbrianus_de_Orto
Railway station in Brussels, Belgium
Brussels RER services (S1) Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels - Waterloo - Nivelles (weekdays) Trains portal Belgium portal List of railway stations in Belgium
Brussels-Congress railway station
Brussels-Congress_railway_station
Ruling family of the Franks (c. 481–751)
688) Itta, founding abbess of Nivelles (died 652) Begga, abbess of Andenne (died 693) Gertrude of Nivelles, abbess of Nivelles (died 658) presented in The
Merovingian_dynasty
1815 battle during the War of the Seventh Coalition
could prevent Wellington's forces from moving south-eastward along the Nivelles-Namur road towards the Prussians, where Napoleon was planning to engage
Battle_of_Quatre_Bras
Topics referred to by the same term
Isle of Wight, producing Islander and Trislander aircraft La Brugeoise et Nivelles, a Belgian railway rolling stock manufacturer, now part of Alstom Burlington
BN
Belgian aircraft manufacturer
production plant is located 30 km south of Brussels, in the Thines district of Nivelles. The company chairman is Thierry Blanchart. The company was founded in
Dynali
Keldachgau, Vogt of Deutz (1008–1018) Richenza of Lotharingia, Abbess of Nivelles. Gerstner, Ruth, 'Die Geschichte der lothringischen Pfalzgrafschaft (von
Herman I, Count Palatine of Lotharingia
Herman_I,_Count_Palatine_of_Lotharingia
Charleroi-Thuin Tanguy Dardenne [nl] Soignies-La Louvière Maxime Daye [nl] Nivelles Valérie De Bue Liège Arnaud Dewez [nl] Liège Philippe Dodrimont [fr] Huy-Waremme
List of members of the Parliament of the French Community, 2024–2029
List_of_members_of_the_Parliament_of_the_French_Community,_2024–2029
Belgian resistance member (1920–2022)
continued using the name Monique throughout her life. Hanotte died in Nivelles on 19 February 2022, at the age of 101. The British[when?] appointed her
Monique_Hanotte
Railway station in Walloon Brabant, Belgium
Brussels-Luxembourg - Nivelles - Charleroi (weekdays) Brussels RER services (S1) Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels - Waterloo - Nivelles (weekdays) Brussels
Waterloo railway station, Belgium
Waterloo_railway_station,_Belgium
River in Spain
The Nivelle (French pronunciation: [nivɛl] ; Occitan: Nivèl; widest accepted Basque forms: Ugarana or Urdazuri) is a 39-kilometre (24 mi) long river French
Nivelle_(river)
Flemish sculptor
Laurent Delvaux (1696, in Ghent – 24 February 1778, in Nivelles) was a Flemish sculptor. After a successful international career that brought him to London
Laurent_Delvaux
Light metro train
system), London Transport ordered a replacement fleet from La Brugeoise et Nivelles (later Bombardier Transportation) and a new signalling system from Alcatel
Docklands Light Railway B90, B92, and B2K Stock
Docklands_Light_Railway_B90,_B92,_and_B2K_Stock
Jewish representative organization
""Psychodrame Nakba" à Nivelles: discours de Thérèse Snoy". CCOJB. Retrieved 27 September 2019. ""Psychodrame Nakba" à Nivelles: discours d'André Flahaut"
Coordinating Committee of Jewish Organizations in Belgium
Coordinating_Committee_of_Jewish_Organizations_in_Belgium
Railway and metro station in Brussels, Belgium
Mechelen - Brussels - Nivelles - Charleroi (weekdays) Regional services (S1) Antwerp - Mechelen - Brussels - Waterloo - Nivelles (weekdays) Regional services
Brussels-South railway station
Brussels-South_railway_station
President of Germany from 1925 to 1934
reserves away from Flanders, the next attack was along the Aisne River where Nivelle had attacked the year before. Their success was dazzling. The defender's
Paul_von_Hindenburg
even in divisions with good combat records. In December 1916, Robert Nivelle replaced Pétain as commander of French armies on the Western Front and
Timeline of World War I (1917–1918)
Timeline_of_World_War_I_(1917–1918)
Mountain in France
along the river Nivelle from the sea inland to fortified rocks on Mount Mondarrain. The lines were breached during the Battle of Nivelle 10 November 1813
Mondarrain
French fairy tale
version of the tale. Amour pour amour (Love for Love) by Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée is a 1742 play based on de Villeneuve's version. According
Beauty_and_the_Beast
Municipality in Walloon Brabant province, Wallonia, Belgium
French Community Region Wallonia Province Walloon Brabant Arrondissement Nivelles Government • Mayor Florence Reuter (MR) • Governing party MR Area • Total
Waterloo,_Belgium
Middle Ages local saint
misappropriated traits of Gertrude of Nivelles. In Sweden, where Columba was not widely venerated nor Gertrude of Nivelles associated with rats, Kakwkylla appears
Kakwkylla
Theatre of World War I in France and Belgium
from the defensive-minded Philippe Pétain to the offensive-minded Robert Nivelle, the French attempted to re-capture Fort Douaumont on 22 May but were easily
Western_Front_(World_War_I)
Belgian politician (born 1966)
Arrondissement of Nivelles Member of the Chamber of Representatives In office 18 May 2003 – 25 May 2014 Constituency Walloon Brabant Member of the Nivelles City Council
Valérie_De_Bue
Railway station in Belgium
- Mechelen - Brussels - Waterloo - Nivelles (weekdays) Brussels RER services (S1) Brussels - Waterloo - Nivelles (weekends) Trains portal Belgium portal
Uccle-Stalle_railway_station
Father of Guillaume de Montmorency, Grand Chamberlain of France
the following children: Jean de Montmorency-Nivelle and Wismes (1422 – 26 June 1477), known as Jean de Nivelle. Among his descendants was his great-grandson
Jean_II_de_Montmorency
1807–1814 war against Napoleon in Iberia
fell in succession after hard fighting, and he withdrew towards the river Nivelle. The losses were about—Allies, 800; French, 1,600. The passage of the Bidassoa
Peninsular_War
Golf tournament
Dinard Ladies Open (held 2010–2015). It was first played at Golf de La Nivelle in Saint-Jean-de-Luz near the Spanish border and San Sebastián, before
Bossey_Ladies_Championship
Belgian politician (born 1970)
25 June 2024 Constituency Nivelles In office 13 June 2014 – 3 December 2018 Succeeded by Hassan Idrissi Constituency Nivelles Personal details Born (1970-08-16)
Dimitri_Legasse
1815 battle of the Waterloo campaign
Wellington's orders to march to his previous chosen concentration area around Nivelles, and decided to hold the crossroads and send urgent messages to the prince
Battle_of_Waterloo
Count of Horn
Philip de Montmorency (ca. 1524 – 5 June 1568 in Brussels), also known as Count of Horn, Horne, Hornes, Hoorne or Hoorn, was a Dutch nobleman executed
Philip de Montmorency, Count of Horn
Philip_de_Montmorency,_Count_of_Horn
French opera named for Jean de Nivelle
Jean de Nivelle is an opera in three acts by Léo Delibes to a French libretto by Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille. It premiered on 6 March 1880 at the
Jean_de_Nivelle_(opera)
Belgian serial killer and serial rapist (born 1956)
Dutroux is currently being held in solitary confinement in the prison of Nivelles. In October 2019, Dutroux won the pre-parole right to a psychiatric assessment
Marc_Dutroux
Belgian logician and philosopher (1921–2007)
1921 – November 26, 2007) was a Belgian logician and philosopher, born in Nivelles. He was professor at the University of Louvain (UCLouvain) from 1959 to
Jean_Ladrière
Railway station in Brussels, Belgium
– Mechelen – Brussels – Waterloo – Nivelles (weekdays) Brussels RER services (S1) Brussels – Waterloo – Nivelles (weekends) Trains portal Belgium portal
Uccle-Calevoet railway station
Uccle-Calevoet_railway_station
Defalque [fr; nl] MR Nivelles Christine Defraigne MR Liège Freddy Deghilage [fr; nl] PS Mons Maurice Dehu [fr; nl] PS Nivelles Paul-Olivier Delannois [fr;
List of members of the Walloon Parliament, 2004–2009
List_of_members_of_the_Walloon_Parliament,_2004–2009
Beguine saint
Marie of Oignies (Maria Ogniacensis, born Nivelles, now Belgium, 1177, died 1213) was a Beguine saint, known from the Life written by James of Vitry for
Marie_of_Oignies
Frankish noble family founded by Charles Martel
position. Pippin's daughter Gertrude and wife Itta founded and entered the Nivelles Abbey, and his only son Grimoald worked to secure his father's position
Carolingian_dynasty
Brussels - Namur - Arlon - Luxembourg (Luxembourg (city)) A7 (E19) Halle - Nivelles - Mons - France (Valenciennes) A8 (E429 and E42) Halle - Tournai - France
List_of_motorways_in_Belgium
Heritage railway in Belgium
59 1955 Build by Cockerill. 6219 HLD 62 1961 Build by La Brugeoise et Nivelles 8463 HLR 84 1954 Build by Baume & Marpent. 8467 HLR 84 1954 Build by Baume
Dendermonde–Puurs Steam Railway
Dendermonde–Puurs_Steam_Railway
American nuclear power company
the Brussels office were transferred to Nivelles. It was estimated that 200 people were working in Nivelles at the end of 2011.[who?][citation needed]
Westinghouse_Electric_Company
(Ballade de l'opera Jean de Nivelle) pf 1881 Piano, unfinished arr. of "Tant que le jour dure" from the opera Jean de Nivelle by Léo Delibes; incomplete
List of compositions by Franz Liszt
List_of_compositions_by_Franz_Liszt
Royal Navy officer (1758–1805)
Marcial Dennewitz 2nd Kulm Göhrde Roßlau Wartenburg Bidassoa Leipzig Hanau Nivelle Bornhöved Sehested 1814 1st Bar-sur-Aube Brienne La Rothière Mincio River
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
Horatio_Nelson,_1st_Viscount_Nelson
Place in Flanders, Belgium
described as an estate belonging to the Collegiate Church of St. Gertrude, Nivelles. From the 12th century, it belonged to the Duchy of Brabant. The historical
Wambeek
1812–1815 conflict in North America
Marcial Dennewitz 2nd Kulm Göhrde Roßlau Wartenburg Bidassoa Leipzig Hanau Nivelle Bornhöved Sehested 1814 1st Bar-sur-Aube Brienne La Rothière Mincio River
War_of_1812
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