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Battle of Saint-Denis (1678)
The Battle of Saint-Denis was fought on 14–15 August 1678 between a French army commanded by the Marshal Luxembourg and a Dutch army under William III near Saint-Denis, a village outside Mons, then part of the Spanish Netherlands (now Belgium).
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Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.
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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 de jure capital of Belgium.
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Castle
A castle (from castellum) is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages by predominantly the nobility or royalty and by military orders.
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Charles Beck Hornby
Major Charles Beck Hornby DSO JP (7 February 1883 – 10 January 1949) was an officer in the British Army.
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Chaussée-Notre-Dame-Louvignies
Chaussée-Notre-Dame-Louvignies is a village near the Belgian town Soignies in the province of hainaut.
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Edward Thomas (British Army soldier)
Ernest Edward Thomas, MM, of the 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards fired the first shot of the British Army in the First World War, at 7am on 22 August 1914, in an engagement outside Mons.
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French language
French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Hainaut (province)
Hainaut (Hainaut,; Henegouwen,; Hinnot; Hénau) is a province of Belgium in the Walloon region.
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Haine
The Haine is a river in southern Belgium (Hainaut) and northern France (Nord), right tributary of the river Scheldt.
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Horrues
Horrues is a village near the Belgian town Soignies in the province of Hainaut.
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Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus; 26 April 121 – 17 March 180 AD) was Roman emperor from, ruling jointly with his adoptive brother, Lucius Verus, until Verus' death in 169, and jointly with his son, Commodus, from 177.
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Military camp
A military camp or bivouac (see Bivouac shelter) is a semi-permanent facility for the lodging of an army.
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Mons
Mons (Bergen; Mont; Mont) is a Walloon city and municipality, and the capital of the Belgian province of Hainaut.
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Naast, Soignies
Naast is a village near the Belgian town Soignies in the province of Hainaut, known by the wellspring of the river Zenne.
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Natura 2000
Natura 2000 is a network of nature protection areas in the territory of the European Union.
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Neufvilles
Neufvilles is a village near the Belgian town Soignies in the province of Hainaut.
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Obrecheuil
The Obrecheuil is a small river of Belgium, right tributary of the Haine.
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Soignies
Soignies (Zinnik) is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut.
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Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) is the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Allied Command Operations (ACO).
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Thieusies
Thieusies is a village near the Belgian town Soignies in the province of Hainaut.
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William III of England
William III (Willem; 4 November 1650 – 8 March 1702), also widely known as William of Orange, was sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Gelderland and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from 1672 and King of England, Ireland and Scotland from 1689 until his death in 1702.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casteau
