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Erkelenz

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Erkelenz is a town in the Rhineland in western Germany that lies southwest of Mönchengladbach on the northern edge of the Cologne Lowland, halfway between the Lower Rhine region and the Lower Meuse. [1]

63 relations: Aachen–Mönchengladbach railway, Battle of Borgerhout, Battle of Dahlen, Border town, Bundesautobahn 46, Burhan Qurbani, Christoph Budde, Church of St. Lambertus, Immerath, Church of St. Martin, Borschemich, Cologne Lowland, Death of Nicole van den Hurk, Der Container Exklusiv, Dickie Peterson, Digging, Dominican Convent, Ilanz, Dutch annexation of German territory after World War II, Erkelenz station, Franz Oppenhoff, Fressnapf, Garzweiler surface mine, Guelders, Heinsberg, Heinsberg (district), Hochneukirch station, Immerath, Jülich-Zülpich Börde, Josef Hilgers, Köhm, Leo Heinrichs, Lewis Holtby, List of Christian religious houses in North Rhine-Westphalia, List of cities and towns in Germany, List of co-operative banks in Germany, List of deaths in rock and roll, List of dialling codes in Germany, List of Dutch exonyms for places in Germany, List of Flemish painters, List of Gothic brick buildings in Germany, List of municipalities in Germany, List of places in Germany named after people, List of postal codes in Germany, List of things named after Charles de Gaulle, List of windmills in North Rhine-Westphalia, Lutz Mommartz, Mönchengladbach–Stolberg railway, Michael Bauer (artist), Niers, Operation Queen, Reinhold Vasters, Rhenish Republic, ..., Roer (department), Saint-James, Sean Taylor (singer-songwriter), Theodoor van Loon, Upper Guelders, Vossem, Germany, Wallenstein (band), Water well, Wegberg, Werwolf, 102nd Infantry Division (United States), 29th Infantry Division (United States), 784th Tank Battalion (United States). Expand index (13 more) »

Aachen–Mönchengladbach railway

The Aachen–Mönchengladbach railway is a main line in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Battle of Borgerhout

The Battle of Borgerhout was a battle during the Eighty Years' War, of the Spanish Army of Flanders led by Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma, upon a fortified camp at the village of Borgerhout, near Antwerp, where several thousand French, English, Scottish and Walloon soldiers in service of the recently created Union of Utrecht were stationed.

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Battle of Dahlen

The Battle of Dahlen was fought on April 23, 1568, between a Dutch rebel army led by Jean de Montigny, Lord of Villers, and a Spanish army commanded by Sancho Dávila y Daza.

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Border town

A border town is a town or city close to the boundary between two countries, states, or regions.

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Bundesautobahn 46

is an Autobahn in Germany.

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Burhan Qurbani

Burhan Qurbani (برهان قربانی) (born 15 November 1980) in Erkelenz He is of ethnic Hazara and he is a young Afghan-German film director, writer and actor.

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Christoph Budde

Christoph Budde (11 February 1963 – 1 December 2009) was a German professional footballer who made 42 appearances in the Bundesliga for Borussia Mönchengladbach as a striker between 1985 and 1990.

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Church of St. Lambertus, Immerath

The Church of St.

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Church of St. Martin, Borschemich

The Church of St.

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Cologne Lowland

The Cologne Lowland,Dickinson 1953, 35, 461–64, 466–73.

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Death of Nicole van den Hurk

On 6 October 1995, fifteen-year-old Nicole van den Hurk disappeared on her way to work in Eindhoven, in the Dutch province of North Brabant.

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Der Container Exklusiv

Der Container Exklusiv is a 2006 German TV Endemol game-show production, with the format of early Big Brother Germany (BB) TV shows.

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Dickie Peterson

Richard Allan Peterson (September 12, 1946 – October 12, 2009); www.inlog.org.

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Digging

Digging is the process of using some implement such as claws, hands, or tools, to remove material from a solid surface, usually soil or sand on the surface of the Earth.

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Dominican Convent, Ilanz

The Dominican Convent, Ilanz, the motherhouse of the Congregation of the Ilanz Dominican Sisters (Ilanzer Dominikanerinnen), is located on a low hillside across the valley from the little town, roughly 30 km (20 miles) to the west of Chur in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.

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Dutch annexation of German territory after World War II

At the end of World War II, plans were made in the Netherlands to annex German territory as compensation for the damages caused by the war.

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Erkelenz station

Erkelenz station is a station in the town of Erkelenz in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Franz Oppenhoff

Franz Oppenhoff (18 August 1902 – 25 March 1945) was a German lawyer who was appointed Mayor of the city of Aachen by Allied forces and subsequently murdered on the order of Heinrich Himmler.

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Fressnapf

Fressnapf Tiernahrungs GmbH is a German franchise company for pet food.

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Garzweiler surface mine

The Tagebau Garzweiler is a large surface mine (Tagebau) in the German state of North-Rhine Westphalia.

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Guelders

Guelders or Gueldres (Gelre, Geldern) is a historical county, later duchy of the Holy Roman Empire, located in the Low Countries.

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Heinsberg

Heinsberg is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Heinsberg (district)

Heinsberg is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with the town of Heinsberg as its capital.

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Hochneukirch station

Hochneukirch is a station in Jüchen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Immerath

Immerath may refer to the following places in Germany.

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Jülich-Zülpich Börde

The Jülich-Zülpich Börde (Jülich-Zülpicher Börde) is a landscape in the Rhineland in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on the northern edge of the Eifel.

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Josef Hilgers

Josef Hilgers (9 September 1858 Kückhoven, - 25 January 1918, the Emmerich Bonifatiushaus, the academic centre for the diocese of Fulda) was a German Jesuit who wrote on theological and ascetical matters.

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Köhm

Köhm is a small river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Leo Heinrichs

Father Leo Heinrichs, O.F.M. (August 15, 1867, Oestrich, now a part of the city Erkelenz, Kingdom of Prussia – February 23, 1908, Denver, Colorado, United States) was a Roman Catholic priest of the Franciscan Order.

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Lewis Holtby

Lewis Harry Holtby (born 18 September 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Hamburger SV.

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List of Christian religious houses in North Rhine-Westphalia

This is a list of Christian religious houses, both for men and for women, whether or not still in operation, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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List of cities and towns in Germany

This is a complete list of the 2,060 towns and cities in Germany (as of January 1, 2018).

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List of co-operative banks in Germany

This is a list of co-operative banks in Germany according to the information provided by the Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken (BVR) umbrella organisation.

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List of deaths in rock and roll

The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died.

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List of dialling codes in Germany

Country Code: +49 International Call Prefix: 00 Trunk Prefix: 0 Area codes in Germany (German Vorwahl) have two to five digits, not counting the leading trunk access code 0.

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List of Dutch exonyms for places in Germany

The following table contains a list of Dutch exonyms for places located in Germany.

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List of Flemish painters

This is an incomplete list of Flemish painters, with place and date of birth and death, sorted by patronymic, and grouped according to century of birth.

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List of Gothic brick buildings in Germany

This list is a part of the international List of Gothic brick buildings.

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List of municipalities in Germany

Below is a list of municipalities in Germany with over 20,000 inhabitants in the year 2000.

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List of places in Germany named after people

This is a list of inhabited places in Germany which are named after people.

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List of postal codes in Germany

Postal codes in Germany, Postleitzahl (plural Postleitzahlen, abbreviated to PLZ; literally "postal routing number"), since 1 July 1993 consist of five digits.

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List of things named after Charles de Gaulle

In France, and around the world, many things have been named after Charles de Gaulle.

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List of windmills in North Rhine-Westphalia

A list of windmills in the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Lutz Mommartz

Lutz Mommartz (* 6. März 1934 in Erkelenz) is a German film director (collaborator, director, script, camera, editing, music, producer, production management, recording management).

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Mönchengladbach–Stolberg railway

Euregiobahn in Eschweiler-Nothberg The Mönchengladbach–Stolberg railway was opened by the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company (Bergisch-Märkische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, BME) and built in sections between 1870 and 1875.

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Michael Bauer (artist)

Michael Bauer (born 1973, Erkelenz, Germany) is an artist based in Cologne.

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Niers

The Niers (spoken-out like neerce) is a river in Germany and The Netherlands, a right tributary of the river Maas (Meuse).

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Operation Queen

Operation Queen was an Anglo-American operation during World War II at the Western Front at the German Siegfried Line.

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Reinhold Vasters

Reinhold Vasters (2 January 1827 – 14 June 1909) was a German goldsmith.

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Rhenish Republic

The Rhenish Republic (Rheinische Republik) was proclaimed at Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle) in October 1923 during the occupation of the Ruhr by troops from France and Belgium (January 19231925).

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Roer (department)

Roer was a department of the First French Empire in present-day Germany and the Netherlands.

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Saint-James

Saint-James is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.

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Sean Taylor (singer-songwriter)

Sean Taylor (born 29 December 1983) is a singer-songwriter from Kilburn, north-west London.

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Theodoor van Loon

Theodoor van Loon (1581 or 1582, in Erkelenz – 1649, in Maastricht) was a Flemish Baroque painter.

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Upper Guelders

Upper Guelders or Spanish Guelders was one of the four quarters in the Imperial Duchy of Guelders.

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Vossem, Germany

Vossem is a quarter of the German municipality of Gerderath inhabited on March 31, 2013 by 68 people.

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Wallenstein (band)

The band Wallenstein, founded in Viersen in Lower Rhineland, later based in Mönchengladbach, was a German rock band from 1971 to 1982, which was later associated with the so-called Krautrock of the 1970s.

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Water well

A water well is an excavation or structure created in the ground by digging, driving, boring, or drilling to access groundwater in underground aquifers.

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Wegberg

Wegberg is the northernmost town in the district of Heinsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Werwolf

Werwolf (German for "werewolf") was a Nazi plan, which began development in 1944, to create a resistance force which would operate behind enemy lines as the Allies advanced through Germany.

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102nd Infantry Division (United States)

The 102nd Infantry Division ("Ozark") was a unit of the United States Army in World War II.

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29th Infantry Division (United States)

The 29th Infantry Division (29th I.D.), also known as the "Blue and Gray", is an infantry division of the United States Army based in Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

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784th Tank Battalion (United States)

The 784th Tank Battalion, was a United States Army segregated combat tank battalion during World War II.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erkelenz

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