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Ere, Tournai. Coordinates: 50°35′N 3°22′E. Ere is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Tournai, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. The French painter Michel Bouillon is believed to have been born here. Categories: Tournai. Former municipalities of Hainaut (province)
Adam Gerard Mappa. Alfred Marzorati. Jean-Baptiste Moens. Charles Blount, 5th Baron Mountjoy.
Vaulx, Tournai. Coordinates: 50.5903°N 3.4256°E. View of the village of Vaulx, Tournai, Belgium from the Scheldt Canal. Vaulx ( Picard: Vau) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Tournai, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
The siege of Tournai was an event in the War of Devolution. A French army commanded by Louis XIV successfully besieged the town of Tournai , then part of the Spanish Netherlands . [1] The siege, which began on 21 June 1667, led to the surrender of the defenders loyal to the Spanish Empire less than five days later.
Church of Saint Quentin, Tournai. The Church of Saint Quentin ( French: Église Saint-Quentin de Tournai) is a Roman catholic parish church in Tournai, Belgium. The largely Romanesque building is located on the main square of the town, the Grand-Place. Known to have existed since the 10th century, the current building was built around 1200, but ...
The Battle of Tournay or Battle of Tournai or Battle of Pont-à-Chin (22 May 1794) saw Republican French forces led by Jean-Charles Pichegru attack Coalition forces under Emperor Francis II and Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. After a bitter all-day struggle, Coalition troops recaptured a few key positions including Pont-à-Chin, forcing ...
V. Jean Vendeville. Maximilien Villain. Categories: People from Tournai. Roman Catholic bishops in Belgium by diocese. Commons category link from Wikidata.
Tournai-sur-Dive (French pronunciation: [tuʁnɛ syʁ div] ⓘ, literally Tournai on Dive) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. Geography [ edit ] The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Montmilcent , Miguillaume and Tournai-sur-Dive .