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[[File:Neerwinden - Heilig Kruiskerk.jpg|thumb|The | [[File:Neerwinden - Heilig Kruiskerk.jpg|thumb|The {{ill|Holy Cross Church, Neerwinden|nl|Heilig Kruiskerk (Neerwinden)}} (''Heilig Kruiskerk'') in Neerwinden]] | ||
'''Neerwinden''' ({{IPA|nl|ˈneːrʋɪndə(n)}}) is a [[village]] in [[Belgium]], located in the [[Municipalities of Belgium| municipality]] of [[Landen]], in the province of [[Flemish Brabant]], [[Flanders]]. | '''Neerwinden''' ({{IPA|nl|ˈneːrʋɪndə(n)}}) is a [[village]] in [[Belgium]], located in the [[Municipalities of Belgium| municipality]] of [[Landen]], in the province of [[Flemish Brabant]], [[Flanders]]. | ||
The village gives its name to two great historical battles. The first, the [[Battle of Neerwinden (1693)]] (usually called the Battle of Landen), was fought on 29 July 1693, during the [[Nine Years War]], between the Anglo-Allied army under [[William III of England]] and the [[France|French]] under the duke of [[François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg|Luxemburg]], ending in a French victory. The second, the [[Battle of Neerwinden (1793)]], took place on 18 March 1793, during the [[War of the First Coalition]], between [[Austria]] under Prince [[Josias of Coburg]] and the French under General [[Charles François Dumouriez]] and ended in an Austrian victory. | The village gives its name to two great historical battles. The first, the [[Battle of Neerwinden (1693)]] (usually called the Battle of Landen), was fought on 29 July 1693,<ref name="Black 2013" /> during the [[Nine Years War]], between the Anglo-Allied army under [[William III of England]] and the [[France|French]] under the duke of [[François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg|Luxemburg]], ending in a French victory. The second, the [[Battle of Neerwinden (1793)]], took place on 18 March 1793,<ref name="Jones 2014" /> during the [[War of the First Coalition]], between [[Austria]] under Prince [[Josias of Coburg]] and the French under General [[Charles François Dumouriez]] and ended in an Austrian victory. | ||
{{interlanguage link|Neerwinden station|fr|Gare de Neerwinden|nl|Station Neerwinden}} is on [[Belgian railway line 36|line 36]]. | {{interlanguage link|Neerwinden station|fr|Gare de Neerwinden|nl|Station Neerwinden}} is on [[Belgian railway line 36|line 36]]. | ||
==External links== | == Notable people == | ||
* [[Clément Pansaers]] (1885–1922), poet and Dadaist<ref name="Behar 2005" /> | |||
== References == | |||
{{reflist|refs= | |||
<ref name="Behar 2005">{{cite book | |||
| last = Béhar | |||
| first = Henri | |||
| last2 = Dufour | |||
| first2 = Catherine | |||
| title = Dada, circuit total | |||
| publisher = L'AGE D'HOMME | |||
| year = 2005 | |||
| isbn = 978-2-8251-1906-8 | |||
| url = https://www.google.com/books/edition/Dada_circuit_total/lCwBWk5LcAMC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA324&printsec=frontcover | |||
| language = fr | |||
| access-date = 27 June 2025 | |||
| page = 324 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
<ref name="Black 2013">{{cite book | |||
| last = Black | |||
| first = Jeremy | |||
| title = From Louis XIV to Napoleon: The Fate of a Great Power | |||
| publisher = Routledge | |||
| date = 3 April 2013 | |||
| isbn = 978-1-135-35765-8 | |||
| url = https://www.google.com/books/edition/From_Louis_XIV_to_Napoleon/BCosBgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA55&printsec=frontcover | |||
| access-date = 27 June 2025 | |||
| page = 55 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
<ref name="Jones 2014">{{cite book | |||
| last = Jones | |||
| first = Colin | |||
| title = The Longman Companion to the French Revolution | |||
| publisher = Routledge | |||
| date = 4 February 2014 | |||
| isbn = 978-1-317-87080-7 | |||
| url = https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Longman_Companion_to_the_French_Revo/xcXKAgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA161&printsec=frontcover | |||
| access-date = 27 June 2025 | |||
| page = 161 | |||
}}</ref> | |||
}} | |||
== External links == | |||
{{Commons category|Neerwinden}} | {{Commons category|Neerwinden}} | ||
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{{Authority control}} | {{Authority control}} | ||
[[Category:Landen]] | |||
[[Category:Populated places in Flemish Brabant]] | [[Category:Populated places in Flemish Brabant]] | ||
{{Belgium-geo-stub}} | {{Belgium-geo-stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:46, 27 June 2025
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Neerwinden (Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a village in Belgium, located in the municipality of Landen, in the province of Flemish Brabant, Flanders.
The village gives its name to two great historical battles. The first, the Battle of Neerwinden (1693) (usually called the Battle of Landen), was fought on 29 July 1693,[1] during the Nine Years War, between the Anglo-Allied army under William III of England and the French under the duke of Luxemburg, ending in a French victory. The second, the Battle of Neerwinden (1793), took place on 18 March 1793,[2] during the War of the First Coalition, between Austria under Prince Josias of Coburg and the French under General Charles François Dumouriez and ended in an Austrian victory.
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Notable people
- Clément Pansaers (1885–1922), poet and Dadaist[3]