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    Gertrude of Nivelles, OSB (also spelled Geretrude, Geretrudis, Gertrud; c. 628 – 17 March 659) was a seventh-century abbess who, with her mother Itta,...
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    Walloon Brabant. The Nivelles municipality includes the former municipalities of Baulers, Bornival, Thines, and Monstreux. The Nivelles arrondissement includes...
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    Collegiate Church of St. Gertrude (French: Collégiale Sainte-Gertrude de Nivelles) is a Roman Catholic collegiate church in Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Belgium...
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    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...
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  • Monaca a Nivelles" [Saint Ida (Ita) Nun in Nivelles] (in Italian). Santi e beati. Retrieved 9 September 2022. Ott, Michael. "St. Gertrude of Nivelles." The...
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    Fosses-la-Ville, not far from Nivelles, in the province of Namur. After the death of Itta in 652, Foillan came one day to Nivelles and sang Mass, on the eve...
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  • 1490s Orto 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...
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    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...
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    Verhaegen (1897). "La restauration du choeur de l'église collégiale de Sainte-Gertrude à Nivelles". Revue de l'art chrétien. 40: 453–459. "Geirnaert, Hendrik...
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  • 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...
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    irritated by her, he renounced her in favor of the monastery of Santa Gertrude de Nivelles. Berlinda, abandoned by her father, entered the monastery of St....
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    Pepin of Landen and his wife, Itta, Begga was the older sister of St Gertrude of Nivelles. She married Ansegisel, son of Arnulf, Bishop of Metz, and had three...
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  • the age 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...
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    Church of Saint Begga in Andenne. Gertrude of Nivelles, (ca.628–659), abbess, who, with her mother Itta, founded the Nivelles Abbey; younger sister of St....
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    district (arrondissement in French), the arrondissement of Nivelles, with 27 municipalities. Nivelles District: Beauvechain (Bevekom) Braine-l'Alleud (Eigenbrakel)...
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    German Church, Stockholm (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Gertrud, the church is dedicated to Saint Gertrude (626–659), abbess of the Benedictine monastery of Nivelles, in present-day Belgium, and patron saint...
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    France Rode Castle Church of Saint Gertrude of Nivelles Church tower of the Church of Saint Gertrude of Nivelles Ferdinand Schmetz Square Wahlergebnisse...
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    Ermelinde. Gudula was educated in the abbey of Nivelles by her godmother, Gertrude of Nivelles. When Gertrude died, Gudula moved back to her home at Moorsel...
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  • the age 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...
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    Brabant in the south of the Netherlands. The city, named after Saint Gertrude of Nivelles, received city rights in 1213 from the count of Holland. The fortified...
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    Abbey (Abbaye de Ninove) at Ninove (East Flanders): Premonstratensians Nivelles Abbey (Abbaye Sainte-Gertrude de Nivelles) at Nivelles (Walloon Brabant):...
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    at the crossing of the main routes between Charleroi and Brussels, and Nivelles and Leuven. It was originally built in 1895 as the home of a French industrialist...
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    collegiate church of Fosses-la-Ville Former abbey church of Saint Gertrude, Nivelles Former abbey church of Saint Ursmer, Lobbes Former abbey church of...
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    of Gertrude of Nivelles. The cult probably spread to Sweden from Germany. In Sweden, where Columba was not widely venerated nor Gertrude of Nivelles associated...
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  • the Army. In 1919 he was appointed Professor at the Institute St. Gertrude in Nivelles. In 1929 he returned to the Université Saint-Louis, Brussels, and...
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    Protestant church in Frankfurt (Oder) in Germany. It is dedicated to Gertrude of Nivelles. It was first built in 1368 by the city's tailors' guild as the "St...
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    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...
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  • after unhappy dealings with Erchinoald they were received by Ste Gertrude of Nivelles and her mother Itta. Foillan went off to found a monastery at Fosse...
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    Conversion of St Paul dated 1736 (now in the Collegiate Church of St Gertrude in Nivelles). The same church also holds a series of oak statues of the Apostles...
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    household. He therefore chooses as her name that of Gertrude referring to Saint Gertrude of Nivelles about whom he had inquired for the writing of the tragedy...
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