The Citadel of Liège (French: Citadelle de Liège) was the central fortification of the strategic Belgian city of Liège, Wallonia, until the end of the...
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(Liège) 3–7 August 1914 Hoet, J. C. Histoire des fortifications de Liège The Battle of Liège, 1914 Siege of Liège, 5–15 August 1914 The Fortresses of Liège...
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Antwerp Citadel, Belgium (demolished) Citadel of Dinant, Belgium Citadel of Huy, Belgium Citadel of Liège, Belgium (partially demolished) Citadel of Namur...
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with those at Dinant, Liège and Namur, the Citadel of Huy forms part of the so-called Meuse Citadels. The site of the citadel has been fortified since...
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public. Together with those at Huy, Liège and Namur, the Citadel of Dinant forms part of the so-called Meuse Citadels. Beyaert, Marc (2006). "Villes d'Eau...
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The citadels were originally intended to defend the Prince-Bishopric of Liège and County of Namur and were later modernized during the periods of French...
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Commons has media related to Liège. Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Liège. Official website of the city of Liège Liège congres Archived 15 July 2006...
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with those at Dinant, Huy and Liège, the Citadel of Namur forms part of the so-called Meuse Citadels. The original citadel dates to 937. It achieved its...
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Gestapo (redirect from Department 1A of the Prussian State Police)
of Nazi Germany and in German-occupied Europe. The force was created by Hermann Göring in 1933 by combining the various political police agencies of Prussia...
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The Republic of Liège (French: République liégeoise) was a short-lived state centred on the town of Liège in modern-day Belgium. The republic was created...
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The Citadel of Riga was a fortress in Riga, located near the Old Town, existing from the 17th to 19th centuries. It provided additional defense for the...
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The fortified position of Liège (French: position fortifiée de Liège [PFL]) was established after the First World War by Belgium to block the traditional...
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Monster Mortar (category Mortars of Belgium)
Mortar (French: Mortier Monstre) was one of the largest mortars ever developed. Also called Leopold or the Liège mortar, the 24 inches (610 mm) caliber...
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Fort de la Chartreuse (category Fortifications of Liège)
of the country's overall National Redoubt. In 1891 a royal decree downgraded the fort and the nearby Citadel of Liège, following the construction of twelve...
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construction begins. 1255 - Citadel of Liège built. 1316 - Paix de Fexhe [fr] signed, establishing a somewhat representative government in Liège. 1319 - Saint-Julien...
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Heritage Centre. Retrieved 9 January 2025. "Le palais de Princes Evêques de Liège" (in French). UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the original on...
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Namur (redirect from Capital of Wallonia)
when the Merovingians built a castle or citadel on the rocky spur overlooking the town at the confluence of the two rivers.[citation needed] In the 10th...
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Dinant (category Sub-municipalities of Dinant)
Burgundy, uncle of Louis de Bourbon, Prince-Bishop of Liège, and Philip’s son Charles the Bold punished an uprising in Dinant during the Liège Wars, by casting...
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Hendrik Bosch (category Knights of the Order of the Netherlands Lion)
defended the citadel of Liège. Major general Jan Verveer, who was asked by the Dutch government to reform the colonial administration of the Dutch Gold...
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Lucien Brouha (category Academic staff of the University of Liège)
memorialis L'Université de Liège de 1936 à 1966: Notices historiques et biographiques [A Memorial Book The University of Liège from 1936 to 1966: Historical...
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Brabant, Hainaut and Liège. Important parts of the county were annexed. The city of Dinant, for example, came into possession of Liège. From the 12th century...
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the Cathedral of Our Lady and St. Lambert; French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Lambert) was the Roman Catholic cathedral of Liège, modern-day Belgium...
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Fort de Fléron (category Fortified position of Liège)
is one of twelve forts built around Liège, Belgium, in the late 19th century. The overall Fortified Position of Liège was a constituent part of the country's...
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of Liège, started on 18 August 1789 and lasted until the destruction of the Republic of Liège and re-establishment of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège by...
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protected heritage sites in Liège (province) Liège Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cultural heritage monuments in Liège. Belgian heritage register:...
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year (Aegaeum 20). Liège and Austin: University of Liège. pp. 93–102. Clarke, Edward Daniel (1814). Travels in Various Countries of Europa, Asia and Africa:...
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entered Liège on November 28 under the acclamations of the inhabitants; the rest was sent to undertake the siege of Namur. Due to the proximity of the Austrian...
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Tom Pidcock (category Members of the Order of the British Empire)
the Amstel Gold Race in 2024. His best Monument finish was 2nd in Liège–Bastogne–Liège in 2023. Across all three disciplines, he has won numerous other...
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When the people of Dinant saw the French flag replacing the German colors atop the citadel, they sang "La Marseillaise". In the citadel, the French discovered...
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considered one of the best Belgian cyclists of the 1950s and 1960s. His best season was 1962, when he became Belgian champion at the Citadel of Namur. He won...
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