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    Le Quesnoy (French pronunciation: [lə kenwa]; Picard: L' Kénoé) is a commune and small town in the east of the Nord department of northern France. It was...
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    The Capture of Le Quesnoy was an engagement of the First World War that took place on 4 November 1918 as part of the Battle of the Sambre. Elements of...
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  • Quesnoy may refer to: Le Quesnoy, Nord, France Louvignies-Quesnoy, Nord, France Quesnoy-sur-Deûle, Nord, France Le Quesnoy-en-Artois, Pas-de-Calais, France...
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  • as Paul Le Quesnoy Emmanuel Cendrier as Pierre Le Quesnoy Jean-Brice Van Keer as Mathieu Le Quesnoy Praline Le Moult as Emmanuelle Le Quesnoy Axel Vicart...
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  • The Battle of Le Quesnoy (Le Quesnoy, Hainault, 12 November 1568) was fought between a mostly German army supporting the Dutch rebels and the Spanish Habsburg...
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    under the Prince of Savoy. In June, Prince Eugene besieged and captured Le Quesnoy. The Duke of Ormonde withdrew his forces during the siege, leading to...
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  • Mounted Rifle Brigade passed through in 1918. Le Qesnoy Barracks are named after the French town of Le Quesnoy that the New Zealand Division Liberated on...
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    Parvillers-le-Quesnoy is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The commune is situated on the D238 and D34 crossroads...
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  • near Le Quesnoy. Similar acts had also been perpetrated by soldiers of Rommel's 7th Panzer Division on 5 June against the defenders of Le Quesnoy. Rommel...
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    happened near the town. In France services are also held in the towns of Le Quesnoy and Longueval. Since the 1990s, an Anzac Day service has also been held...
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    end of April. Douai Tournai Mons Ypres Malplaquet Saint-Venant Boussu Le Quesnoy When the 1709 campaign began, Louis ordered Villars to avoid battle and...
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    Le Quesnoy-en-Artois (French pronunciation: [lə kenwa ɑ̃n‿aʁtwɑ]; literally "Le Quesnoy in Artois") is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the...
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  • US Saint-Omer (6) v Saint-Denis US (6) SAS Épinal (3) v Troyes (2) SA Le Quesnoy (8) v FC Métropole Troyenne (5) US Villejuif (6) v Paris FC (2) Montdidier...
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    Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut (category People from Le Quesnoy)
    Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, is accepted as valid. Jacqueline was born in Le Quesnoy and from her birth she was referred to as "of Holland", indicating that...
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    Colmars-les-Alpes, Collioure, Douai, Entrevaux, Givet, Gravelines, Hendaye, Huningue, Joux, Kehl, Landau, Le Palais (Belle-Île), La Rochelle, Le Quesnoy, Lille...
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  • captured the French town of Le Quesnoy. It was the New Zealanders' last major action in the war and to this day the town of Le Quesnoy continues to mark the...
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    York advanced from Saint-Amand towards Le Cateau, Coburg led the centre column from Valenciennes and Le Quesnoy, and to his left the Hereditary Prince...
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    The siege of Le Quesnoy (28 August – 13 September 1793) saw a force made up of Habsburg Austrians and French Royalists led by François Sébastien Charles...
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    of Bavaria-Straubing (Frankfurt am Main, 12 May 1330 – 15 April 1389, Le Quesnoy), was the second son of Emperor Louis IV and Margaret II of Hainaut. He...
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    Quesnoy-le-Montant (French pronunciation: [kenwa lə mɔ̃tɑ̃]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The commune is...
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    Piccoli. It's in 1988 that she gained fame for her role as Madame Marielle Le Quesnoy in Life Is a Long Quiet River for which she received a César Award for...
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    captured Le Quesnoy in June and besieged Landrecies but was defeated at Denain on 24 July; the French then went on to recapture Le Quesnoy and many towns...
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    Valenciennes Wattrelos Lannoy Oosterweel Dahlen Heiligerlee Jemmingen Jodoigne Le Quesnoy 1572–1576 Western Europe Brielle Mons 1st Mechelen Goes Naarden Middelburg...
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    Saint-Venant Aire 1st Bouchain Arras 1st Le Quesnoy Landrécies Grovestins' Cavalry Raid Denain Marchiennes 2nd Douai 2nd Le Quesnoy 2nd Bouchain Knocke Germany and...
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    objectives were reached on the 4th or the following day. The town of Le Quesnoy, to the west of Forêt de Mormal, was captured by the New Zealand Division...
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    (62 mi) in 75 days. The division's last major engagement of the war was at Le Quesnoy in early November 1918. During the latter stages of the war, the New Zealand...
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    Le Cateau-Cambrésis (French pronunciation: [lə kato kɑ̃bʁezi], before 1977: Le Cateau) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The term...
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    Amiens agglomeration and to an exit from the A29 motorway (Saint-Quentin-Le Havre). Subdivisions of individual houses were built. Patrick Simon, the Mayor...
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  • Succession Siege of Cardona (1711) – War of the Spanish Succession Siege of Le Quesnoy (1712) – War of the Spanish Succession Siege of Landrecies (1712) – War...
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    Philip of Cleves, Lord of Ravenstein (category People from Le Quesnoy)
    Philip of Cleves (1459 in Le Quesnoy – 28 January 1528 in Wijnendale Castle), Lord of Ravenstein, Wijnendale and Enghien, was a nobleman from the Low Countries...
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