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There is a small museum, which is actually a large shed protecting the foundations of the old church on the site; but it was closed, so I didn't have to tax B's patience and brought her home (passing through Neerwinden).
Dental development nwhyte 2010
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After the disastrous affair of Neerwinden, Miranda was accused of misconduct, arrested, and sent to Paris for trial, but was acquitted by the _Tribunal Révolutionnaire_, and conducted home in triumph.
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Saxe-Cobourg, at Tirlemont, with great spirit; but he kept his ground, and obliged the Austrians to fall back upon Neerwinden.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria Edward Farr
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Steenkerque (1692) and Neerwinden (1693), William III always succeeded in reconstituting his army.
Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Emile Cammaerts 1915
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Defeated at Neerwinden (March 1793), Dumouriez was obliged to retreat, and on April 28th the Austrians re-entered Brussels.
Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Emile Cammaerts 1915
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Dumouriez, having been defeated at Neerwinden, sought to turn his army against the Convention, and he himself went over to the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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The Austrians defeated Dumouriez at Neerwinden and drove the
An Introduction to the History of Western Europe James Harvey Robinson 1899
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To this he had some claim; for it was the Austrian victory at Neerwinden which saved Holland from the French; and the best method of protecting that land was to capture the northern fortresses of France.
William Pitt and the Great War John Holland Rose 1898
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The news of Neerwinden led George III to adopt even more vigorous measures.
William Pitt and the Great War John Holland Rose 1898
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Dumouriez, falling back hastily to succour his lieutenant, encountered the Austrian force at Neerwinden, where the unsteadiness of the
William Pitt and the Great War John Holland Rose 1898
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