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Charleroi - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CharleroiWebThe topography of Charleroi is influenced by the valley of the river Sambre, which flows from west to east before joining the Meuse at Namur.The Piéton river flows from north to south to join the Sambre at Dampremy.The Charleroi-Brussels canal is dug in the valley of this stream. The Eau d'Heure river comes from the south and also flows into the Sambre …
Vin — Wikipédia
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/VinWebLe vin est une boisson alcoolisée obtenue par la fermentation du raisin, fruit de la vigne viticole.. La transformation du raisin en vin est appelée la vinification.L'étude du vin est l'œnologie.La grande variété de vins existant au monde s'explique par les différences de terroirs, de cépages, de modes de vinification ou de types d'élevage. Ainsi ils peuvent …
Dinant - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DinantWebDinant (French pronunciation: ()) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium.On the shores of river Meuse, in the Ardennes, it lies 90 kilometres (56 mi) south-east of Brussels, 30 kilometres (19 mi) south-east of Charleroi and 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of the city of Namur.Dinant is situated 20 kilometres (12 mi) …
Order of battle for the Battle of the Somme - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_battle_for_the_Battle_of_the_SommeWebThis is the order of battle for the Battle of the Somme.The Battle of the Somme was an offensive fought on the Western Front during World War I from 1 July to 18 November 1916 as one of the greatest engagements of the war. It was fought between French, British and Dominion forces and the German Empire in the Somme River valley and vicinity in …
Battle of Bazentin Ridge - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Bazentin_RidgeWebThe Battle of Bazentin Ridge (14–17 July 1916) was part of the Battle of the Somme (1 July – 18 November) on the Western Front in France, during the First World War.On 14 July, the British Fourth Army (General Henry Rawlinson) made a dawn attack against the German 2nd Army (General Fritz von Below) in the Brown Position (Braune Stellung), from …
Brussels | Belgium, History, Population, Climate, & Facts
https://www.britannica.com/place/BrusselsWeb21/12/2022 · Brussels, Flemish Brussel, French Bruxelles, city, capital of Belgium. It is located in the valley of the Senne (Flemish: Zenne) River, a small tributary of the Schelde (French: Escaut). Greater Brussels is the country’s largest urban agglomeration. It consists of 19 communes, or municipalities, each with a large measure of administrative …
List of battles involving France in modern history - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_battles_involving_France_in...WebThis is a chronological list of the battles involving France in modern history.. For earlier conflicts, see List of battles involving France.These lists do not include the battles of the French civil wars (as the Wars of Religion, the Fronde, the War in the Vendée) unless a foreign country is involved; this list includes neither the peacekeeping operations (such …
Liste des parcs nationaux — Wikipédia
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_des_parcs_nationauxWebVoici la liste des parcs nationaux dans le monde, classés par zone géographique et par pays. Certains parcs nationaux sont classés type II par l'UICN mais non l'intégralité.. En 2003, la liste des aires protégées des Nations unies comptait plus de 100 000 aires protégées dans le monde, dont 3 881 parcs nationaux [1].
Battle of Guillemont - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_GuillemontWebThe Battle of Guillemont (3–6 September 1916) was an attack, during the Battle of the Somme in the First World War, by the British Fourth Army against the German 2nd Army near the village of Guillemont in northern France. The village is on the D 20 running east to Combles and the D 64 south-west to Montauban. Longueval and Delville Wood lie to the …
Lochnagar mine - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lochnagar_mineWebThe Lochnagar mine south of the village of La Boisselle in the Somme département was an underground explosive charge, secretly planted by the British during the First World War, to be ready for 1 July 1916, the first day on the Somme.The mine was dug by the Tunnelling Companies of the Royal Engineers under a German field fortification known as …