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	Vlaardingen - Definition, explanation
		Vlaardingen is a city in South Holland in the Netherlands.
		In 1018 it was a stronghold of Count Dirk III, who defeated an army of Henry I, Holy Roman Emperor in the Battle of Vlaardingen.
		Vlaardingen later became a ship-building area and a significant harbour for the herring fishing industry.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/v/vl/vlaardingen.php (363 words)

	List of battles 601-1400 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Battle of Damme May 30-31 English under William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury, sink most of fleet of France's King Philip II in the harbor of Damme.
		Battle of Rio Salado October 30 Alfonso XI of Castile and Alfonso IV of Portugal defeat the Marinid under Sultan Abul-Hassan and the Granadine under King Yusuf I. Battle of Morlaix Besieged by the English, a French relief army broke the siege of Morlaix.
		Battle of Rovine October 10 Mircea cel Batrin the voievod of Wallachia defeated Beyazid I, sultan of the Ottoman Empire
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	List of battles 601-1400
		1109 Battle of Naklo[?] Boleslav III[?] of Poland defeats Pomeranians
		1176 Battle of Myriokephalon Seljuk Turks defeat army of Emperor Manuel I Comnenus of the Byzantine Empire in Phrygia
		1340 Battle of Rio Salado[?] Oct. 30 Alphonso XI of Castile defeats Moslems
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	List of battles 601-1400: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		1063 Battle of Graus (Battle of Graus: the battle of graus (or siege of graus) was a battle of the early spanish reconquista...
		1189 Battle of Acre (Battle of Acre: the battle of acre of 1189 was fought on the ground to the east of acre, and affords...
		1354 Battle of Sapienza (Battle of Sapienza: in the battle of sapienza in 1354 the genoan navy defeated the venetian navy....
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	Battle of Vlaardingen 1018
		Before the battle, Dirk III would have entrenched himself in his stronghold (actually a large agricultural settlement) in Maasland, 6 km west of Vlaardingen.
		Therefore, De Graaf localised the battle in the centre of Vlaardingen, and towards the east.
		The battle of Vlaardingen doesn't really lend itself for a re-creation on a large scale, with dozens or even hundreds of re-enactors.
	www.keesn.nl /vlaard/vlaar_en.htm (2540 words)

	Vlaardingen
		Vlaardingen is a pleasant town situated between the busy river (New Waterway) and rural polders.
		Vlaardingen became famous in the old days by its extensive fisheries and impressing harbours and counts 74,000 inhabitants today.
		Before 1000 BC Vlaardingen was a quite inaccessible swampy area consisting of mud, reed and water.
	www.coastalguide.to /vlaardingen/main.html (1243 words)

	Shop Fresh : Article 'Battle of Myriokephalon' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Battle of Vaila) - 1509 - French Wars in Italy Battle of Ain Jalut - 1260 - Mameluk-Mongol Wars Battle of Akraba (632) (a.k.a.
		1018 Battle of Vlaardingen Count Dirk III defeats an army sent by Henry I, Holy Roman Emperor at Vlaardingen 1030 Battle of Stiklestad Norwegian King Saint Olaf Haraldsson killed in the battle but it ensured Christianization of Norway 1053 Battle of Civitate Robert Guiscard's Normans destroy the army of Pope Leo IX.
		1332 Battle of Plowce September 27 Poland's Ladislas IV Lokietek defeats Teutonic Knights 1333 Battle of Halidon Hill July 19 Edward III of England avenges Bannockburn 1337 Battle of Cadsand English defeated pro-French garrison of Cadsand in Flanders.
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	Vlaardingen: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Vlaardingen is a city in South Holland (South Holland: south holland (dutch zuid-holland) is a province of the netherlands, located in the...
		In 1018 it was a stronghold of Count Dirk III, who defeated an army of Henry I, Holy Roman Emperor (Henry I, Holy Roman Emperor: henry the fowler is also the name of a wandering minstrel from the tirol, the author...
		Vlaardingen in the years after World War II (World War II: A war between the Allies (Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherl).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/vlaardingen (624 words)

	HOLLAND - LoveToKnow Article on HOLLAND (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		But Dirk entrenched himself in his stronghold at Vlaardingen, and when winter came on he surrounded and cut off with his light boats a number of the enemys ships, and destroyed a large part of their army as they made their way amidst the marches, which impeded their retreat.
		In a battle at Nederbemert Floris met with his death in the hour of victory.
		He was killed in battle against the Frisians in 1345.
	www.1911ency.org /H/HO/HOLLAND.htm (10794 words)

	vlaardingen
		This, cause there was a lot of fighting in the city.
		Vlaardingen is seperated for policing in three suburbs, Centre, West and Holy.
		Alles over Omroep Vlaardingen - 107.8 in de ether / 105.9 op de Vlaardingse...
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	Wikinfo \| List of battles 601-1400 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		1109 Battle of Naklo Boleslaus III of Poland defeats Pomeranians
		1176 Battle of Myriokephalon Seljuk Turks defeat army of Emperor Manuel I Comnenus of the Byzantine Empire in Phrygia
		1380 Battle of Kulikovo Dmitri Donskoi of Moscow halts the Mongols
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	Battle of Vlaardingen 1018 - text
		Although it is a spectacular and important feat of arms, the Battle of Vlaardingen has remained relatively unknown, even in Holland itself.
		The Battle of Vlaardingen can be considered as the birth of the independent county of Holland.
		For living history enthusiasts, it would be great to do a life size re-enactment the battle of Vlaardingen, at the original location along the banks of the river.
	www.keesn.nl /vlaard/text_en.htm (1966 words)

	Society Fresh : Article 'Maldon' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		At the time of battle, English royal policy of responding to Norse incursions was split.
		Some favored paying off the Viking invaders with land and wealth, while others favored fighting to the last man. Recent scholarship suggests that Byrhtnoth held this latter attitude, hence his moving speeches of patriotism in the poem The Vikings sailed up the Blackwater (then called the Pante), and Byrhtnoth called out his levy.
		Battle of Leipzig - 1813 - Napoleonic Empire Wars Battle of Lýtzen (1813) - Napoleonic Empire Wars Battle of Marengo - 1800 - Napoleonic Empire Wars Battle of Raszyn - 1809- Napoleon Wars Battle of Schwetz - see Battle of Swiecin Battle of Swiecin (a.k.a.
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	Vlaardingen - Psychology Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Image:Vlaardingen monument wakend oog.jpg The centre of the city is on the west side of the old harbour, which is a widened section of the canal (Vlaardingse vaart) which runs from Vlaardingen to the northwest.
		To the north of the old harbour is the old windmill, which is still in operation and sells ground cereals.
		In 1018 it was a stronghold of Dirk III, who defeated an army of HRE Henry II in the Battle of Vlaardingen.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Vlaardingen (438 words)

	Holland from 993 - 1299 The history of the Lowlands during the reign of the Counts of the house of Holland
		During a battle at Dordrecht in 1202, Holland lost the city Dordrecht (1202-1220) and Geertruidenberg (1202-1213) for a short period to Duke Henry I of Brabant (1190-1235), during this battle Dirk VII was defeated and Castle "Huis te Merwede" was heavy damaged.
		In 1216 he took part of the battle of the later King Lodewijk VII of France against King John of England.
		In a battle near Hoogwoud on January 28, 1256, his horse fell through the ice, and in this vulnerable position, William was killed by the Frisians.
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		Tom's dad was born in Vlaardingen in 1894.
		In 1905 at the age of 11 he started working as a mail boy for a large furniture factory in The Hague.
		After the battle of Arnhem on September 17, 1944 had failed, all men from 16 to 60 years old - not having a special permit -were picked up by the Germans during 2 days of raids in October 1944.
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		Battle of Vlaardingen: Count Dirk III defeats an army sent by Emperor Henry II at Vlaardingen.
		The Korean General Gang Gam-chan gains a decisive victory over Liao Dynasty forces in the Battle of Kwiju during the Third Goryeo-Khitan War.
		The city of Koblenz is given to the archbishop of Trier.
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	List of battles 601-1400 : List of battle 601-1400
		1109 Battle of Naklo[?] Boleslav III[?] of Poland defeats Pomeranians
		1212 Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa July 16 Moors expelled from most of Iberia a joint army of the Christian kingdoms of Castile, Leon, Portugal, Navarre and Aragon.
		1340 Battle of Rio Salado[?] Oct. 30 Alphonso XI of Castile defeats Moslems
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	Slag bij Vlaardingen 1018 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The following pages describe the political backgrounds leading to the battle, the course of the battle, and the possibility of a re-enactment.
		In het jaar 1018 werd bij Vlaardingen het leger van de Duitse keizer verslagen door graaf Dirk III.
		De volgende pagina's gaan in op de politieke achtergronden die leidden tot de slag, het verloop van de slag en de mogelijkheid van een wederopvoering.
	www.keesn.nl /vlaard (87 words)

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		Arranged by editions and translations of the poem and by studies of the battle and the poem.
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	Han's Homepage - Chapter Genealogy, "Ardennes" Dukes of Lorraine
		The remaining younger sons Charles II and Louis II combined forces and attacked Lotharius I, who was defeated in the bloody battle of Fontenoy in 841.
		In 843, a partition was agreed at Verdun in which Lotharius would hold on to the title of Emperor and would be given a newly created "Middle Realm", a diverse and unmanageable kingdom, stretching from the Netherlands in the north to Italy in the south.
		On 26 February 1076, Duke Godefroid was near Vlaardingen, and apparently while sitting on the toilet he was attacked by a murderer called Gijsbert who was supposedly hired by our ancestors Count Robrecht "the Frisian" of Flanders and Count Dirk V of Holland.
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	Ortel Zomercarnaval 2007 Battle of Drums : Informatie - Agenda - Shows
		In de 23 jaar van het bestaan van Zomercarnaval heeft de Battle of Drums zich ontwikkeld van een opwarmertje voor de Straatparade tot een eigen evenement dat jaarlijks meer dan 60.000 mensen trekt.
		De Battle of Drums onderging in 2005 een ware metamorfose.
		De Battle of Drums werd gewijzigd van een vrijblijvende battle tot een heuse wedstrijd op de Coolsingel met daaraan gekoppeld de titel Beste Brassband Zomercarnaval.
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	Slag bij Vlaardingen 1018 - film 1 EN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		On 2 and 3 November 2002 the battle of Vlaardingen was re-enacted for film maker Jan Oosterhof.
		The prelude to the battle, shot at the Archeon Park.
		The battle itself was shot in the Broekpolder, just outside Vlaardingen.
	www.keesn.nl /vlaard/film1_en.htm (97 words)

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		David Robert Jones, January 8, 1947; Brixton, U.K.) is one of few recording artists who kept a sucessful career going from the mid-1960's until now.
		14 April 1969, Vlaardingen, Netherlands; bass, ex-Porno For Pyros) re-formed the Cult, although the latter was soon replaced by Chris Wyse.
		The following year, the band worked on their debut album for Lava Records, Beyond Good And Evil.
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	ScienceDaily: Combining Key Ingredients Of Vegetarian Diet Cuts Cholesterol Significantly, Says Study (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Other Department of Nutritional Sciences researchers participating in the study included post-doctoral fellow Cyril Kendall, graduate student Augustine Marchie, technician George Koumbridis and research dietitians Dorothea Faulkner and Tina Parker, both also of St. Michael's Hospital.
		The research team also included Professors Robert Josse, Lawrence Leiter and Philip Connelly of the Faculty of Medicine and St. Michael's Hospital; statistical consultant Edward Vidgen; Elke Trautwein, a scientist with Unilever R&D Vlaardingen, The Netherlands; and Karen Lapsley, science director of the Almond Board of California.
		Soy Foods Reduce Risk Of Coronary Heart Disease (June 7, 1999) -- Two studies at the University of Toronto show the powerful benefits of soy foods in the battle against cholesterol and heart...
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	Kees Nieuwenhuijsen Living History Pictures
		Battle of Vlaardingen A.D. Germanic names in the Low Lands before 1150
		Kijk ook op mijn andere website, www.keesn.nl, met levende geschiedenis studies:
		Slag bij Vlaardingen A.D. Germaanse namen in de Lage Landen tot 1150
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	Vlaardingen - Indopedia, the Indological knowledgebase (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mapquest map of Vlaardingen (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?city=Vlaardingenandcountry=nl) interactive map of South Holland (http://www.sdu.nl/staatscourant/gemeentes/gemprovin.htmZH) basic data of Vlaardingen (http://www.sdu.nl/staatscourant/gemeentes/gem494zh.htm)
		This page was last modified 17:45, 7 Sep 2004 by Anonymous user(s) of Indopedia.
		Recommended Font to see diacritics - VU Arial.
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