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  Battle of the Golden Spurs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The reason for the battle was a French attempt to subdue the county of Flanders, which was formally part of the French kingdom and added to the crown lands in 1297, but resisted centralist French policies.
The Flemish response consisted of two groups; one was led by Willem van Gullik, grandson of Count Gwijde, and Pieter de Coninc, one of the leaders of the uprising in Bruges.
The other was headed by Gwijde van Namen, son of Count Gwijde, with the two sons of Gwijde van Dampierre; the two groups met near Kortrijk.
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 Guy of Dampierre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Guy of Dampierre (Dutch: Gwijde van Dampierre) (c.
Guy was the second son of William II of Dampierre and Margaret II of Flanders.
The death of his elder brother William in a tournament made him joint Count of Flanders with his mother.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guy_of_Dampierre   (638 words)

  
 List of Settlements Lost To Floods In the Netherlands Encyclopedia Articles @ MensOrders.com (Men's Orders)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
When Gwijde of Dampierre was count of Vlaanderen, 1278-1305, there must have been a small village and even a country seat there.
They promised to Jan van Diest, the bishop of Utrecht, that three quarters of the place's tax income would go to the pastor; one quarter was intended for the installation and maintenance of a hospital.
By Rengerskerke was a monastery of the Regulieren van Bethlehem, founded in 1479, answerable to the congregation of Sion.
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His son “Gerardus van Rotselaar” was the first one to change his title into “van Vorselaar”.
It was also here that “Zeger van Kortrijk” ally of "Gwijde van Dampierre" was decapitated on order of the King of France.
Nobleman “van Cortbeemde” buys the castle in 1631 and he enlarge the castle in the state we still can admire it now.
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 Fortifications - Print Friendly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
This estate was gradually granted by Filip's son, Willem van Lo (who was born before 1104 and died in 1164) to the chapter of canons, which was attached to the chapel in the residence and which subsequently became an Augustinian abbey.
On the opposite side of the moat, in the angle between the moat and Rozestraat, was the 12th C fortified residence of Filips van Lo and his son, Willem.
Willem van Lo or van Ieper was born shortly before 1104, a bastard-son of Filips van Lo, and, like his father, he lived in the fortified residence at Lo.
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 DowneastBlog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Mohammed Bouyeri, the murderer of Theo Van Gogh, is on trial.
The Flemish Count Gwijde van Dampierre (1278-1305) and his two sons were taken captive, causing strong resentment in Flanders.
A second Flemish contingent, under the command of Gwijde van Namen, son of the Count, joined the first in Kortrijk.
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 Han's Homepage - Chapter Genealogy, Avesnes
Jean and Floris correctly calculated that King Philipe IV of France would not accept his vassal Gwijde of Dampierre becoming too close to France's enemy England, and would therefore be a useful ally both of Hainaut and of Holland against England and Flanders.
It was a great diplomatic success to have Gwijde (naturally an ally of Holland) appointed by the Pope as Bishop and ruler of Utrecht in 1301 after his predecessor Willem Berthout of Mechelen was killed in a lost battle against the "Lichtenbergers", a clan of Holland supporters in Utrecht.
Gwijde III of Dampierre, the Count of Flanders attacked Hainaut and Zeeland in 1303 and occupied Middelburg.
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 The Battle of the Golden Spurs (1302). Guldensporenslag. Tourist information about the city of Kortrijk, Courtrai in ...
The Flemish Count Gewijde van Dampierre (1278-1305), and his two sons, had been taken captive by the French.
Furthermore, the enormous financial debts of the County towards France, as well as the division among the population between French-oriented citizens and anti-French traders, created a lot of unrest, especially among the artisans in the cities.
Another Flemish military group, under command of Gwijde van Namen, son of the Count, joined them in Kortrijk.
www.trabel.com /kortrijk/kortrijk-battle.htm   (801 words)

  
 Port of Zeebrugge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
That is why the new count Diederik van den Elzas grants them privileges; they build a fortification around the city and — more importantly — the city is given the right of self-government.
This government consists of a council of aldermen who are chosen by the count.
Count Gwijde van Dampierre intervenes and sides against the aldermen in order to confine their power.
www.zeebruggeport.be /content.asp?p=180   (582 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Battle of the Golden Spurs
The French king could not let this go unpunished, so he sent a powerful force, led by Count Robert II of Artesia.
The other was headed by Gwijde van Namen, son of Count Gwijde, the two groups met at Kortrijk.
The battle is romanticised in 1838 by Flemish writer Hendrik Conscience in his book "The Lion of Flanders " (Dutch: "De leeuw van Vlaenderen").
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Battle_of_the_Golden_Spurs   (886 words)

  
 TrekEarth | Almost evening XIX Photo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In shipping regulations, gravin issued Margaretha of Constantinopel and its son Gwijde van Dampierre, Hoeke are mentioned as a toll office and as safty port during the winter time.
De oudste vermelding van het dorpje Hoeke dateert uit 1252.
In scheepvaartverordeningen, uitgevaardigd door gravin Margaretha van Constantinopel en haar zoon Gwijde van Dampierre, wordt Hoeke vermeld als tolkantoor en als veilige schuilhaven tijdens de wintertijd.
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 Rupelmonde Castle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Here are a couple of events connected to the castle: Robrecht Van Bethune, Count of Flanders, imprisoned his eldest son Lodewijk van Nevens here under the accusation of high treason.
In 1388, Zeger van Kortrijk, ally of Gwijde van Dampierre, was beheaded here.
In 1538 an alleged witch; Kathelyne Duerincx, was kept prisoner and tortured here before being burned at the stake in the nearby town of Sint-Niklaas.
www.castles.nl /eur/be/rup/rup.html   (334 words)

  
 Han's Homepage - Chapter Genealogy, Holland
Her Van Cuijk uncles were very much opposed to this liaison, and in the ensueing feud, Floris was killed.
In 1290 Margaretha's son Gwijde III of Dampierre, Count of Flanders attacked Walcheren again and treacherously captured Count Floris on arrival in Biervliet, where he had been invited to take part in mediation talks by Duke Jan I of Brabant.
Floris calculated that King Philipe IV of France would not accept his vassal Gwijde of Dampierre becoming too close to France's enemy England, and would therefore be a useful ally both of Hainaut and of Holland against England and Flanders.
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 De Liebaart - Inducement to the Battle of Courtrai
eanwhile the sons of Guy of Dampierre who are not imprisoned start to act.
He is a grandson of count Guy of Dampierre and he came to lead the uprising, supported by John of Namur.
John of Namur also sends his younger brother Guy of Namur (both are sons of count Guy of Dampierre) to aid them.
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 The AHA! Event of the Month: November 2004
Meyssens’ address, standing for the early impressions of the younger Hollar, thus could be an intermediate state before those disqualified ones of Valck and Schenk.
In 1435 Adriaen van M. erected the chapel there, in place of it threehundred years later a church was erected – with active aid by the Ursuline sister Maria Therese van M., daughter of the above Frederic Jozef Ignatius, and her heir Jan Willem d’Alvarado y Bracomonte, Burgrave of Lippelo and Lord of Opdorp.
Latters in the manner of van Leyden, “whose forms he had made so to his own, that one is tried to hold many of his original engravings for sheets after this” (Wurzbach).
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 Paradox Interactive Forums - Flanders Independent
Predator I. I'm not interested in conquering the whole world, just to play as Flanders, colonize maybe a bit and maybe a couple of wars too win some new teritory.
With a Climax in 1302 with the Gulden Sporen slag...
As starting monarch I suggest the name Gwijde Van Dampierre (Graaf van Vlaanderen) and not some kind of stupid name like " Raad van Vlaanderen " again
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 World of Quotes - Today in History for March 7
Bohemund I of Tarente, French ruler of Antioch, dies
Gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78
King Henry VIII's divorce request is denied by the Pope Henry then declares that he, not the Pope, is supreme head of England's church
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 World of Quotes - Today in History for July 1
Earl Otto II van Gelre grants Arnhem state justice
Jan I V van Arkel, bishop of Utrecht/Luik, dies
Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay/duke of Aarschot
www.worldofquotes.com /history/7_1/1   (308 words)

  
 1253 in History
April 22, 1253 Elias van Cortona, Italian general (1232-39), dies at about 53
July 1, 1253 Battle at Westkapelle-Floris the Guardian beats Gwijde van Dampierre
August 11, 1253 Clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen
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 ThisDayThatYear.com - Deaths on March 07
1305 : Gwijde van Dampierre, count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78
1931 : Theo van Doesburg, [Christian Kupper], painter/architect, dies at 47
1961 : Englebert van Anderlecht, Belgian painter, dies at 42
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 Any-Day-in-History PAGE of SCOPE SYSTEMS.
1888 Alidius van Starkenborch Stachouwer Governor of Netherland Indies (1936-45)
1305 Gwijde van Dampierre count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78
1961 Englebert van Anderlecht Belgian painter, dies at 42
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1682 Johan W van Ripperda Dutch diplomat/baron/duke
1888 Alidius van Starkenborch Stachouwer Governor of Netherland Indies (1936-45)
1931 Cornelis T "Cor" van de Molen director Social Businesses of Press
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 Any-Day-in-History PAGE of SCOPE SYSTEMS.
Birthdates which occurred on your SELECTED date of May 27:
1178 Godfried van Rhenen bishop of Utrecht, dies
1627 Everhardus van Bronchorst lawyer, dies at 73
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1682 - Johan W. van Ripperda, Dutch diplomat/baron/duke
1888 - Alidius van Starkenborch Stachouwer, Governor of Netherland Indies (1936-45)
1305 - Gwijde van Dampierre, Count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78
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 Websleuths Crime Sleuthing Community - ~ Today in History ~
1035 Boudouin V van Rijsel becomes earl of Flanders
and Sea battle at Lillo Belgium (Adolf Van Haemstede vs Louis de Boisot)
1568 Duke van Alva beheads 18 nobles in Brussels
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