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	Belgium Guide - Province of Liege : Liege
		Liege is a vibrant and friendly city known in French as the Citée ardente, due to the warmth and enthusiasm of the local folk.
		Liege then became the capital of the indepedent Principality of Liege from the creation of the Holy Roman Empire (to which it belonged) in the late 10th century to the French Revolution in 1789, thus never belonging to the Spanish and Austrian Netherlands of the Habsburg family.
		Liege became a center for arms manufacture in the 16th century under prince-bishop Everard de la Marck, and grew into one of the earliest modern coalmining and steelmaking centers in the 19th century.
	www.eupedia.com /belgium/liege.shtml (898 words)

	First World War.com - Feature Articles - Brave Little Belgium - Liege
		The fortress buildings at Liege and Namur were constructed between 1888 and 1892 under the direction of military engineer Brialmont.
		Liege was ringed by twelve forts, at a rough distance of 7km from the centre, six on each bank of the Meuse (Maas).
		A "pal's battalion" was comprised of soldiers raised in the same locality with the promise they would serve with their friends for the duration of the war.
	www.firstworldwar.com /features/liege.htm (1518 words)

	Université de Liège - Relations internationales
		It is the metropolis of the Meuse-Rhine "Euregio" which includes the Liege, Aachen and Maastricht areas.
		Liege boasts a long cultural and artistic tradition, including an opera house and company, a philharmonic orchestra and prestigious museums.
		Liege is an urban area of 620,000 inhabitants (200,000 in the city).
	www.ulg.ac.be /foreign/liege_en.html (270 words)

	AllRefer.com - LiEge, province, Belgium (Benelux Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		The chief cities are LiEge (the capital), Verviers, Herstal, Huy, and Seraing.
		The province is French-speaking (see Walloons) except in the eastern districts of Eupen and MalmEdy, located near the German border, where the German language prevails.
		LiEge is part of the industrial Meuse valley and of the agricultural Ardennes plateau.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/L/Liege-pro.html (216 words)

	Liege, (Cities)
		The city of Liege is the capital of Liege province.
		Liege, heavily industrialized, was the economic engine of Belgium in the 19th century, but saw decline in the late 20th century with the closing of the local coal mines and heightened international competition.
		The detetive novelist George Simenon is a Liege native.
	www.ohwy.com /be/l/liege.htm (161 words)

	First World War.com - Battles - The Battle of Liege, 1914
		The Battle of Liege signified the first land battle of the war, as the German Second Army crossed the frontier into neutral Belgium (since 1839) so as to attack France from the north.
		The initial aim of von Bulow's Second Army, which comprised 320,000 men, was to seize the city of Liege, gateway to Belgium, which blocked the narrow gap between the 'Limburg appendix' and the Ardennes, the best entrance into Belgium.
		However Liege was defended by a ring of twelve heavily armed forts built on high ground in the 1880s, six on each side of the Meuse River, each 3-5km apart, and some 6-10km from the city itself.
	www.firstworldwar.com /battles/liege.htm (406 words)

	Hotels in Liège, Belgium
		Hotel is located near the main railways station 'Liege Guillemins' and at 300 meters from exit 36 of the motorway A602, connected with the main mototways leading to Brussels, Antwerp, the Netherlands...
		The Bedford Hotel Liege is situated on the banks of the river Meuse - that's for the romantic setting.
		Hotel Ibis Liege Centre Opéra is located in the city center, next to the Opera House.
	www.booking.fr /city/be/liege.html?aid=305387 (214 words)

	AllRefer.com - LiEge, city, Belgium (Benelux Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		194,596), capital of LiEge prov., E Belgium, at the confluence of the Meuse and Ourthe rivers, near the Dutch and German borders.
		Greater LiEge includes the suburbs of Herstal, OugrEe, and GrivegnEe.
		It is located on the Albert Canal and on the LiEge-Maastricht Canal and is the center of a road and rail network connecting Belgium and Germany.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/L/Liege-cit.html (274 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint Hubert of Liege
		Following a vision, and to defend of the memory of Lambert, he moved his mentor's body from Maastricht to Liege, and built a church for it on the site of Lambert's martyrdom.
		He tracked down some of the old idolatrous places of worship, but generally permitted the new converts to decide for themselves to destroy the old idols.
		His association with the hunt led to his patronage of furriers and trappers, and against rabies and bad behavior in dogs, primarily hunting dogs.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/sainth07.htm (333 words)

	Liege hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in Liege, by All-Hotels(tm)
		Hotel featuring 78 air-conditioned rooms.The Ibis Liege Centre Opera hotel is located in the city center next the opera house, in...
		The Holiday Inn Liege is ideally situated on the banks of the river Meuse, linked to the Liege Convention Centre and near the...
		Holiday Inn Liege is situated on the banks of the river Meuse, linked to the Liege Convention Center, and approximately 10 miles...
	www.all-hotels.com /europe/belgium/liege/liege_e1.htm (525 words)

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		Stadium: Please note that the stadium is 8 miles east of Liege, at a place called Seraing.
		Follow the signs to there, not to the centre of Liege itself.
		Once in Seraing, by the way, the sign-posting is good, but it is non-existent in Liege.
	members.lycos.co.uk /dollypuzzle/liege.html (191 words)

	Liege Hoteles - Hotele Comodidad en Liege \| Liege Bélgica
		The hotel is within easy access to the center of Liege; and highways to Germany; Holland; Antwerp; and Brussels.
		Our hotel is situated on the banks of the river la Meuse at a walking distance from the historical heart of the city.
		With a great range of budget to luxury hotels in Liege, with many reviews and thousands of visitors per day, you can be sure to enjoy your Liege visit.
	www.simplehotels.com /es/be/liege (224 words)

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		The Liege is a lightweight two seater sporting car for the enthusiast.
		The Liege has a smooth, purposeful body with strong curving doors.
		Equally reassuring is the dual braking system, being highly effective with front twin leading shoe braking, which reliably stops the lightweight Liege in all conditions.
	www.liegecars.com (180 words)

	Wallonia 2003, Simenon Year in Liege Country
		It is naturally not by accident that the operational Committee of « Wallonia 2003, Simenon Year in Liege Country » decided that this year commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the birth of Maigret's father should symbolically start with the inauguration of this major exhibition of international standing.
		Set in the heart of Liege, on the Tivoli space, between the Place Saint-Lambert and the Place du Marché, this exhibition will be open from Friday 14 February to the end of summer 2003.
		It is to be one of the cornerstones of operation « Wallonia 2003, Simenon Year in Liege Country » that will consist in a rich and varied programme of tens of cultural and tourist events commemorating the 100th anniversary of the authors' birth in Liege.
	www.trussel.com /maig/wallon2.htm (1468 words)

	The Fortresses of Liège
		The city of Liege was devoid of defenses with the exception of two outdated forts, The Citadel, and La Chartreuse, which were built in the early 1800's.
		Each component was designated alphabetically and numerically, and combined to form a fort that adhered to the surrounding terrain.
		Concrete thickness of the curtain wall, flanking casemates in the gorge ditch, and the gorge front caserne was 1.5 meters.
	www.geocities.com /~brialmont/forts.html (1088 words)

	Liège, page 1
		For much of its history, Liege was a center of ecclesiastical power.
		They succeeded in keeping Liege removed from the fearful wars that swept over Belgium and Europe in the late 1500's and 1600's preserving the economic base that was to make Liege an industrial pioneer in later times.
		Under their churchly administration, Liege developed Europe's earliest and most advanced coal mining industry, metallurgy plants, glassworks and especially gun factories.
	home.earthlink.net /~fgilmand/liege.htm (549 words)

	Hotels in Liege - BOOKINGS online hotel reservations
		Hotel is located near the main railways station 'Liege Guillemins' and at 300 meters from exit 36 of the motorway A602, connected with the main mototways leading to Brussels, Antwerp, the Netherlands...… More
		The Bedford Hotel Liege is situated on the banks of the river Meuse - that's for the romantic setting.… More
		Hotel Ibis Liege Centre Opéra is located in the city center, next to the Opera House.… More
	www.bookings.de /searchresults.html?aid=302078;label=hoteloverview;iata=LGG (399 words)

	Car Hire in Liege Belgium from carhire.co.uk
		Welcome and thank you for using Carhire.co.uk for your car rentals, whether its business or holiday car hire you are looking for, you are in the right place.
		Liege is a rapidly changing city where old meets new.
		Visit the central St. Lambert square where a new modern Liege is growing.
	www.carhire.co.uk /car-hire/liege.html (317 words)

	A Subway in Liege?
		Investigation indicates that in the late 80's, there was a premetro project in Liege that was underway.
		There is no evidence of either trams or subways on the Liege transport website.
		There was going to be a subway in Liege, based on system similar to the VAL in Lille.
	www.subways.net /belgium/liege.htm (236 words)

	Accueil_Liege
		LIEGE, ISCM - Humense, 1015 Lausanne (Suisse) - Tél.
		Le LIEGE est un réseau de mentoring collectif centré sur les questions de genre et d'égalité.
		Das LIEGE bringt Personen in Ausbildung, Forschende und Lehrende zusammen, welche die Genderperspektive in ihre Arbeit integrieren und zur Gleichstellung der Geschlechter beitragen.
	www.unil.ch /liege (205 words)

	Legal Definition of 'Liege'
		The lord to whom a vassal swears 'liege' fealty, usually the King.
		The bond subsisting between the subject and chief, or lord and vassal, binding the one to protection and just government, the other to tribute and due subjection.
		The prince or chief is called liege lord; the subjects liege men.m
	www.lectlaw.com /def/l035.htm (81 words)

	liege -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		In European feudal society, an unconditional bond between a man and his overlord.
		Thus, if a tenant held estates from various overlords, his obligations to his liege lord, to whom he had paid “liege homage,” were greater than his obligations to the other lords, to whom he had paid only “simple homage.” See also feudal land tenure.
		Thus, if a tenant held estates of various overlords, his obligations to his liege lord (usually the lord of his largest estate or of that he had held the longest), to whom he had done “liege homage,” were greater than, and in the event of...
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9370196?tocId=9370196&query=homage&ct= (670 words)

	Liege Hotels - Rates To Go
		Situated on the bank of the River La Meuse, Bedford Hotel Liege is within walking distance from all major tourist attractions.The hotel is also within easy access from the motorways to Germany, Holland and Antwerp.The industrial parks of Herstal, Vise, Angleur, Sart Tilman and the university are only few minutes by car from the hotel.
		Bedford offers 149 comfortably furnished rooms, all air conditioned and well equipped with latest amenities.Featuring a bar and restaurant, the hotel also provides meeting, conference and banquet facilities for its business travellers.
		Liege hotel reservation services for up to 2 years in advance - click here!
	www.ratestogo.com /City/EN/Liege (117 words)

	Liège-Bastogne-Liège
		La Doyenne is the oldest of the classics and, it could be argued, also the hardest.
		The race follows a fairly lumpy route to Bastogne before turning back and hitting the steep ascents of the Ardennes repeatedly on the road back to Liege.
		The narrow roads, the rotten weather and lung bursting climbs mean that only those with good form can even begin to think about being in at the kill.
	members.tripod.com /~CyclingArchive/behtml/lbl.htm (199 words)

	Liege Lord - Interview
		Liege Lord, the Metal-Legend with three great albums out, still exists.
		Tony: Liege Lord was originally a Judas Priest cover band named Deceiver.
		After a short time we released a 4 song demo in 1984.
	www.geocities.com /SunsetStrip/Stage/5007/liegelord.html (735 words)

	liege. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A vassal or subject owing allegiance and services to a lord or sovereign under feudal law.
		Entitled to the loyalty and services of vassals or subjects: a liege lord.
		Bound to give such allegiance and services to a lord or monarch.
	www.bartleby.com /61/64/L0156400.html (147 words)

	Liege, the ouverture
		The 11° Régiment de Ligne arrives in Liege (coming from their garrison in Hasselt) as do some detachments of the 12° Régiment de ligne (those that are garrisoned in Verviers and Tongeren) and the 9° Régiment de ligne.
		More than 18000 workers requisitioned at the factories in Liége and under surveillance of the factory engineers start digging the trenches that make up the first line of defence between and around the fortresses.
		Also in the evening the H.Q. in Liege is warned that the German army assembled troops near the vicinity off the border.
	users.skynet.be /fonck/ouvertur.html (2474 words)

	liege subject - OneLook Dictionary Search
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		liege subject : WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
		Words similar to liege subject: feudatory, liege, liegeman, vassal, more...
	www.onelook.com /?w=liege+subject&ls=a (89 words)

	Liege, Belgium, Pictures
		city information and pictures about Liege with discussion forum, map, real estate and Liege population & photos
		In recent years, financial difficulties have plagued some of the city's municipal projects.
		Liege People - photos and pictures about Liege
	www.greatestcities.com /Europe/Belgium/Liege_city.html (353 words)

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