BelgiumOmond, George W. T. (George William Thomson)
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Belgium
Omond, George W. T. (George William Thomson)
Belgium -- Description and travel
Charles the Bold, 26, 187, 188, 189;
destroys Dinant, 301;
becomes Duke of Burgundy, 301;
enters Liége and issues a decree, 302, 303;
marries Margaret of York, 306;
imprisons Louis XI. at Peronne, 306;
marches with Louis XI. to Liége and destroys the town, 307, 308, 309;
his death, 311;
burial at Nancy, 311;
final burial at Bruges, 312
Charles the Good, 16-22
Charles IV. of Luxembourg, 182
Charles V., 121, 170, 172, 190, 245;
is chosen Emperor, 326;
takes Bouillon, 373
Charles VI., 100
Charles of Lorraine, 199, 203 _et seq._, 221
Charles X., 238
Charles, M., advocate, 221
Charlotte, Princess, 234
Charter of Albert de Cuyck, 296, 297
Chartreuse, at Liége, 316
Chassé, General, 265
Chateaubriand, 230, 231
Château des Comtes at Ghent, 166
Chatillon, Conference of, 264, 265
Châtillon, Jacques de, 42, 43, 44-47
Chaudfontaine, 282
Chemins-de-fer Vicinaux, 84
Chester, Baron de, 357
Chèvremont, 282
Chiroux and Grignoux factions, 340
Church of Jerusalem at Bruges, 26
Church of Notre Dame at Bruges, 76
Church of St. Donatian at Bruges, 76
Church of Ste. Walburge, 78, 110
Ciney, 292, 293, 295, 369
Cistercians, 154, 155
Citadel of Liége built, 351;
taken by the English, 370
Clairvaux, 28
Clauwerts, 15, 40, 181
Clement V., 30
Clement VII., 93
Clermont, Count of, 288
Cloth Hall of Ghent, 173
Cockerill and Co., 368
Collège Philosophique, 236
Cologne, 66, 69, 257
Colonna, Jean Baptiste, 311
Comte de Charolais (Charles the Bold), 300
Comte de la Hanse, 58
Condroz, 292, 369
Conference of Chatillon, 264, 265;
of London, 242, 268
Congress of Ghent, 170
Congress of Vienna, 101, 225, 242, 364
Coninck, Peter de, 39, 41, 42, 44, 46
Constitution of Belgium, 1831, 242
Consulate of France, 78;
of Spain, 8;
of Smyrna, 77
Convention (French), 219, 222, 263;
of The Hague, 264
Coolkerke, 62
Cossacks in Brussels, 224
Coudenburg, 177, 188
Cour des Princes at Ghent, 167
Court of Peace, 287, _et seq._
Courtrai, 46, 84
Couvent des Dames Anglaises, 7, 23, 72
Coxyde, 152-154
Cranenberg, 4
Crecy, Battle of, 55
Creevy, Mr., at Brussels in 1815, 229
Cromwell, 66, 69, 74
Cumberland Hussars, 230
Customs House at Bruges, 49
Cuyck, Albert de, 289, 290, 291, 296, 297
Dalgetty, Dugald, 67
Dame de Bellem, 213
Damme, 10, 42, 43, 44, 49 _et seq._, 306;
population of, 51;
Röles de, 58;
harbour blocked up, 61
Dampierre, Guy de, 40
Danton, 219
Dardanelles (at Liége), 365
David, Gerard, 60
Denderleeuw, 175
Dendre, the River, 175
Deprysenaere, Jean, of Ypres, 105
Desmoulins, Camille, 220
Diderot, 354
Diet of Frankfort (1519), 326
Diet of Worms (1495), 323
_Digues de mer_, construction of, 139, 140
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