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Lannoy Family
The House of Lannoy is the name of an old and important Belgian nobility, Belgian noble family that takes its name from the town of Lannoy, Nord, Lannoy in northern France. The name comes from ''l'Annoy'' (or ''l'Annoit'', from Latin ''alnetum''), which means 'the alderwood' in Picard French of French Flanders, Flanders. History The oldest known ancestor is Gillion de l'Annoit, who lived in the 13th century. Many of his descendants were members of the Order of the Golden Fleece. They played a prominent role in Flanders during the Middle Ages. Different family branches and lines existed amongst the Lords of Beaurepaire, Clervaux Castle, Clervaux, Prince of Sulmona, Princes of Sulmona and :de:Fürstentum Rheina-Wolbeck, Princes of Rheina-Wolbeck. One branch of the family supposedly became the influential American Delano family through its progenitor, Philip Delano. However, the possible connection between the two has never been proven. A branch of the family supposedly engaged i ...
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Flag Of Belgium
The national flag of the Kingdom of Belgium is a Tricolour (flag), tricolour consisting of three equal vertical bands displaying the national colours: black, yellow, and red. The colours were taken from the coat of arms of the Duchy of Brabant, and the vertical design may be based on the flag of France. When flown, the black band is nearest the pole (at the hoist side). It has the unusual proportions of 1315, and therefore, unlike the flags of Switzerland and the Vatican City, it is not a perfect square. In 1830, the flag, at that time non-officially, consisted of three horizontal bands, with the colors red, yellow and black. On 23 January 1831, the National Congress of Belgium, National Congress enshrined the tricolor in the Constitution of Belgium, Constitution, but did not determine the direction and order of the color bands. As a result, the "official" flag was given vertical stripes with the colors black, yellow and red. Previous flags After the death of Charlemagne, the p ...
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Claude Bouton, Lord Of Corbaron
Claude Bouton, Lord of Corbaron (c. 1473 - 30 June 1556) was a courtier, poet, and diplomat for the House of Habsburg. He was mainly based in Belgium. Family He was married in 1514 to Jacqueline of Lannoy, granddaughter of Baldwin of Lannoy. Career Bouton had several appointments in his career. As well as being a diplomat for the Hapsburgs, he was also; * a member of the Council of State of Emperor Charles V. * Captain of the Guard and Master of the Household to Philip I of Castile, son of Emperor Maximilian * Captain of the Guard and Master of the Household to Ferdinand of Austria * guardian of Willem; Prince of Orange in 1544. * a member of the court of Marie of Hungary. He is also the author of the ''Mirouer des Dames'', written between 1517 and 1523. Bouton had an important collection of books, amongst them the ''Douze dames de rhétorique''. Burial Bouton is buried inside the Church of Our Blessed Lady of the Sablon Church may refer to: Religion * Church ...
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Philippe II De Lannoy, Lord Of Beauvoir
Philippe is a masculine given name, cognate to Philip, and sometimes also a surname. The name may refer to: * Philippe of Belgium (born 1960), King of the Belgians (2013–present) * Philippe (footballer) (born 2000), Brazilian footballer * Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, father to Albert I of Belgium * Philippe d'Orléans (other), multiple people * Philippe A. Autexier (1954–1998), French music historian * Philippe Blain, French volleyball player and coach * Philippe Najib Boulos (1902–1979), Lebanese lawyer and politician * Philippe Broussard (born 1963), French journalist * Philippe Coutinho, Brazilian footballer * Philippe Daverio (1949–2020), Italian art historian * Philippe Djian (born 1949), French author * Philippe Dubuisson-Lebon, Canadian football player * Philippe Ginestet (born 1954), French billionaire businessman, founder of GiFi * Philippe Gilbert, Belgian bicycle racer * Philippe Noiret, French actor * Philippe Petit, French performer and tightro ...
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Baudouin III De Lannoy, Lord Of Turcoing
Baudouin () is a French masculine given name and surname, related to Baldwin. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Baudouin of Belgium (1930–1993), King of the Belgians from 1951–1993 * Prince Baudouin of Belgium (1869–1891), nephew of Leopold II, once an heir presumptive * Baudouin, 12th Prince of Ligne (1918–1985), Belgian nobleman * Baudouin de Lannoy (1388–1474), Flemish statesman and nobleman * Baudouin de Brabandère (1894–1947), Belgian equestrian * Baudouin des Auteus ( early 13th century), Picard trouvère * Baudouin Liwanga Mata (born 1950), Congolese military officer and politician * Baudouin Michiels (born 1941), Belgian businessman * Baudouin Prot (born 1951), French economist * Baudouin Oosterlynck (born 1946), Belgian composer, sound and visual artist * Baudouin Ribakare (born 1956), Burundian football manager Surname * Charles Baudouin (1893–1963), French-Swiss psychoanalyst * Cyril Baudouin, French rugby league player * Eugè ...
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John IV Of Glymes
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died ), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (died ), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope John ( ...
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Grand Huntsman Of Brabant
Grand Veneur de Brabant or Grand Huntsman of Brabant was a feudal function at the court of the Duchy of Brabant. History Like other functions at the court, this was an exclusive position for certain noble houses. In the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries the function was inherited by the Lords of Rubempré The Lords of Rubempré were feudal lords, and the ancestors of the current Princes of Rubempré, belonging to the Belgian Nobility. Rubempré is currently in Somme __NOTOC__ Somme or The Somme may refer to: Places *Somme (department), a depart ..., and passed to the Merode family. Similar functions have been the Panetarius and Grand Falconer of Brabant, Grand Forester of Brabant and High Forester of Flanders.Recherches historiques de la maison de chasse des Ducs de Brabant et de l'ancienne cour de Bruxelles; précédées d'un aperçu sur l'ancien droit de chasse en Brabant/Kiessling, 1854 List References See also * Broodmeester of Flanders {{hunting-stub Histor ...
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Baudouin II De Lannoy, Lord Of Molembais
Baudouin () is a French masculine given name and surname, related to Baldwin. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Baudouin of Belgium (1930–1993), King of the Belgians from 1951–1993 * Prince Baudouin of Belgium (1869–1891), nephew of Leopold II, once an heir presumptive * Baudouin, 12th Prince of Ligne (1918–1985), Belgian nobleman * Baudouin de Lannoy (1388–1474), Flemish statesman and nobleman * Baudouin de Brabandère (1894–1947), Belgian equestrian * Baudouin des Auteus ( early 13th century), Picard trouvère * Baudouin Liwanga Mata (born 1950), Congolese military officer and politician * Baudouin Michiels (born 1941), Belgian businessman * Baudouin Prot (born 1951), French economist * Baudouin Oosterlynck (born 1946), Belgian composer, sound and visual artist * Baudouin Ribakare (born 1956), Burundian football manager Surname * Charles Baudouin (1893–1963), French-Swiss psychoanalyst * Cyril Baudouin, French rugby league player * Eugè ...
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Baudouin De Lannoy
Baldwin van Lannoy, Lord of Molembais (1388–1474), nicknamed "Le Bègue" (The Stutterer), was a Flemish statesman, and ambassador for Philip the Good at the court of Henry V of England. He was born in 1388 in Hénin-Beaumont and died in 1474 in Huppaye. Family He was a member of the noble de Lannoy family. He was a son of Guilbert I of Lannoy and Catherine de Saint-Aubin, Lady of Molembais.La Belgique héraldique: recueil historique, chronologique, généalogique et biographique complet de toutes les maisons nobles reconnues de la Belgique/Adriaens, 1866. He is the founder of the Branch of the Lords of Molenbais. He married twice; first to Marie, Lady of Melles and 2nd to Adrienne de Berlaymont, who gave him 4 children: # Baldwin de Lannoy, Lord of Molembais: Knight Of the Golden Fleece;''married to Marie d'Esne, Lady of Conroy''. ##Jacqueline de Lannoy; married to Claude Bouton, Lord of Corbaron # Philippote de Lannoy; married to Jean de Jauche, lord of Mastaing # Anne de La ...
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Hugo Van Lannoy
Hugo van Lannoy ( French: 'Hue' or 'Hugues de Lannoy'; 1384 – 1 May 1456), Lord of Santes, was a Flemish statesman in the service of the Dukes of Burgundy, most notably Philip III who founded the Order of the Golden Fleece. Biography He was a member of the noble de Lannoy family. He was the son of Guillebert I van Lannoy and Catherine of Molembais. His brothers were Guillebert of Lannoy and Baldwin of Lannoy, also founding Knights of the Golden Fleece. As a young knight, he travelled to Jerusalem and joined an expedition against the Tatars, who occupied Muscovy. Back in Europe, he served John the Fearless. Hugo also fought in 1415 against the English in the Battle of Agincourt, where he was captured. After his release, he entered as a diplomat in the service of Philip the Good and helped arrange the marriage between Jacqueline, Countess of Holland and Humphrey of Gloucester. When Jacqueline married in secret with Frank van Borssele, Philip the Good annexed the counties of ...
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Guillebert De Lannoy
Guillebert de Lannoy (also Gilbert, Guilbert or Ghillebert; 1386–1462), was a Flemings, Flemish traveler and diplomat, chamberlain to the duke of Burgundy, governor of the fort of Sluys, and a knight of the Golden Fleece. He was the son of Guillebert I de Lannoy and Catherine of Molembais. He was a member of the noble Lannoy (noble family), de Lannoy family. His brothers were Hugo of Lannoy and Baldwin of Lannoy, also founding Knights of the Golden Fleece. Guillebert first served Jean de Werchin, seneschal of Hainaut, and accompanied him to the East and to Spain. He then served John the Fearless in his war against the Prince-Bishopric of Liège and the Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War. He then joined the Teutonic Knights in the Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War. Guillebert also fought in 1415 against the English in the Battle of Azincourt, Battle of Azincourt or Agincourt, where he was wounded and captured. In the service of Philip the Good, he discharged several diplomati ...
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Stéphanie And Guillaume, Royal Wedding 2012
Stéphanie is a French feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: *Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (born 1984), Belgian noble; wife of Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg * Princess Stéphanie (other), several people * Stéphanie Arricau (born 1973), French golfer * Stéphanie Atger (born 1975), French politician *Stéphanie Blake (born 1968), author of children's stories * Stéphanie Bouvier (born 1981), short track speed-skater *Stéphanie de Beauharnais (1789–1860), consort of Karl, Grand Duke of Baden *Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro (born 1983), French tennis player *Stéphanie Dixon (born 1984), Canadian swimmer *Stéphanie Dubois (born 1986), Canadian tennis player * Stéphanie Falzon (born 1983), French hammer thrower * Stéphanie Félicité du Crest de Saint-Aubin (1746–1830), French writer and educator *Stéphanie Foretz (born 1981), French tennis player *Stéphanie Jiménez (born 1974), Andorran mountain runner *Stéphanie ...
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