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Meerssen is a founding member of the Douzelage, a unique town twinning association of 24 towns across the European Union.
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Meerssen () () is a place and a municipality in southeastern Netherlands.
Meerssen and town
* Bunde, Netherlands, a town in the municipality of Meerssen in Limburg, the Netherlands.
Meerssen and towns
The new runway would greatly reduce noise impact over the towns of Beek, Meerssen and the city of Maastricht.
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Fighting among Charlemagne's grandchildren caused the Carolingian empire to be partitioned into several parts by the Treaty of Verdun ( 843 ), the Treaty of Meerssen ( 870 ), and the Treaty of Ribemont.
* August 8 – Treaty of Meerssen: Charles the Bald and Louis the German divide Lotharingia among themselves.
Charles the Bald accordingly seized the whole kingdom ; but Louis the German, having recovered, compelled him by a threat of war to agree to the Treaty of Meerssen, which divided it between the claimants.
As Lothair II had died without heirs, his territory was divided by the 870 Treaty of Meerssen between East and West Francia and finally came under East Frankish rule as a whole by the 880 Treaty of Ribemont.
Lothar II died in 869 with no legitimate heirs, and his Kingdom was divided between Charles the Bald and Louis the German in 870 by the Treaty of Meerssen.
The Treaty of Meerssen was signed in Meerssen in 870.
The Treaty of Meerssen was an agreement of the division of the Carolingian Empire by the surviving sons of Louis I, Charles II of the West Franks and Louis the German of East Franks.
Around the middle of the 10th century the allodium Meerssen was the property of queen Gerberga, the daughter of king Henry I.
In 870 the treaty of Meerssen was signed here.
-The municipality expands all the way from Hoensbroek to Meerssen.
By the Treaty of Meerssen of 870, Toul became part of East Francia, the later Holy Roman Empire.
After the partition of the Frankish empire by the Treaties of Verdun ( 843 ) and of Meerssen ( 870 ), Tournai remained in the western part of the empire, which in 987 became France.
In 870 Lotharingia, after a brief interregnum, was divided by the Treaty of Meerssen between its neighbours, East Francia and West Francia.
The kings of East and West Francia, Louis the German and Charles the Bald, agreed to divided Lotharingia between them, and in 870 they came to an agreement at Meerssen.
He left, by Waldrada, a son Hugh who was declared illegitimate, and his kingdom was divided between his uncles Charles the Bald and Louis the German by the Treaty of Meerssen.
Lotharingia was divided in 870 by the Treaty of Meerssen under West and East Francia.
This was probably instigated by Lothair, for he, Charles, and their brother Louis the German met at Meerssen in February 847 and agreed to send orders to Nominoe and Pepin II to desist from making war on Charles.
According to the 870 Treaty of Meerssen and the 880 Treaty of Ribemont, the Lotharingian kingdom of former Middle Francia had fallen to the East Frankish realm.
* Maastricht, cantons: Bilzen, Gulpen, Heerlen, Maasmechelen, Maastricht ( 2 cantons ), Meerssen, Oirsbeek, Rolduc ( now Dutch Kerkrade and German Herzogenrath ) and Tongeren.
He left, by Waldrada, a son Hugo who was declared illegitimate, and his kingdom was divided between his uncles Charles the Bald and Louis the German by the Treaty of Meerssen.
is and founding
Even though in most cases the completion of the definitive editions of their writings is still years off, enough documentation has already been assembled to warrant drawing a new composite profile of the leadership which performed the heroic dual feats of winning American independence and founding a new nation.
If of the founders of glottochronology Swadesh has escaped our steady plodding, and Lees has repudiated his own share in the founding, that is no reason why we should swerve.
Together with Plato and Socrates ( Plato's teacher ), Aristotle is one of the most important founding figures in Western philosophy.
* James Atlas ( born 1949 ), is a founding editor of the Lipper / Viking Penguin Lives Series
This day is commemorated as the anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army.
* 1348 – The founding of the Order of the Garter by King Edward III is announced on St George's Day.
If, however, there are no shares left when the chain is founded, then the founding player does not receive the free share.
If there is a tile in 5F, then placing either tile 4F or 5G would result in founding a new hotel chain.
Along with the Chicago Bears, the club is one of two NFL charter member franchises still in operation since the league's founding.
The Angles were one of the main groups that settled in Britain in the post-Roman period, founding several of the kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England, and their name is the root of the name England.
The founding of the United States is often surrounded by legends and tall tales.
* 1808 – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baltimore is promoted to an archdiocese, with the founding of the dioceses of New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Bardstown ( now Louisville ) by Pope Pius VII.
On the basis of these traditions, the churches in question often claim to have inherited specific authority, doctrines and / or practices on the authority of their founding apostle ( s ), which is understood to be continued by the bishops of the see ( seat ) or throne of the church that each founded and whose original leader he was.
One early example is the founding in 1877 of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings in Britain to protect the built heritage, this society continues to be active today.
) is a Latin phrase meaning " from the founding of the City ( Rome )", traditionally dated to 753 BC.
This historical founding was traditionally dated to 654 BC, which is unverified, although evidence in 7th century BC Greek pottery tends to support it.
The ACM is a co – presenter and founding partner of the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing ( GHC ) with the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology.
The film was a commercial success, but was highly controversial owing to its portrayal of African American men ( played by white actors in blackface ) as unintelligent and sexually aggressive towards white women, and the portrayal of the Ku Klux Klan ( whose original founding is dramatized ) as a heroic force.
The former ( 1237 ) is considered to be the founding date of the city.
It is a founding member of the Organization of American States ( OAS ) and the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance ( Rio Treaty ).
The founding of Barcelona is the subject of two different legends.
He is best known as a founding member of and lead guitarist for the band Widespread Panic.
There is a particularly strong tradition of them in southern New Zealand's main city Dunedin, of which Burns ' nephew Thomas Burns was a founding father.
Chile is a founding member of the United Nations, the Union of South American Nations and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States.
Cuba is currently a lead country on the United Nations Human Rights Council, and is a founding member of the organization known as the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas, a member of the Latin American Integration Association and the United Nations.
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