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The Classic Brugge–De Panne is a road cycling race in Belgium in late March. Since 2018 it is raced over two days with a men's race on Wednesday and a women's race on Thursday. [ 1 ] Both races start in Bruges and finish in the seaside resort of De Panne .
An important organization for the promotion of jazz was Centrum De Werf in Bruges, managed by Rik Bevernage. De Werf organizes jazz concerts, mainly for American and Belgian jazz musicians. According to jazz impresario Jos Demol, the publisher of Jazz'halo, the Belgian jazz scene is generally spoken strongly focused on American jazz. [7]
Hendrik Conscience's The Lion of Flanders, or the Battle of the Golden Spurs (1836, Dutch: De Leeuw van Vlaenderen, of de Slag der Gulden Sporen), is a historical-fiction novel based on the medieval Franco-Flemish War and the Battle of the Golden Spurs, both of which historically include Bruges.
De Werf was an arts center and jazz record label (W.E.R.F.) in Bruges, Belgium. In 2002, the label released an eleven-CD box set titled The Finest of Belgian Jazz, with music by Greetings from Mercury, Aka Moon, Brussels Jazz Orchestra, and Kris Defoort. Rik Bevernage, De Werf's main collaborator, received an award at the 2002 Golden Django ...
Louis de Gruuthuse, Flemish knight, courtier, and nobleman (1427–1492) Philip I of Castile, first Habsburg ruler in Spain (1478–1506) Adriaen Isenbrant, Renaissance painter (1490–1551) Adrian Willaert, composer of the Renaissance (c. 1490 – 1562, birth in Bruges uncertain) Petrus Vulcanius, humanist scholar and administrator (c 1503-1571)
Jeffrey Leon Bridges (born December 4, 1949) [1] is an American actor. He is known for his leading man roles in film and television. In a career spanning over seven decades, he has received various accolades , including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe , in addition to nominations for three BAFTA Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards .
Rider, Jeff; Murray, Alan V., eds. (2009). Galbert of Bruges and the Historiography of Medieval Flanders. Washington, D.C: Catholic University of America Press. ISBN 978-0-8132-1719-2. OCLC 317623420. Murray, Alan V., ed. (2014). The North-Eastern Frontiers of Medieval Europe: The Expansion of Latin Christendom in the Baltic Lands. The ...
F. van Dycke, Recueil héraldique de familles nobles et patriciennes de la Ville et du Franconat de Bruges, Brugge, 1851; Armand de Behault de Dornon, Etudes sur les Seigneurs de Gruuthuse, in: Handelingen van het genootschap voor geschiedenis te Brugge, 1928, 5-24; Alphonse Wauters Les seigneurs de la Gruythuyse, in: Biographie Nationale de ...