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Fotomuseum Antwerp opens. City designated a UNESCO World Book Capital. 2006 0110 concert held. FelixArchief (city archives) [46] and Law Courts building open. 2007 Antwerp World Diamond Centre established. [47] Stadsfeestzaal shopping center opens. [citation needed] 2011 Museum aan de Stroom opens. Population: 507,007. 2013 – Bart De Wever ...
Antwerp (/ ˈ æ n t w ɜːr p / ⓘ; Dutch: Antwerpen [ˈɑntʋɛrpə(n)] ⓘ; French: Anvers ⓘ) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.It is the capital and largest city of Antwerp Province, and the third-largest city in Belgium by area at 208.22 km 2 (80.39 sq mi), after Tournai and Couvin.
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Download as PDF; Printable version; ... is a southern neighborhood in the city center of Antwerp, ... For a full timeline of Antwerp's history in Dutch. This site ...
This is a list of mayors of Antwerp throughout history. Names of acting mayors are written in italic. ... Longest-serving mayor of Antwerp: November 24, 1897 ...
Don Íñigo de Borja repulses attempted Dutch landing at Blokkersdijk, near Antwerp. [107] 1 July: Foundation of Liège College, Leuven: 1607: August: Beginning of a series of six witch trials in Laarne (ending May 1608). [108] 1609: 9 January: Death of Joannes Bochius, secretary to the city of Antwerp 9 April: Twelve Years' Truce agreed in ...
The city surrendered in 1585 as 60,000 Antwerp citizens (60% of the pre-siege population) fled north. [27] Brussels , Mechelen and Geertruidenberg fell the same year. Farnese's strategy was to offer generous terms for surrender: there would be no massacres or looting; historic urban privileges were retained; there was a full pardon and amnesty ...
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; ... Download as PDF; Printable version; ... 1900s in Antwerp (2 P) 1910s in Antwerp (1 P) 1920s in ...