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    Vieux-Berquin (French pronunciation: [vjø bɛʁkɛ̃]; Dutch: Oud-Berkijn) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Communes of the Nord department...
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  • Berquin may refer to: places Neuf-Berquin, a French commune in Nord departement Vieux-Berquin, a French commune in Nord departement people Arnaud Berquin...
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    1853 – March 7, 1928), French priest and social reformer, was born at Vieux-Berquin (Nord). He was educated at the college of St Francis of Assisi, Hazebrouck...
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    Vendeville Verchain-Maugré Verlinghem Vertain Vicq Viesly Vieux-Berquin Vieux-Condé Vieux-Mesnil Vieux-Reng Villeneuve-d'Ascq Villereau Villers-au-Tertre Villers-en-Cauchies...
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    Vendeville Verchain-Maugré Verlinghem Vertain Vicq Viesly Vieux-Berquin Vieux-Condé Vieux-Mesnil Vieux-Reng Villeneuve-d'Ascq Villereau Villers-au-Tertre Villers-en-Cauchies...
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    April 1529 for refusing to recant his beliefs. Berquin was born of noble family around 1490 in Vieux-Berquin. Coming into contact with Christian humanists...
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    [citation needed] most notably in the modern quartiers of Fives, Wazemmes and Vieux Lille. The original inhabitants of the region were the Gauls, such as the...
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  • advancing. XV Corps, including 31st Division, captured the village of Vieux-Berquin on 13 August and pushed on towards the Outtersteene Ridge. This was...
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    reinstituting the death penalty in France. Abel Pollet was born in Vieux-Berquin on October 9, 1873. He became a smuggler who put his native gift for...
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  • awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on 11/12 April 1918 near Vieux-Berquin, France: Four times Lieutenant Colonel Forbes-Robertson saved the line...
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