Boniface Kiprop Toroitich — (born October 12, 1985 in Kapchorwa District) is a track and field athlete from Uganda. At the 2001 African Junior Championships in Mauritius he competed at 5000 and 10000 metres, finishing 1st and 2nd, respectively. Two years later the… … Wikipedia
Ixelles — Infobox Belgium Municipality name=Ixelles Fr icon Elsene Nl icon picture=Abb.de la Cambre, palais abbatial.jpg picture width= 260px picture map arms=Armoiries Ixelles.png flag link=Symbols of Brussels#Municipalities arms link=Symbols of… … Wikipedia
Chronological list of saints and blesseds in the 13th century — A list of 13th century saints: Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Notes Blessed Fulco of Neuilly 1201 Ludan (Ludain, Luden) Scotland 1202 Scherkirchen, France William of Eskhill … Wikipedia
Archdiocese of Mechline — Mechlin † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Mechlin (Lat. MECHLINIA; Fr. MALINES; MECHLINIENSIS). Archdiocese comprising the two Belgian provinces of Antwerp and Brabant. This diocese derives its present configuration from the French… … Catholic encyclopedia
La Cambre Abbey — The Abbey of La Cambre or Ter Kameren Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey in Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium. It is located in a valley between the Bois de la Cambre and the Ixelles Ponds. Today it houses the headquarters of the Belgian National… … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic Diocese of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg — Map of the diocese of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg within Switzerland. The Diocese of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg (Latin: Dioecesis Lausannensis, Genevensis et Friburgensis) is the name of a Roman Catholic diocese in Switzerland, immediately… … Wikipedia
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
The Benedictine Order — The Benedictine Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Benedictine Order The Benedictine Order comprises monks living under the Rule of St. Benedict, and commonly known as black monks . The order will be considered in this article under… … Catholic encyclopedia
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium