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City in Namur Province, Wallonia, Belgium
Philippeville (French pronunciation: [filipvil] ; Walloon: Flipveye) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium
Philippeville
1955 battle of the Algerian War
87278°N 6.91000°E / 36.87278; 6.91000 The Battle of Philippeville, also known as the Philippeville massacre or the August Offensive, was a series of raids
Battle_of_Philippeville
Topics referred to by the same term
Philippeville is a city and municipality in Belgium. Philippeville may also refer to: Arrondissement of Philippeville, Belgium Skikda, Algeria, formerly
Philippeville (disambiguation)
Philippeville_(disambiguation)
City in Algeria
Skikda (Arabic: سكيكدة; formerly Philippeville from 1838 to 1962 and Rusicade in ancient times) is a city in northeastern Algeria and a port on the Mediterranean
Skikda
Arrondissement in Wallonia, Belgium
The Arrondissement of Philippeville (French: Arrondissement de Philippeville; Dutch: Arrondissement Philippeville) is one of the three administrative
Arrondissement of Philippeville
Arrondissement_of_Philippeville
1954–1962 war of Algerian independence from France
was the massacre of Pieds-Noirs civilians by the FLN near the town of Philippeville (now known as Skikda) in August 1955. Before this operation, FLN policy
Algerian_War
Dinant-Philippeville is a parliamentary constituency in Belgium used to elect members of the Parliament of Wallonia since 1995. It corresponds to the
Dinant-Philippeville (Walloon Parliament constituency)
Dinant-Philippeville_(Walloon_Parliament_constituency)
Province of Wallonia, Belgium
Bièvre Dinant 6 Cerfontaine Philippeville 7 Ciney Dinant 8 Couvin Philippeville 9 Dinant Dinant 10 Doische Philippeville 11 Éghezée Namur 12 Fernelmont
Namur_Province
Algerian soldier
the French in Philippeville (currently called Skikda) and its surroundings, which is commonly referred to as the Battle of Philippeville. The attack led
Youcef_Zighoud
Maaseik Limburg 16,427 1985 Péruwelz Tournai Hainaut 17,152 1825 Philippeville Philippeville Namur 9,239 1825 Poperinge Ypres West Flanders 19,735 1825 1147
List_of_cities_in_Belgium
Road in Belgium
connecting the small ring in Brussels and Philippeville via Charleroi (commonly named French: Route de Philippeville as far as the ring of Charleroi). This
N5_road_(Belgium)
National holiday commemorating Algerian independence from France (5 July 1962)
this war was the massacre of civilians by the FLN near the town of Philippeville in August 1955. The government claimed it killed 1,273 guerrillas in
Independence_Day_(Algeria)
Walloon town Philippeville. This list is part of Belgium's national heritage. List of protected heritage sites in Namur (province) Philippeville Wikimedia
List of protected heritage sites in Philippeville
List_of_protected_heritage_sites_in_Philippeville
French writer, editor, and film editor (1941–2022)
Jean-Louis Comolli Jean-Louis Comolli in 2018 Born (1941-07-30)30 July 1941 Philippeville, French Algeria, France Died 19 May 2022(2022-05-19) (aged 80) France
Jean-Louis_Comolli
French general
the 1st Parachute Chasseur Regiment. In 1955 he was transferred to Philippeville, on the north-eastern coastline of Algeria, to be part of the 41st Parachute
Paul_Aussaresses
Airport in Algeria
construction materials. During World War II, the facility was known as "Philippeville Airfield". It was a major Twelfth Air Force base of operations during
Skikda_Airport
Football tournament
Oran 3 – 1 FC Blida ..., Algiers 1922 SC Bel Abbès 4 – 1 RC Philippeville ..., Philippeville 1923 FC Blida 1 – 0 SC Bel Abbès ..., Algiers 1924 SC Bel Abbès
North_African_Championship
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1919–1995)
infantry division. After Urban and his battalion dug in one mile from Philippeville, Belgium, Urban met with the division's commanding officer, a brigadier
Matt_Urban
Belgian political subdivision
Philippeville was a constituency used to elect members of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives between 1831 and 1900. "De Belgische Kamer van volksvertegenwoordigers"
Philippeville (Chamber of Representatives constituency)
Philippeville_(Chamber_of_Representatives_constituency)
War (1954–1962) Location: French Algeria Toussaint Rouge Battle of Philippeville Battle of Algiers Battle of Agounennda Operation Jumelles Algiers putsch
List_of_wars_involving_France
Historical banner and battle flag
(Austrian Netherlands) in 1717–1731 The local flag and coat of arms of Philippeville (Belgium) bears a yellow Burgundian saltire on blue. The current Belgian
Cross_of_Burgundy
Comines-Warneton Tournai-Mouscron Hainaut 18,005 1825 (Warneton) Couvin Philippeville Namur 13,952 1985 Dinant Dinant Namur 13,668 1825 Durbuy Marche-en-Famenne
List_of_cities_in_Wallonia
Military unit
1943 (operated from Oudna Airfield, Tunisia after 11 October 1943) Philippeville Airfield, Algeria, 18 November 1943 Ghisonaccia Airfield, Corsica, France
381st_Bombardment_Squadron
Citrus and herb-flavoured bitters
Universal Exhibition in London. Jean-Baptiste Nouvion, the sub-prefect of Philippeville, urged Gaétan Picon to bring his aperitif to the exhibition. But, failing
Picon_(apéritif)
Post-Waterloo sieges of Napoleonic loyalists
Capitulation Maubeuge 8 July 12 July Landrecies 19 July 21 July Mariembourg 27 July 28 July Philippeville 7 August 8 August Rocroy 15 August 16 August
Reduction of the French fortresses in 1815
Reduction_of_the_French_fortresses_in_1815
Algerian footballer (1937-1998)
1997 Personal information Date of birth 19 March 1937 Place of birth Philippeville (Skikda), Algeria Date of death 14 January 1998(1998-01-14) (aged 60)
Ahmed_Oudjani
for Quartier de la Marine, Algeria. 1939 Museum of endless growth, Philippeville, Algeria. 1942 Peyrissac House, Cherchal, Algeria 1935 Bata Works at
List of Le Corbusier buildings
List_of_Le_Corbusier_buildings
Ethnic group native to Belgium
who came in their thousands).The same day that was also the case for Philippeville, Mariembourg, Dinant, Bouillon. In Flanders, the Dutch troops capitulated
Walloons
City in Wallonia, Belgium
Community French Community Region Wallonia Province Namur Arrondissement Philippeville Government • Mayor Christine Poulin (PS) • Governing party PS - MR
Walcourt
Capitulation Maubeuge 8 July 12 July Landrecies 19 July 21 July Marienberg 27 July 28 July Philippeville 7 August 8 August Rocroy 15 August 16 August
Waterloo campaign: Waterloo to Paris (2–7 July)
Waterloo_campaign:_Waterloo_to_Paris_(2–7_July)
key events Declaration of 1 November 1954 Toussaint Rouge Battle of Philippeville Congress of Soummam Battle of Algiers Hijacking of the FLN plane Operation
List of films about the Algerian War
List_of_films_about_the_Algerian_War
French army regiment in the Napoleonic Wars
baptism of fire came on 23 May 1793 at a skirmish with the Austrians near Philippeville in Belgium. It was present at the Battle of Neerwinden (18 March 1793)
9th_Light_Infantry_Regiment
Special elections were also held in the arrondissements of Antwerp, Philippeville, Brussels, Nivelles and Namur. Run-off elections were held a week later
1882_Belgian_general_election
1943 Luftwaffe operation in World War II
17:36 and about 17:45, the convoy was 35 nmi (65 km; 40 mi) north of Philippeville off Cap Bougaroûn in Algeria (37°05′16″N, 6°28′03″E) when Laub detected
Action_off_Cape_Bougaroun
Synagogue of Orleansville [18] Orleansville, now Chlef Philippeville Synagogue [19] Philippeville, now Skikda Turned into a mosque Relizane Synagogue [20]
List_of_synagogues_in_Algeria
Arrondissement in Wallonia, Belgium
of Dinant also comprises the municipalities of the Arrondissement of Philippeville. The Administrative Arrondissement of Dinant consists of the following
Arrondissement_of_Dinant
1914 naval action of the First World War
bombard the embarkation ports of Bône and Philippeville in French Algeria. Goeben was heading for Philippeville, while Breslau was detached to deal with
Pursuit_of_Goeben_and_Breslau
education was the key to freedom. He was director of the Arabic school in Philippeville (now Skikda) where he built upon his pedagogical views which he had
Mohamed_El-Ghassiri
Different names for European cities in neighbouring languages
(Lithuanian*) Philippeville Flipveye (Walloon*), Flipeville (Picard*), La Vedette-Républicaine (archaic French*), Philipopolis (Latin), Philippeville (French*)
Names of European cities in different languages (N–P)
Names_of_European_cities_in_different_languages_(N–P)
French military officer and politician (1916–2010)
for cadres that opened at the end of April near Philippeville. The École Jeanne d'Arc in Philippeville (modern day Skikda) was to provide field officers
Marcel_Bigeard
Arlon-Marche-en-Famenne-Bastogne-Neufchâteau-Virton Richard Fournaux MR Dinant-Philippeville Charles Guardian MR Verviers Nicolas Janses MR Nivelles Anne Laffut
List of members of the Walloon Parliament, 2024–2029
List_of_members_of_the_Walloon_Parliament,_2024–2029
Belgian court for minor civil claims
Former courthouses of the justices of the peace in Philippeville, Belgium and Nieuwpoort, Belgium.
Justice of the peace (Belgium)
Justice_of_the_peace_(Belgium)
trade name of the most well-known dimension stone from the area around Philippeville from several quarries. Eric Groessens: Les matériaux de construction
Rouge_Belge
French people born in Colonial Algeria, and their descendants
Philippeville Park photographed in 1900 was frequented by mixed European and indigenous Algerian people.
Pieds-noirs
Referendum on the return of King Leopold to the throne of Belgium
20,185 35.0 Namur Namur 135,600 3,495 64,112 48.5 67,993 51.5 Dinant-Philippeville Namur 88,056 2,237 51,261 59.7 34,558 40.3 Flanders (four Flemish provinces
1950 Belgian monarchy referendum
1950_Belgian_monarchy_referendum
1691 battle of the Nine Years' War
throughout the preceding winter: stores were filled with supplies in Namur, Philippeville, Dinant and Givet, and no less than 21,000 labourers were gathered for
Siege_of_Mons_(1691)
Month of 1955
structure of vitamin B12. In Algeria, the Battle of Philippeville, also known as the Philippeville massacre or the August Offensive, began when several
August_1955
Belgian politician
1946-1961) and a representative (1939-1946) for the arrondissement of Dinant-Philippeville. He served as Minister for Agriculture (1939-1940) and Minister Without
Charles_d'Aspremont_Lynden
1944 war film by Carol Reed
with Carol Reed where footage of the Platoon in Algeria was filmed at Philippeville (now Skikda). The minaret of the town's Mosquée de Sidi Ali Dib is clearly
The_Way_Ahead
Municipality in Wallonia, Belgium
Community French Community Region Wallonia Province Namur Arrondissement Philippeville Government • Mayor Pascal Jacquiez (cdH) • Governing party MR-IC Area
Doische
Gallo-Romance language of Wallonia, Belgium
influence, spoken in Charleroi (Tchårlerwè), Nivelles (Nivele), and Philippeville (Flipvile); and Southern – close to the Lorrain and to a lesser extent
Walloon_language
German admiral (1864–1946)
on 3 August 1914, he bombarded the French-Algerian ports of Bône and Philippeville on 4 August 1914. He successfully eluded British attempts to corner
Wilhelm_Souchon
Orbais Thorembais-les-Béguines Thorembais-Saint-Trond Philippeville Philippeville Fagnolle Franchimont Jamagne Jamiolle Merlemont Neuville Omezée
List of former municipalities in Wallonia
List_of_former_municipalities_in_Wallonia
Aspects of the Roman god
been excavated on the place and in Algeria on the top of a hill near Philippeville. Claudian mentions the oracle in his description of the travel of Honorius
Epithets_of_Jupiter
Military unit
first fatality, while their opponents lost 22 of theirs. Regrouping at Philippeville, the companies covered appropriate sectors. From March to June, two
2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment
2nd_Foreign_Parachute_Regiment
Italian World War II bomber
Algeria they struck targets in Bône (now called Annaba), Algiers, Blinda, Philippeville (now called Skikda), Maison Blanche and Oran. Some ships were damaged
Piaggio_P.108
Calendar year
Rear-Admiral Wilhelm Souchon bombards the French Algerian ports of Bône and Philippeville from battlecruiser Goeben and light cruiser Breslau. Ittihad Alexandria
1914
August, south of the Balearic Islands in September, in the Gulf of Philippeville and the Bay of Bona in November, north of Cape de Fer in April 1943
Argo-class_submarine
Parliamentary constituency in Belgium
The constituency was established as Namur-Dinant-Philippeville (Dutch: Namen-Dinant-Philippeville) in 1995 following the fourth Belgian state reform
Namur (Chamber of Representatives constituency)
Namur_(Chamber_of_Representatives_constituency)
Algerian premier professional handball league
Champion 1960 Oran Spartiates Oran Algiers HC Aïn Touta Constantine SOC Philippeville Playoff Tournament played in Leclerc Stadium in Algiers. Round Team
Algerian Handball Championship
Algerian_Handball_Championship
Archaeological site in Algeria
Dionysiac and ornamental mosaics, now at the Skikda Museum (formerly Philippeville), and sculptures (a satyr's head at the Algiers Museum). Other artifacts
Igilgili
Belgian serial killer (born 1956)
four of which he used for his kidnappings: The house on the Avenue de Philippeville 128 in Marcinelle is most often cited in the media. All victims were
Marc_Dutroux
French politician (1934–2020)
Montpellier-1 In office 1988–2001 Personal details Born 3 May 1934 Philippeville, French Algeria Died 27 March 2020(2020-03-27) (aged 85) Party PR UDF
Willy_Diméglio
Flower-class corvette
February 1943, Regina attacked and sank the Italian submarine Avorio off Philippeville, Algeria. She returned to Canada in late March 1943 and briefly rejoined
HMCS_Regina_(K234)
French département in Algeria
comprised six arrondissements: these were Batna, Bône, Bougie, Guelma, Philippeville and Sétif. It was not until the 1950s that the Sahara was annexed into
Constantine_Department
(born 1757) Jean Baptiste Douville, traveller and writer (born 1794) "Philippeville, Algeria". World Digital Library. 1899. Archived from the original on
1837_in_France
Municipality of Namur in Wallonia, Belgium
Community French Community Region Wallonia Province Namur Arrondissement Philippeville Government • Mayor Christophe Bombled • Governing party MR-IC MR Area
Cerfontaine,_Belgium
Party Liège Verviers Huy-Waremme Nivelles Namur Dinant - Philippeville Luxembourg Tournai - Ath - Mouscron Charleroi - Thuin Mons Soignies DéFI Ivana
2024 Belgian regional elections
2024_Belgian_regional_elections
Royal Navy Admiral (1855–1938)
Messina, Italy, to refuel after bombarding the French colonial ports of Philippeville and Bône, Algeria. The German ships steamed out of Messina harbour at
Berkeley_Milne
Mohiville, Hamois Morville, Florennes Reumont, Malonne, Namur Roly, Philippeville Tahier, Evelette, Ohey Treignes, Viroinval Try-Hallot, Saint-Gérard
List of Roman villas in Belgium
List_of_Roman_villas_in_Belgium
Series of battles in Tunisia during the Second World War
Algiers landing, eastward by sea to occupy the Algerian ports of Bougie, Philippeville, and Bône, and the airfield at Djedjelli, preliminary to advancing into
Tunisian_campaign
Belgian sculptor
first Queen of the Belgians: this statue was on the Place d'Armes in Philippeville then was moved to the old École moyenne, Namur street. He was a professor
Joseph_Jaquet
1984 Australian poetry anthology
J. Elgar Owen "Maturity" G. A. Wagner "Thoughts on Striking Camp : Philippeville, Algerie" John Millett From : "Tail Arse Charlie" David McNicoll "Ski
Clubbing_the_Gunfire
Spanish military leader (1547–1578)
Siege of Navarino Tunis expedition Eighty Years' War Capture of Namur Battle of Gembloux Siege of Nivelles Siege of Philippeville Battle of Rijmenam
John_of_Austria
Divisions in southern Belgium region
Pepinster Liège 58 Péruwelz City Hainaut 57 Perwez Walloon Brabant 19 Philippeville City Namur 29 Plombières Liège 59 Pont-à-Celles Hainaut 58 Profondeville
List of municipalities in Wallonia
List_of_municipalities_in_Wallonia
Belgian political subdivision
Dinant-Philippeville was a constituency used to elect members of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives between 1900 and 1991. "De Belgische Kamer van
Dinant-Philippeville (Chamber of Representatives constituency)
Dinant-Philippeville_(Chamber_of_Representatives_constituency)
Light cruiser of the German Imperial Navy
Breslau bombarded the embarkation port of Bône while Goeben attacked Philippeville. The attacks caused minimal damage, however, and Souchon quickly broke
SMS_Breslau
Legislative body of the Belgian region
5 5 * Soignies 4 5 * Walloon Brabant Nivelles 7 8 Namur Namur 6 7 Dinant-Philippeville 3 4 Luxembourg Arlon-Marche-Bastogne 3 6 Neufchâteau-Virton 2
Parliament_of_Wallonia
key events Declaration of 1 November 1954 Toussaint Rouge Battle of Philippeville Congress of Soummam Battle of Algiers Hijacking of the FLN plane Operation
Women_in_the_Algerian_War
Perrégaux was the name of Mohammadia – Alexandre Charles Perrégaux Philippeville was the name of Skikda – Louis Philippe I Port-Gueydon was the name
List of places named after people
List_of_places_named_after_people
Passenger vessel from 1924 to 1943
starting with Convoy KMS 3G that left the Clyde on 8 November and reached Philippeville in French Algeria on 26 November. Her final voyage was in support of
SS_City_of_Venice
Series of French fortifications built by Louis XIV
Quesnoy. To the right of this central sector we find Namur, Charleroi, Philippeville, Mariembourg, Avesnes, Rocroi, and Charlemont. On the Western part of
Frontière_de_fer
French cargo ship
13 December. She left the convoy at Philippeville, Algeria the next day. Empire Falstaff departed from Philippeville on 23 December and sailed to Augusta
SS_Monrovia
Nivelles (4) and Bruges (3) were historically competitive. Namur (4), Philippeville (2), Neufchâteau (1), Virton (1) were competitive since the 1870s. Brussels
1884_Belgian_general_election
University in Skikda, Algeria
university located in Skikda, Algeria. The date references the Battle of Philippeville. The University of Skikda was created by Executive Decree No. 01/272
University_of_Skikda
Month of 1955
summary execution of an Algerian rebel by a gendarme, after the battle of Philippeville. The French government first charges Chassagne to have staged the scene
December_1955
Turkish writer, diplomat, academic, politician (1869 – 1931)
(Reminiscences to Algeria). While in Algeria, he visited the cities Philippeville and Constantine and observed how the French governed over the oppressed
Halil_Hâlid
Belgian soldier and colonial administrator (1843–1884)
with Destrain, in Stéplianieville. Ascending the Niadi he founded the Philippeville post at the limit of the territories granted to de Brazza. The post
Edmond_Hanssens
British battlecruiser class
headed east after a cursory bombardment of the French Algerian port of Philippeville, but Britain and Germany were not yet at war so Milne turned to shadow
Indefatigable-class battlecruiser
Indefatigable-class_battlecruiser
State-owned flag carrier of Algeria
scheduled flights serving Algiers, Basel, Bône, Geneva, Marseille, Paris, Philippeville, and Toulouse. In 1952, three 34-seater Bretagnes joined a fleet of
Air_Algérie
1793 battle during the War of the First Coalition
in Maubeuge and orders were sent for one detachment to operate from Philippeville. A motley force of 4,263 men was assembled under Pierre Raphaël Paillot
Battle_of_Wattignies
French commandant
school (French: l’Ecole d’état-major) and conducted his qualification at Philippeville. Returned to the 1e RE, he assumed the officer function of psychological
Bernard_Goupil
US lumber and shipping company
Oct. 15, 1943 was torpedoed and damaged by U-371 off Algeria, beached Philippeville James W. Marshall on Sept. 15, 1943 was damaged by guided bomb off Salerno
Charles R. McCormick Lumber Company
Charles_R._McCormick_Lumber_Company
French composer, conductor, and music publisher
a French composer, conductor and music publisher. Gregh was born in Philippeville, now Skikda, Algeria, on 16 March 1843. His family was of Maltese origin
Louis_Gregh
1907 Invincible-class battlecruiser of the Royal Navy
headed east after a cursory bombardment of the French Algerian port of Philippeville, but Britain and Germany were not yet at war so Milne turned to shadow
HMS_Indomitable_(1907)
Albert Ribaucour (28 November 1845 in Lille – 13 September 1893 in Philippeville, Algeria) was a French Civil Engineer and mathematician. Ribaucour began
Albert_Ribaucour
German and Turkish battlecruiser (1912–1950)
North African coast. At around 06:00 that morning, Goeben arrived off Philippeville, Algeria, and bombarded the port facilities for about 10 minutes while
SMS_Goeben
Eugène Lacroix presented their project for a railway line connecting Philippeville (Skikda) to Constantine, including a port at Stora. M. Garbes also suggested
History of rail transport in Algeria
History_of_rail_transport_in_Algeria
Royal Navy ships
headed east after a cursory bombardment of the French Algerian port of Philippeville, but Britain and Germany were not yet at war so Milne turned to shadow
Invincible-class battlecruiser
Invincible-class_battlecruiser
General Reserve the 10th and 25th Parachute Divisions at Algiers and Philippeville, and the 11th Infantry Division (France) at Bône. RT/CAO, the Oran Corps
Algerian War order of battle: France
Algerian_War_order_of_battle:_France
PHILIPPEVILLE
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Female
English
Feminine form of Greek Phyllidos, PHYLLIDA means "foliage." In use by the English.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a dresser of flax, from Middle English lynet, lynt ‘flax’.Dutch : from a short form of a Germanic name formed with lind (see Linde 1).Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a linen weaver or merchant.
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Australian, Chinese
Scholar; Snow
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British, English, Swedish
Form of Reginald; Counsel Power; Advice; Decision Ruler
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Indian, Tamil
Patron of Arts
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Celtic American English Irish Scottish
Stranger.
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British, English
From the Moor-land
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Indian
Ruby, Precious stone, A prophets name
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Arabic, Australian, Farsi, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Messenger Angel
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African, Australian, Christian, Dutch, German, Japanese, Norse, Swedish
Ever Ruling; Eternal Ruler
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