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Treaties of Nijmegen Medal information


Treaties of Nijmegen Medal, Jacob van Dishoecke, 1678

The Treaties of Nijmegen Medal (Dutch: Vrede van Nijmegen Penning) is a biannual prize that is awarded to "key international figures committed to European development".

The Treaties of Nijmegen Medal is an initiative by the municipality of Nijmegen, Radboud University Nijmegen and NXP Semiconductors N.V., and is supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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Treaties of Nijmegen Medal

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The Treaties of Nijmegen Medal (Dutch: Vrede van Nijmegen Penning) is a biannual prize that is awarded to "key international figures committed to European...

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Treaties of Nijmegen

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The Treaties of Peace of Nijmegen (Traités de Paix de Nimègue; German: Friede von Nimwegen) were a series of treaties signed in the Dutch city of Nijmegen...

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Paul Polman

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2018. "Treaties of Nijmegen Medal awarded to Paul Polman". Retrieved 30 April 2018. Environment, U. N. (22 August 2019). "Paul Polman". Champions of the...

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Operation Market Garden

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largest airborne operation of the war up to that point. The operation succeeded in capturing the Dutch cities of Eindhoven and Nijmegen along with many towns...

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Spanish Netherlands

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English. By the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (ending the War of Devolution in 1668) and Nijmegen (ending the Franco-Dutch War in 1678), further territory...

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Revolt of the Batavi

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on their territory, at Noviomagus (modern day Nijmegen, The Netherlands). The Batavi were a sub-tribe of the Germanic Chatti tribal group who had migrated...

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Netherlands

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Germanicus: Nijmegen and Voorburg. In the first part of Gallia Belgica, the area south of the Limes became part of the Roman province of Germania Inferior...

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Louis XIV

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agreed to in the Treaty of Nijmegen. Emperor Leopold I's persistent refusal to convert the Truce of Ratisbon into a permanent treaty fed Louis's fears...

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Randall Lesaffer

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publications include: The Westphalia Peace Treaties and the Development of the Tradition of Great European Peace Treaties prior to 1648, in: Grotiana, NS 17 (1997)...

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Southern Netherlands

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successive wars. By the Treaty of the Pyrenees of 1659 the French annexed Artois while Dunkirk was ceded to the English. By the Treaties of Aix-la-Chapelle (ending...

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List of awards and honours received by Angela Merkel

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Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, the United States Presidential Medal of Freedom, and twenty-one doctorates honoris causa...

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Suriname

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Rachelle (February 2011). "People in the beating heart of the Amazon" (PDF). Radboud university Nijmegen. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012...

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Battle of Waterloo

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(Nijmegen 1866), pp. 13–27.(This is the original account of Colonel de Jongh, commander of the Dutch 8th Militia. It can be downloaded at the site of Marco...

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Roeselare

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against the Spanish, with further plundering and misery. The Treaty of Nijmegen in 1678 made Roeselare a border city, a situation that encouraged smuggling...

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Jan Willem Janssens

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governor of the Dutch Cape Colony and governor-general of the Dutch East Indies. Born in Nijmegen, his military career began at the age of nine when...

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Attack on Pearl Harbor

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beet farms. In the wake of the attack, 15 Medals of Honor, 51 Navy Crosses, 53 Silver Stars, four Navy and Marine Corps Medals, one Distinguished Flying...

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Spanish Armada

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display at the Ulster Museum (part of the National Museums of Northern Ireland) in Stranmillis in Belfast. Armada Medal, bearing the inscription Flavit Jehovah...

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Philippines

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Avoidance: An Empirical Study on Christian-Muslim Relations in the Philippines. Nijmegen Studies in Development and Cultural Change. Zürich, Switzerland: LIT Verlag...

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Liberty pole

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considerable cheek, Louis XIV of France had a medal cast in 1678, after the Treaty of Nijmegen ended the war started by his invasion of the Netherlands; this...

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101st Airborne Division

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Eindhoven and Nijmegen were captured by the 82nd and 101st. The 101st met little resistance and captured most of their initial objectives by the end of 17 September...

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Noble Order of Saint George of Rougemont

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1668 and the annexation of the Franché-Comte to France, with the Treaty of Nijmegen in 1678, Louis XIV decided to tolerate the confraternity, despite...

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History of the 101st Airborne Division

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Eindhoven and Nijmegen were captured by the 82nd and 101st. The 101st met little resistance and captured most of their initial objectives by the end of 17 September...

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Louis XIV Victory Monument

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viewed as particularly representative of Louis XIV's glory: on the front, an allegory of the Peace of Nijmegen of 1678–1679, with Louis XIV bringing Peace...

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Walter Model

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Corps and 10th SS Panzer respectively, from destroying the Nijmegen bridge. With the exception of this tactical error, Model is considered to have fought...

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Roermond

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German highway networks. From north to south the A73 (Maastricht-Nijmegen) passes east of the city, partly through tunnels. Eastwards the German A52 leads...

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Military history of the United States during World War II

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the bridges at Eindhoven, with the 82nd taking the bridges at Grave and Nijmegen. After the bridges had been captured, the ground force, also known as XXX...

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Bernard Montgomery

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retake the Nijmegen salient but were beaten back. In the meantime, the First Canadian Army finally achieved the task of clearing the mouth of the river...

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Alexander von Humboldt

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the Radboud University Nijmegen). It is the Dutch equivalent of the widely known annual Hettner lectures at the University of Heidelberg. After his death...

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