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Limburg


Limburg


Limburg or Limbourg may refer to:

Regions

  • Limburg (Belgium), a province since 1839 in the Flanders region of Belgium
  • Limburg (Netherlands), a province since 1839 in the south of the Netherlands
  • Diocese of Limburg, Roman Catholic Diocese in Germany
  • Province of Limburg (1815–1839), a former province of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands
  • Duchy of Limburg (1065–1794), a state in the Holy Roman Empire
  • Duchy of Limburg (1839–1867), a part of the German Confederation
  • Limburg of the States (1633–1685), one of the Generality Lands, a dependent territory of the United Provinces of the Netherlands

Other places

  • Limbourg, a town in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
  • Limburg (Weilheim an der Teck), a mountain in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  • Limburg an der Lahn, a city, the district seat of Limburg-Weilburg, Hesse, Germany
  • Limburg an der Lenne, now called Hagen-Hohenlimburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the former chief town of the county of Limburg-Hohenlimburg
  • Limburg, a castle in Sasbach am Kaiserstuhl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  • Limburg Abbey, a ruined abbey near Bad Dürkheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
  • Limburg Airfield, an abandoned World War II military airfield near Limburg an der Lahn, Hessen, Germany

People

  • Limbourg brothers (fl. 1385–1416), Dutch painters Herman, Paul, and Johan
  • Various members of the German higher nobility and mediatised House of Limburg-Stirum
  • Baermann of Limburg, German writer
  • Helge Limburg (born 1982), German politician
  • Olga Limburg (1881–1970), German actor
  • Peter Limbourg (born 1960), German journalist

Other uses

  • Limburg (tanker), a French oil tanker bombed off Yemen
  • HNLMS Limburg (D814), a destroyer of the Dutch navy

See also

  • Limberg (disambiguation)
  • Limburg-Weilburg, a Kreis (district) in the west of Hesse, Germany
  • Limburgish, a language
  • Limburger
  • All pages with titles containing Limburg
  • All pages with titles beginning with Limburg

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