There were five Battles of Ypres during World War I First Battle of Ypres October 19 &ndash November 22, 1914 Second Battle of Ypres April 22 &ndash May 15, 1915 Battle of Passchendaele July 31 &ndash November 6, 1917 also known as the Third Battle of YpresBattle of the Lys 1918 9 29 April 1918 , also known as the Battle of Estaires or the Fourth Battle U.S Fifth Battle of Ypres September 28 &ndash October 2, 1918 was the informal name given to the Battle of Ypres 1918. disambig cs Bitva u Ypr de Flandernschlacht es Batallas de Ypres fr Bataille d Ypres he nl Slag om Ieper pl Bitwa pod Ypres pt Batalha de Ypres sv Slaget vid Ypern ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict 5th Battle of Ypres partof the Western Front World War I Western Front of World War I campaign image Deleted image removed File Allied18m.jpg 300px Allied gains in late 1918 in Belgium caption date 28 September &ndash 2 October 1918 place Ieper Ypres , Belgium to Ghent , Belgium result Decisive Allied victory combatant1 flag United Kingdom br flag Belgium br flag France br flag United States 1912 combatant2 flag German Empire commander1 flagicon Belgium Albert I of Belgium King Albert I br flagicon France Jean Degoutte br flagicon UK Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer Herbert Plumer commander2 flagicon German Empire strength1 strength2 casualties1 casualties2 campaignbox Campaignbox Hundred Days 1918 Campaignbox Western Front World War I The Fifth Battle of Ypres also known as the Advance of Flanders and the Battle of the Peaks of Flanders lang fr Bataille des Cr tes de Flandres is the unofficial name used to identify a series of battles in northern France ..., 300 guns and 600 machineguns. Aftermath The offensive was continued with the Battle of Courtrai 1918 Battle of Courtrai . References http www.users.globalnet.co.uk dccfarr summary.htm Ypres and the Great ... 13626 Article on course of Fourth Battle of Ypres with more details coord missing Belgium DEFAULTSORT Ypres 5 Category Battles of the Western Front World War I Category Battles of World War I involving ... a wide front. One such effort sought to use Belgian, British and French forces around the Ypres Salient ... the battle, the heights including Kemmelberg Mount Kemmel that had long dominated the southern flank of the Ypres Salient were recaptured they had been lost during the Battle of the Lys 1918 Battle of the Lys . During this battle, the British had sustained 4,695 casualties, while the Belgians ... Battle of m0044818.html The History Channel The Battle of Flanders Marix Evans, Martin 2003 . Over ... 1918 in France Category Ypres Salient ... more details
Use dmy dates date November 2011 For other Battles of YpresBattle of Ypres disambiguation Battle of Ypres Infobox military conflict conflict Second Battle of Ypres partof the Western Front World War I Western Front of the First World War image File The Second Battle of Ypres.jpg 300px caption The Second Battle of Ypres by Richard Jack, 146 x 234 in., at the Canadian War Museum . date Thursday 22 April 25 May 1915 place coord 50.891 N 2.979 E display inline,title type event br Ypres , Belgium result ... I The Second Battle of Ypres was a First World War battle fought for control of the strategic Flemish town of Ypres in western Belgium in the spring of 1915, following the First Battle of Ypres the previous ... on European soil, in the Battle of St. Julien Kitcheners Wood. Overview The Second Battle of Ypres ... The Battle of Bellewaarde 24 25 May 1915 The scene of the battles was the Ypres Salient Ypres salient ... Ypres .jpg thumb right 400px German barrage on Allied trenches at Ypres. Probably Second Battle of Ypres ... retreat 1000 yards northwards. Upon the end of the battle the Ypres salient was convert 3 mi km deep ... pages 340 ref Aftermath unreferenced section date April 2011 By the end of the battle the size of the Ypres .... A Third Battle of Ypres , more commonly known as the Battle of Passchendaele was fought in the autumn ... College of Canada It was during the Second Battle of Ypres that Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander ... death to die. See also First Battle of Ypres Use of poison gas in World War I Saint Julien Memorial Third Battle of Ypres List of Canadian battles during World War I clear References reflist 30em Bibliography ...&f true title Hell in Flanders Fields Canadians at the Second Battle of Ypres publisher Dundurn ... Love first D. year 1996 title The Second Battle of Ypres, April 1915 journal Sabretasche volume 26 issue ... 19857 19857 h 19857 h.htm page055 refend External links Commons category Second Battle of Ypres ... World War I Category Ypres Salient Category Conflicts in 1915 Category 1915 in Belgium Category Battle ... more details
For other Battles of YpresBattle of Ypres disambiguation Battle of Ypres pp semi indef pp move indef Infobox military conflict conflict First Battle of Ypres image File Race to the Sea 1914.png 300px caption The frontline at the beginning of First Ypres partof the Race to the Sea on the Western Front ... armies is not entirely clear. The accepted and mainstream reasoning for the Ypresbattle was the British ... Battle of the Aisne and First Battle of the Marne . The Ypres campaign became the culmination point ... ref The First Battle of Ypres in November was the greatest crisis for commanders and their staffs still ... sides. The Germans called the battle The Massacre of the Innocents of Ypres in German Kindermord ... themes somme arras ypres.htm Third Battle of Ypres Why the battle was fought. It was to remain a British target well into 1917. ref Forces involved Main Order of First Battle of Ypres German Army .... ref name Beckett 2004 p. 37 The German order of battle at Ypres consisted of two armies. The German ... force of the four combatants at the First Battle of Ypres. ref name Beckett 2004, p. 41 Beckett ..., intelligence played a critical part during the Battle for Ypres. Fifty radio messages were ... begins 19 21 October File Map First Battle of Ypres 1914 NYT May 1915.png thumb right 280px A map of the battles ... edition, p. 6 The British Official History dates the battle from 19 October to the 22 November 1914. ref ref Mc Greal 2010, p. 20 Also gives this date as official duration of the battle. ref place Coord 50.8641 N 2.8956 E display title type event Ypres , Belgium result Decisive Allied victory ... of Ypres John French br flagicon Belgium Albert I of Belgium commander2 flagicon German Empire Erich ... articles battles ypres1.html German Army casualties at Ypres, 1914. ref br Total 134,315 Campaignbox Race to the Sea Campaignbox Western Front World War I The First Battle of Ypres , also called the First Battle of Flanders lang fr 1re Bataille des Flandres , was a First World War battle ... more details
This is the order of battle for the First Battle of Ypres fought from 19 October to 22 November 1914 as one of the main engagements of the World War I First World War . It was fought between mixed British Expeditionary Force World War I British Expeditionary Force , Eighth Army France French eighth army and armies of the German Empire in northern France and Flanders. British Expeditionary Force World War I British Expeditionary Force John French, 1st Earl of Ypres French I Corps United Kingdom I Corps Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig Haig 1st Infantry Division United Kingdom 1st Division Samuel Lomax Lomax 1st Guards Brigade 1st Coldstream Guards 1st Scots Guards 1st Black Watch 1st Queens Own Cameron Highlanders London Scottish regiment 2nd Infantry Brigade 2nd Royal Sussex 1st Loyal North Lancashire 1st Northamptonshire 2nd The Kings Royal Rifle Corps 3rd Infantry Brigade 1st The Queen s Royal West Surrey 1st South Wales Borderers 1st Gloucestershire 2nd Welsh XXV Brigade Royal Field Artillery 113th Battery 114th Battery 115th Battery XXVI Brigade Royal Field Artillery 116th Battery 117th Battery 118th Battery XXXIX Brigade Royal Field Artillery 46th Battery 51st Battery 54th Battery XLIII Howitzer Royal Field Artillery 30th howitzer Battery 40th howitzer Battery 57th howitzer Battery 26th Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery Mounted Troops A Squadron 15th Hussars 1st Cyclist company ... World War I orders of battleYpres Category Race to the Sea Category Battles of the Western Front World War I Ypres Category Battles of World War I involving British India Ypres Category Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom Ypres Category Battles of World War I involving Germany Ypres Category Battles of World War I involving France Ypres Category 1914 in France Category India in World ... Expeditionary Force order of battle 1914 German Army order of battle 1914 Sources Bell, Ron. The Old Contemptibles. Strategy & Tactics, Number 228 May June 2005 . cite book title First Ypres 1914 the graveyard ... more details
For the battleBattle of Ypres disambiguation Battle of Ypres Infobox Belgium Municipality name Ypres br Ieper nl picture picture legend map IeperLocatie.png map legend Location of Ypres in West Flanders ... some 34,900 inhabitants. During World War I , Ypres was the centre of Battle of Ypres intense ... the Battle of the Golden Spurs , the Battle at Pevelenberg, The Peace of Melun and the Battle of Cassel 1328 Battle of Cassel . The famous Cloth Hall, Ypres Cloth Hall was built in the thirteenth ... spreading in his army in the poorly drained land around Ypres see Battle of Malplaquet . In 1713 ... advances from the Ypres Salient into the German lines on the surrounding hills. In the First Battle ... Battle of Ypres 22 April to 25 May 1915 , the Germans used poison gas for the first time they had ... suffering was the Third Battle of Ypres 21 July to 6 November 1917, also known as the Battle of Passchendaele ... places where chemical warfare was Second Battle of Ypres employed , while Hiroshima suffered the debut ... first world war interviews 025015 1100 e.html The Second Battle of Ypres in Oral Histories ... WV arrondissement Arrondissement of YpresYpres nis 33011 pyramid date 1 January 2006 0 19 22.52 ... min 53 Ypres French language French , most commonly used in English language English , IPA fr ip , IPA ... comprises the city of Ypres and the villages of Boezinge , Brielen , Dikkebus , Elverdinge ... Map.jpg thumb left 250px Ypres on the Ferraris map around 1775 Ypres is an ancient town, known ... westfront ypsalient ypres.htm Ieper historical background ref During the Middle Ages , Ypres was a prosperous ... and Bruges Ypres played an important role in the history of the textile industry. Textiles from Ypres ... , Ypres became the seat of the new Diocese of Ypres in 1561, and Saint Martin s Church was elevated ... of Ypres 1383 Ypres was besieged from May to August 1383, until French relief forces arrived. On March 25, 1678 Siege of Ypres 1678 Ypres was conquered by the forces of Louis XIV of France . It remained ... more details
Siege of Ypres can refer to Siege of Ypres 1383 Siege of Ypres 1583 1584 , August 1583 7 april 1584 , during the Eighty Years War Siege of Ypres 1658 , after the Battle of the Dunes 1658 Siege of Ypres 1678 , March 18 March 25 , during the Franco Dutch War Siege of Ypres 1709 , before the Battle of Malplaquet Siege of Ypres 1744 , during the War of the Austrian Succession Siege of Ypres 1794 , during the Flanders Campaign Battle of Ypres 1914 1918 disambig fr Si ge d Ypres ... more details
thumb The Ypres Salient during the Second Battle of Ypres The Ypres salient ... against Germany German incursion during the 1914 Race to the Sea , culminating in the Battle of the Yser and the First Battle of Ypres . These battles saved the Ypres salient and the corner of Belgium .... Those that did exist became the focus for the 1915 Second Battle of Ypres , which saw the first use of gas and the almost total destruction and evacuation of Ypres, and the 1917 Third Battle of Ypres at Passendale Passchendaele . After the third battle, the Ypres salient was left relatively quiet until the Fourth Battle of Ypres, the Battle of the Lys 1918 Battle of the Lys , when the Spring Offensive ... Battle of Ypres part of the Hundred Days Offensive pushed the German forces out of the salient entirely and they did not return. See also Armistice with Germany Compi gne Yser The Ypres League References ...The Ypres Salient is the area around Ypres in Belgium which was the scene of some of the biggest battles in World War I . In military terms, a Salients, re entrants and pockets salient is a battlefield feature that projects into enemy territory. Therefore, the salient is surrounded by the enemy on three sides, making the troops occupying the salient vulnerable. The enemy s line facing a salient is referred to as a re entrant an angle pointing inwards . A deep salient is vulnerable to being pinched out across the base, forming a pocket , in which the defenders of the salient become trapped, isolated and easier to overcome. This gives attackers an overwhelming advantage defenders can be encirclement ... in Vlaanderen 1999 ISBN 90 76099 26 X Holt, T and V, Major and Mrs Holt s Battlefield Guide to the Ypres ... information about World War I excavations in the Ypres Salient http www.booknotes.org Watch 170936 1 Winston Groom.aspx Booknotes interview with Winston Groom on A Storm in Flanders The Ypres Salient, 1914 1918 Tragedy and Triumph on the Western Front , September 1, 2002. Category Ypres Salient nl ... more details
a mother bereaved by the fighting at Ypres, as her son, Prince Maurice of Battenberg , had been killed in action in 1914 during the First Battle of Ypres . ref http www.cwgc.org search casualty details.aspx ... , a mother bereaved when her son was killed at Ypres, was a patron of the League The Ypres League ... as a brotherhood for veterans of the battles of the Ypres Salient , to remember those who died ... in London. ref name Aftermath http www.aftermathww1.com ypresl.asp The Ypres League , Aftermath ... to Ypres, and provided a variety of services to its members, including specially designed membership certificates. It also worked to successfully erect a memorial church at Ypres. International branches ... 1947, page 6 ref Founding members The founder of the League was a Canadian Ypres veteran, Colonel ... http news.google.co.uk newspapers?id rKcUAAAAIBAJ&pg 4146,3007357 Bells of Ypres for Heroic Dead , The Sydney ... accessdate 27 January 2010 ref The League s President, the John French, 1st Earl of Ypres Earl of Ypres ... news.google.co.uk newspapers?id 7XMuAAAAIBAJ&pg 4786,3558084 Ypres survivors asked to report , Ottawa ... and commemoration Over a quarter of a million men from British and Dominion forces died in the Ypres ... who fought in the area. In 1924 the League proposed the erection of a memorial church at Ypres. Fundraising by the League led to the building of Saint George s Memorial Church, Ypres , consecrated in 1929. ref http www.ww1battlefields.co.uk flanders stgeorges.html St. George s Memorial Church, Ypres ... in the Ypres area. The League also held annual commemorations on 31 October, known as Ypres Day, a date chosen to mark the turning point in the First Battle of Ypres in 1914. ref name Aftermath One of the early commemorations of Ypres Day, on 31 October 1921, saw a group of 800 pilgrims organised by the League travelling to Ypres. ref name Sydney http news.google.co.uk newspapers?id I64oAAAAIBAJ ... included a quarterly newsletter, The Ypres Times first published in October 1921, and still being ... more details
Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image File HMCS Ypres E 35756.jpg 300px Ship caption HMCS Ypres in 1924 Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Canada Ship flag Image Canadian Blue Ensign 1921.svg 60px Canadian Naval Ensign pre 1957 Ship name HMCS Ypres Ship namesake Second Battle of Ypres Second and Third Battle of Ypres Third battles of Ypres Ship ordered Ship awarded Ship builder Polson Iron Works Limited , Toronto , Ontario Ship original cost Ship yard number Ship way number Ship laid down Ship launched 16 July 1917 Ship sponsor Ship christened Ship completed Ship acquired Ship commissioned 10 November 1917 Ship recommissioned Ship decommissioned 1920 Infobox Ship Career Hide header yes Ship commissioned Ship recommissioned 1 May 1923 Ship decommissioned November 1932 Infobox Ship Career Hide header yes Ship commissioned Ship recommissioned 1938 Ship decommissioned Ship in service Ship out of service Ship renamed Ship reclassified Ship refit Ship struck Ship reinstated ... 12 pounder 76 mm gun Ship armour Ship notes HMCS Ypres was one of 12 Battle class trawler s used by the Royal Canadian Navy RCN . Named after the Second Battle of Ypres Second and Third Battle of Ypres Third battles of Ypres, she was built by Polson Iron Works Limited Polson Iron Works , in Toronto , Ontario , and was commissioned on 13 November 1917. Like many of the RCN s Battle class trawlers, Ypres was decommissioned in 1920. After being recommissioned on 1 May 1923 as a training ship, in November ... Ypres Category Battle class trawlers Category 1917 ships ... notes Ship badge Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class Battle class trawler Battle class naval trawler Ship type Ship tonnage Ship displacement convert 320 LT t Ship length ... and recommissioned, Ypres , designated Gate Vessel 1 , formed part of the City of Halifax Halifax ... www.hazegray.org navhist canada ww1 battleBattle Class trawlers http www.navy.gc.ca project pride ... more details
Image Sir John French.jpg thumb right John French, 1st Earl of Ypres Earl of Ypres was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom . It was created in 1922 for Field Marshal John French, 1st Earl of Ypres John French, 1st Viscount French . He was Chief of the Imperial General Staff from 1912 to 1914, Commander of the British Expeditionary Force World War I British Expeditionary Force in the First World War from 1914 to 1915 and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1919 to 1922. French had already been created Viscount French , of Ypres and of High Lake in the County of Roscommon, in 1916. This title was also in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. He was succeeded by his son, the second Earl. He was a Captain in the Royal Artillery as well as a talented artist. On his death the titles passed to his son, the third Earl. He fought in the Second World War as a Captain in the King s Royal Rifle Corps . Lord Ypres had four daughters but no sons and on his death in 1988 his titles became extinct. His youngest daughter, Lady Lucy French , became a prominent journalist and has done extensive work for charity and fundraising for the arts most notably for Open Air Theatre, Regent s Park Regent s Park Open Air Theatre . The suffragette and writer Charlotte Despard was the elder sister of the first Earl. Earls of Ypres 1922 John French, 1st Earl of Ypres John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres 1852 1925 John French, 2nd Earl of Ypres John Richard Lowndes French, 2nd Earl of Ypres 1881 1958 John French, 3rd Earl of Ypres John Richard Charles Lambart French, 3rd Earl of Ypres 1921 1988 References Debrett s Peerage and Baronetage 1968 edition rayment Category Earldoms Yypres Category Extinct earldoms Ypres de Earl of Ypres pl Hrabia Ypres ... more details
Infobox Planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Ypres symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer E. W. Elst discovery site Caussols discovered December 18, 1992 designations yes mp name 10120 alt names 1992 YH2 named after Ypres mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 3.3806197 perihelion 2.9715341 semimajor eccentricity 0.0644011 period 2067.4496252 avg speed inclination 10.51347 asc node 86.58702 mean anomaly 290.61903 arg peri 329.34616 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 12.9 10120 Ypres mp 1992 YH 2 is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on December 18, 1992 by E. W. Elst at Caussols . It is named after the city of Ypres in Belgium that was destroyed during World War I . References references External links JPL Small Body MinorPlanets Navigator 10119 Remarque 10121 Arzamas MinorPlanets Footer DEFAULTSORT Ypres Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for places Category Discoveries by Eric Walter Elst Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1992 beltasteroid stub fa it 10120 Ypres hu 10120 Ypres ja pl 10120 Ypres pt 10120 Ypres vi 10120 Ypres yo 10120 Ypres ... more details
File Ieper Sint Maartenskathedraal 1.jpg thumb Saint Martin s Cathedral in Ypres was the see of the Diocese of Ypres. The former Roman Catholic Diocese of Ypres , in present day Belgium , existed from 1559 to 1801. ref http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dy508.html Ypres Ieper Diocese Catholic Hierarchy& 93 Bot generated title ref Its seat was Saint Martin s Cathedral in Ypres . History The diocese was originally part of the Diocese of Th rouanne , which had been established in the 7th or 8th century. In 1553 Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V besiege d the city of Th rouanne, then a French enclave in the Holy Roman Empire , in revenge for a defeat by the French at Metz . After he captured the city he razed the city. In 1557, as a result of the war damage to its see, the diocese was abolished. This led to a reform of sees at the Council of Trent and the bishopric of Th rouanne was split between the Diocese of Saint Omer , the Diocese of Boulogne and the Diocese of Ypres. With this, Saint Martin s Church Ypres Saint Martin s Church was elevated to cathedral status, as it became the see of the new diocese. After the Concordat of 1801 between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII , Ypres was incorporated into the Diocese of Ghent , and Saint Martin s lost its status as a cathedral. Cornelius Jansen , the father of the theological movement Jansenism , was Bishop of Ypres from 1635 to 1638. Bishops Martin Bauwens Rythovius 1561 1583 Pierre Simons 1584 1605 Charles Maes 1607 1610, also bishop of Ghent Jean de Visscher 1611 1613 Antoine de Haynin 1614 1626 Georges Chamberlain 1627 1634 Corneille Janssens Jansenius 1635 1638 Josse Bouckaert 1641 1646 Josse Croy 1647 Marcus Ambroise Capello 1647 also bishop of Antwerp N. 1647 Jean Fran ois de Robles 1654 1659 Martin Prats 1665 1671 ... of Belgium DEFAULTSORT Diocese Of Ypres Category Roman Catholic Church in Belgium Ypres de Bistum Ypern en Diocese of Ypres fr Dioc se d Ypres it Diocesi di Ypres nl Bisdom Ieper ... more details
Unreferenced date October 2009 Infobox arrondissement name Arrondissement of Ypres native name lang nl Arrondissement Ieper br lang fr Arrondissement d Ypres type Arrondissements of Belgium Arrondissement image skyline image alt image caption image map Arrondissement Ieper Belgium Map.png map alt map caption Location of the arrondissement in West Flanders latd 50 latm 51 latNS N longd 02 longm 55 longEW E coor pinpoint coordinates type region BE type adm3rd coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes coordinates region BE subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Belgium subdivision type1 Communities, regions and language areas of Belgium Region subdivision name1 BE REG FLE subdivision type2 Provinces of Belgium Province subdivision name2 BE PROV WV parts type Municipality Municipalities parts style para p1 8 established title established date unit pref Metric or US or UK area footnotes area total km2 549.62 elevation footnotes elevation m population footnotes population total 104,506 population as of 1 January 2006 population density km2 auto timezone1 Central European Time CET utc offset1 1 timezone1 DST Central European Summer Time CEST utc offset1 DST 2 iso code website URL example.com footnotes The Arrondissement of Ypres lang nl Arrondissement Ieper lang fr Arrondissement d Ypres is one of the eight administrative Arrondissements of Belgium arrondissements ... . However, the Judicial Arrondissement of Ypres also comprises the municipalities of Staden and Moorslede in the Arrondissement of Roeselare . Municipalities The Administrative Arrondissement of Ypres ... Vleteren Wervik Ypres Zonnebeke Administrative arrondissements of Belgium Judicial arrondissements of Belgium Category West Flanders Ypres Category Arrondissements of Flanders Ypres Category Ypres ... fr Arrondissement administratif d Ypres it Arrondissement di Ypres li Ieper arrendissement nl Arrondissement Ieper vi Huy n Ypres vls Arroundissement Yper ... more details
Infobox musical artist name Woods of Ypres image caption background group or band origin Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario , Canada genre Black metal , ref Chen, D. April 6, 2008 . http www.canada.com story print.html ... ypres Woods of Ypres , Straight.com . Retrieved April 24, 2010. ref years active 2002 2011 label ... members David Gold Woods of Ypres were a blackened doom metal band from Ontario, Canada. Biography Woods of Ypres were formed in 2002 by David Gold, Aaron Palmer and Brian McManus. The trio released the first Woods Of Ypres demo, Against the Seasons Cold Winter Songs from the Dead Summer Heat , the same ... Gold s record label, Krankenhaus Records. The third Woods of Ypres album Woods III Deepest Roots ... generalreview.aspx?csid1 119&csid2 846&fid1 29851 Woods Of Ypres Deepest Roots and Darkest Blues ...?csid1 129&csid2 33&fid1 35876 Concert reviews Woods of Ypres Musk Ox Eclipse Eternal Piledriver Detsorgsekalf Endorphins Into The Void , Exclaim . Retrieved April 24, 2010. ref The fourth Woods of Ypres ... musicreviews generalreview.aspx?csid1 140&csid2 846&fid1 43890 Woods Of Ypres Woods 4 The Green ... labels. ref name Exclaim2 Woods of Ypres were thought to have broken up in 2010 due to frontman ... by words from Gold himself. ref http www.ultimatemetal.com forum woods ypres 633478 woods ypres signs ... 2010 and will be released in January 2012. ref http www.mindovermetal.org woods of ypres founder david ... to CD. ref http www.ultimatemetal.com forum woods ypres 614942 recording w5 5th final woods ypres album aug 8th 22nd 2010 a.html ref In October 2010, it was announced that Woods of Ypres had signed ... http www.myspace.com woodsofypres Woods of Ypres at MySpace http www.xplosivemetal.com interviews 417 woods of ypres interview WOODS OF YPRES Interview with David Gold , Xplosive Metal , March 2011, Caroline Restiaux DEFAULTSORT Woods Of Ypres Category Canadian black metal musical groups Category ... established in 2002 Category Musical quartets lt Woods of Ypres pl Woods of Ypres ... more details
William of Ypres c. 1090 &ndash 24 January 1164 1165 ref 24 January 1164 Old Style, 1165 New Style ref , styled count of Flanders, ref name ODNB http www.oxforddnb.com index 101029465 William of Ypres Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ref ref name PP476 http homepages.rootsweb.com cousin html p476.htm i29155 Person Page 476 William of Ypres Cites Revised by others later George Edward Cokayne The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, or Dormant, I XIII in 6 Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2BU Sutton Publishing Limited, 2000 , VII 130. ref was King Stephen of England s chief lieutenant during the English civil wars of 1139&ndash 54 known as the Anarchy . He commanded a contingent of Flemish soldiers. He claimed the county of Flanders upon the death of Charles the Good on 2 March 1127 28. ref name ODNB Though no proof exists of his creation as Earl of Kent by King Stephen, chroniclers describe him as possessing the county and having Kent in his custody . ref name ODNB He exercised the same powers over this county as other earls over theirs though he never adopted the comital style. ref name ODNB He founded the Cisterian house of Boxley Abbey Boxley circa 1146. ref name ODNB Family He was an illegitimate son of Philip of Loo, son of Robert I, Count of Flanders and Gertrude of Saxony . ref name ODNB He was a claimant in 1119 to the title of Count of Flanders but lost the claim to Charles the Good and again in 1127, when he lost to William Clito. ref name ODNB The chronicle of Galbert of Bruges attributes his failure to his illegitimate birth. ref name ODNB He sought the title again the following year 1128 after William Clito s death, but lost to Thierry of Alsace, who banished him from Flanders in 1133 ... edition 2005 Footnotes Reflist DEFAULTSORT Ypres, William of Category 1090s births Category 1160s deaths ... earl stub de Wilhelm von Ypern, 1. Earl of Kent fr Guillaume d Ypres nl Willem van Ieper ru ... more details
Everard of Ypres ref Everardus, Evrard, Eberhard, Eberhardus, Evrardus Yprensis, Everhardus Yprensis. ref was a scholastic philosopher of the middle of the twelfth century, a master of the University of Paris who became a Cistercian monk of the abbey of Moutier of Argonne . He had worked also for Cardinal Giacinto Bobone , the future Pope Innocent III ref name Southern Richard William Southern , Scholastic Humanism and the Unification of Europe 1995 , pp. 225 230. ref . He studied with Gilbert de la Porr e ref Giles Constable, The Reformation of the Twelfth Century 1996 , p. 215. ref , first in Chartres and then in Paris ref Stephen C. Ferruolo, The Origins of the University The Schools of Paris and Their Critics, 1100 1215 1995 , p. 24. ref , moving from four hearers to huge audiences in the hundreds ref Andr Vauchez , Richard Barrie Dobson , Michael Lapidge , Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages 2001 translation , p. 288. ref . He is an important commentator on the dispute between Gilbert and Bernard of Clairvaux , about which he later wrote ref name Southern . The Dialogus Ratii et Everardi , a work dated to the 1190s ref Krijna Nelly Ciggaar, Western Travellers to Constantinople The West and Byzantium, 962 1204 1996 , p. 91. ref , and variously considered either fictional or based on real conversations, contains an exposition of Gilbert s views ref John Marenbon , Gilbert of Poitiers and the Porretans on Mathematica in the Division of the Sciences , pp. 46 50. in Rainer Berndt editor , Scientia und Disciplina Wissenstheorie und Wissenschaftspraxis im 12. und 13. Jahrhundert 2002 ref . The dialogue is presented between a letter to Pope Urban III and another letter, a literary structure that has been traced back to Sulpicius Severus ref von Moos Jay Terry Lees, Anselm of Havelberg ... of Cremona ref http faculty.cua.edu pennington 1140d h.htm ref . References N. M. Haring, Everard of Ypres ... people Category Scholastic philosophers Category Cistercians fr vrard d Ypres ... more details
Heritage Site UNESCO World Heritage Site Battle of Ypres Calcutta High Court , a 19th century copy of the Cloth ...Image The Cloth Hall, Ypres, Belgium.jpg thumb right 250px The Cloth Hall, Ypres The Cloth Hall Dutch Lakenhal or Lakenhalle , of Ypres , Belgium , was one of the largest commercial building s of the Middle Ages , when it served as the main market and warehouse for the Flanders county Flemish city s prosperous cloth industry. The original structure, erected mainly in the 13th century and completed 1304, lay in ruins after artillery fire devastated Ypres in World War I . Between 1933 and 1967, the hall was meticulously reconstructed to its prewar condition, under the guidance of architects J. Coomans and P.A. Pauwels. At 125 metres in breadth, with a 70 metre high Bell tower belfry tower, the Cloth Hall recalls the importance and wealth of the medieval trade city. Image Ypres Belgium NGM v31 p337 B.jpg thumb left 250px The Cloth Hall during World War I In a row spanning the front of the edifice are tall pointed arches that alternately enclose windows and blind niche architecture niches . Before the Great War, the niches framed life size statues of historical personages, counts and countesses of Flanders. The niches on the side wings are now mostly vacant, but those in the centre contain statues of Count Baldwin I of Constantinople Baldwin IX of Flanders and Mary of Champagne, legendary founders of the building and King Albert I of Belgium Albert I and Queen Elisabeth Gabriele of Bavaria ... of Ypres. The belfry, capped with four turret s and a spire , houses a carillon with 49 bells ... Commonscat Cloth Hall, Ypres http www.trabel.com ieper ieper clothhall.htm Ypres The Cloth Hall from ... Flanders Category World War I museums in Belgium Category Ypres Category Buildings and structures completed in 1967 de Tuchhallen Ypern fr Halles aux draps Ypres nl Lakenhalle van Ieper pl Sukiennice w Ypres ru vls Loaknolle ... more details
The Siege of Ypres in 1383 occurred between June 8 and August 8 as part of Despenser s Crusade and the Revolt of Ghent 1379 1385 , by English forces and forces from the Flemish city of Ghent . The siege was a failure. Prelude The city of Ghent in the County of Flanders , rebelled in September 1379 against their count Louis de Male , who supported France against England in the Hundred Year s War , which was against the economic interests of Flanders. After their defeat at the Battle of Roosebeke in November 1382, the citizens of Ghent requested English assistance, who sent a force under Henry le Despenser , the Bishop of Norwich. The English landed at Calais in May 1383 and took Gravelines , Dunkirk , Poperinge , and Nieuwpoort . On 25 May the crusaders put to flight a Franco Flemish army, under the command of Louis of Male , in a pitched battle fought near Dunkirk . ref Westminster Chronicle http www.deremilitari.org resources sources westminster.htm On line version ref ref Knighton http www.deremilitari.org resources sources knighton.htm On line version ref Despenser was then persuaded by his Ghent allies and some of his officers to siege besiege Ypres ref Becke, p.553 ref , who had remained loyal to the count and to France. The siege Image The siege of Ypres 1383 .pdf thumb upright right 200px Ypres during the Bishop of Norwich s siege. The illustration, a reproduction of an engraving published in 1610, shows the siege in progress. The inhabitants of Ypres were well prepared ... of Ypres, John d Oultre, and had been divided into different defensive sectors. Although the ramparts ... of Ypres, but the attempt was unsuccessful and the besieged managed to communicate with the Duke ... to abandon the siege, as did his Ghent allies on September 10. In Ypres, the victory was attributed to the intervention of the Holy Mary . Aftermath After the d b cle at Ypres , the bishop and Hugh ... of Male . Ypres never really recovered from this siege. The entire hinterland of the city had been ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Siege of Ypres image image Si ge d Ypres en 1678.jpg 290px caption partof the Franco Dutch War date March 18, 1678 March 25, 1678 place Ypres , Spanish Netherlands present day Belgium result French victory combatant1 flagcountry Kingdom of France combatant2 flag United Provinces br flag Spain 1506 commander1 commander2 strength1 strength2 casualties1 casualties2 Campaignbox Dutch War The Siege of Ypres in the Spanish Netherlands took place between March 18 and March 25 , 1678 , as part of the Franco Dutch War , and ended with the conquest of the city by the French. Prelude In october 1677 , Mary II of England Mary Stuart , niece and possible successor of Charles II of England , married William III of Orange , concluding the rapprochement between England and the Dutch Republic, who had been at war with each other until 1674. Louis XIV decided to invade the Spanish Netherlands to counter a possible English military intervention against him. The Dutch expected an attack against Namur city Namur ref Histoire de Louvois et de son administration politique et militaire... page 490 ref ref Histoire de Louvois et de son administration politique et militaire... page 492 ref . But Louis XIV directed his troops towards Gent , taking the city on March 9, and then turned immediately west in the direction of Ypres . The siege On march 18, the French, led by S bastien Le Prestre de Vauban Vauban , started digging approach trenches towards the citadel. The city ... In april, Vauban started reconstructing and modernising Ypres fortifications, giving it the form ... to the Treaty of Nijmegen on August 10. Ypres became part of the Kingdom of France until 1697, when ... places.com sieges ypres1678.html Fortified Places Ypres 1678 DEFAULTSORT Siege Of Ypres 1678 Category Conflicts in 1678 Category Sieges involving Spain Ypres Category Sieges involving France Ypres Category Battles involving France Category Battles involving Spain fr Si ge d Ypres 1678 pl Obl enie ... more details
Summary Information Description Promotional groupshot of Woods of Ypres for Woods III The Deepest Roots and Darkest Blues album. From left to right Jessica Rose, Dan Hulse and David Gold Source self made Date March 26, 2006 Location Ontario, Canada Author Mark Coatsworth Permission other versions Licensing cc by 3.0 Orphan image ... more details
The Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally BYWR founded by Frans Th velin in 1965 is one of the most famous rallies in the European Rally Championship and the Intercontinental Rally Challenge . In its history, the rally has had some famous pilots and co pilots participating, such as Didier Auriol , Colin McRae , Alister McRae , Juha Kankkunen , Fran ois Duval , Mich le Mouton , Jean Todt , Armin Schwarz and Ari Vatanen among others. It was hosted for 44 years by A.C. Targa Florio from 1965 till 2008. It is currently hosted by Super Stage under management of Alain Penasse. Previous winners class wikitable style font size 90 Year Driver Car 1965 Flagicon BEL Jean Pierre Vandermeersch Mini Austin Cooper 1966 Flagicon BEL Hubert Saelens Lotus Elan 1967 Flagicon BEL Herv Lotus Elan 1968 Flagicon BEL Vandyck BMW 2002 1969 Flagicon BEL Gilbert Staepelare Ford Cortina 1970 Flagicon BEL Gilbert Staepelare Ford Escort European Ford Escort 1971 Flagicon BEL Pedro BMW 2002 1972 Flagicon BEL Gilbert Staepelare Ford Escort European Ford Escort 1973 Flagicon BEL Pedro BMW 2002 1974 Flagicon BEL Gilbert Staepelare Ford Escort European Ford Escort 1975 Flagicon BEL Bernard Mordacq Porsche 911 Porsche Carrera 1976 Flagicon DEU Walter R hrl Opel Kadett Opel Kadett GT E 1977 Flagicon FRA Bernard Darniche Lancia Stratos 1978 Flagicon GBR Tony Pond Triumph TR8 1979 Flagicon FRA Bernard B guin Porsche 911 Porsche ... S2000 2009 Flagicon GBR Kris Meeke Peugeot 207 S2000 2010 Ypres Rally 2010 Flagicon BEL Freddy Loix koda Fabia koda Fabia S2000 Evo 2 2011 Ypres Rally 2011 Flagicon BEL Freddy Loix koda Fabia koda ... nl regio wvl 8900 vzw super stage verzekert voortbestaan belgium ypres westhoek rally Article 1184683226347 1194490366221.html Category Rally competitions Category Auto races in Belgium Ypres Rally ca Ral li de Ypres es Rally de Ypres it Rally di Ypres nl Rally van Ieper pl Rajd Ypres vls Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally ... more details
Infobox rally image Image 2010 ypres rally logo.png 250px caption GEKO Ypres Rally Logo name 2010 GEKO Ypres Rally native name round 6 championship 2010 Intercontinental Rally Challenge season 2010 Intercontinental Rally Challenge previous round 2010 Rally d Italia Sardegna next round 2010 Rally Azores country flagicon BEL Belgium rallybase Ypres startdate June 24 enddate 26 2010 stages 19 stagekm 293.62 ref name Itin cite web url http www.ypresrally.com docs 2010 competitors ITINERARY 20GYR10 20v.11.05.10.pdf format Portable Document Format PDF title GEKO Ypres Rally Itinerary 2010 accessdate 13 June 2010 work Intercontinental Rally Challenge ref overallkm 651.30 surface Asphalt driver1 flagicon BEL Freddy Loix team1 flagicon BEL Freddy Loix teamsstart 97 teamsfinish 48 The 2010 GEKO Ypres Rally was the 45th running of the Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally Ypres Rally and the sixth round of the 2010 Intercontinental Rally Challenge season 2010 Intercontinental Rally Challenge IRC . The event was held between 24 26 June 2010 and was based in the town of Ypres , Belgium. Introduction The rally was held over two days with a total of convert 293.62 km mi abbr on covered in nineteen asphalt special stages. Friday had six stages with Saturday having a total of thirteen stages. ref name Itin In addition to IRC frontrunners Juho H nninen , Jan Kopeck and Kris Meeke , other entries in S2000 cars included Freddy Loix koda Fabia S2000 and factory Proton carmaker Proton pair, Chris Atkinson ... to dominate Ypres entry accessdate 13 June 2010 work Intercontinental Rally Challenge ref Results ...?id 1884 title H nninen accepts blame for Ypres crash accessdate 10 July 2010 work Intercontinental ... html readNews.asp?id 1885 title Proton looks to the future after Ypres exit accessdate 10 July 2010 ... 2010 work Intercontinental Rally Challenge ref The Ypres Historic Rally normally runs at the same ... Ypres Category Rally competitions cs Ypres rallye 2010 ... more details
Infobox rally image Image 2010 ypres rally logo.png 250px caption name 2011 GEKO Ypres Rally native name round 5 championship 2011 Intercontinental Rally Challenge season previous round 2011 Prime Yalta Rally next round 2011 Rally Azores country BEL rallybase Ypres startdate June 23 enddate 25 2011 stages 18 stagekm 287.89 ref name Itin cite web url http www.ypresrally.com docs 2011 visitors Itineraries 20GYR11.pdf format Portable Document Format PDF title GEKO Ypres Rally Itinerary 2011 date 20 June 2011 accessdate 23 June 2011 work Ypres Rally publisher Combell ref overallkm 649.87 surface Asphalt driver1 flagicon BEL Freddy Loix team1 flagicon BEL BFO koda Rally Team teamsstart 115 teamsfinish 57 The 2011 GEKO Ypres Rally , was the fifth round of the 2011 Intercontinental Rally Challenge season Intercontinental Rally Challenge IRC season. The event was held between 23 25 June 2011, and was based in the town of Ypres in Belgium . Introduction The rally was held over two days with a total of convert 287.89 km mi abbr on covered in eighteen asphalt special stages. Friday had six stages with Saturday having a total of twelve stages. ref name Itin In addition to IRC frontrunners Bryan Bouffier , Jan Kopeck and Thierry Neuville , other entries in S2000 cars included Freddy Loix koda Fabia S2000 , Abarth driver Luca Rossetti and factory Proton automobile Proton pair, Giandomenico Basso and Per Gunnar Andersson rally driver Per Gunnar Andersson . ref cite news url http ircseries.com html readNews.asp?id 2750 title IRC GEKO Ypres Rally preview part 2 of 2 date 17 June 2011 accessdate ... from Ypres Rally date 24 June 2011 accessdate 24 June 2011 publisher Intercontinental Rally Challenge ... June 2011 title Freddy Loix clinches a dominant seventh Ypres Rally victory ref Overall class wikitable ... Intercontinental Rally Challenge season Ypres Category 2011 in Belgian sport Ypres cs Ypres rallye 2011 de Geko Ypres Rally 2011 pl Rajd Ypres 2011 ... more details
Saint George s Memorial Church , Ypres , Belgium , was built to commemorate over 500,000 British and Commonwealth troops, who had died in the three battles fought for the Ypres Salient , during World War I . The church was built following an appeal led by The Ypres League and its President Field Marshal Sir John French Sir John French, Earl of Ypres , for a British memorial church to be built. Land was given by the town, and the foundation stone was laid by Field Marshal Lord Plumer on July 24, 1927. The church was consecrated by the Bishop of Fulham on March 24, 1929. The architect was Reginald Blomfield Sir Reginald Blomfield . The church is open every day from 9 30 am until dusk 4 pm in winter . gallery Image Ieper Saint George s Memorial Church 1.jpg Image St. George s Church Ypres 01.JPG Image St. George s Church Ypres 02.JPG Image St. George s Church Ypres 03.JPG Image St. George s Church Ypres 04.JPG gallery Location coord 50.8523 N 2.8831 E External links http www.stgeorgesmemorialchurchypres.com St. George s website http www.greatwar.co.uk ypres salient town ieper st georges church.htm Category World War I memorials in Belgium Category Churches in Belgium Category Ypres Salient nl Saint George s Memorial Church ... more details
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