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Sint-Niklaas (Dutch: [ˌsɪnt nɪˈklaːs] ⓘ; French: Saint-Nicolas, [sɛ̃ nikɔla]) is a Belgian city and municipality located in the Flemish province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Sint-Niklaas proper and the towns of Belsele , Nieuwkerken-Waas , and Sinaai [ nl ] .
It was first mentioned in 1143, and became independent from Sint-Niklaas on in 1294. [2] On 1 January 1977, it became a part of the larger Sint-Niklaas area. [3] According to historians Frans De Potter and Jan Brouckaert, the first church was built in 1294 by Jacob Van Lent, pastor in Sint-Niklaas. The church was largely destroyed by a fire in ...
Sinterklaas (Dutch: [ˌsɪntərˈklaːs] ⓘ) or Sint-Nicolaas (Dutch: [sɪnt ˈnikoːlaːs] ⓘ) is a legendary figure based on Saint Nicholas, patron saint of children.Other Dutch names for the figure include De Sint ("The Saint"), De Goede Sint ("The Good Saint") and De Goedheiligman ("The Good Holy Man").
Van Havermaet was born in Sint-Niklaas. He was the younger brother of the sculptor Frans Van Havermaet. [4] He studied at the Academy of Sint-Niklaas where he attended the painting class of August De Wilde. Later he attended at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp the summer course of 1860 and the winter courses of 1861-1862 and 1864 ...
Verzameling Sint-Jozef-Klein-Seminarie (college) Date: 22 September 2006 (according to Exif data) Source: No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims). Author: No machine-readable author provided. Carolus assumed (based on copyright claims).
Saint-Nicolas, East Flanders, French name for Sint-Niklaas, in the province of East Flanders; Saint-Nicolas, Liège, in the province of Liège, Wallonia; See also
Saint-Nicolas (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ nikɔla]; West Flemish: Sint-Niklaas) or Saint-Nicolas-lez-Arras ([sɛ̃ nikɔla lɛ.z‿aʁas], literally Saint-Nicolas near Arras) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France, [3] a suburb of Arras on the banks of the Scarpe river, 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the centre of Arras.
Carolus, a genus of flowering plants in the family Malpighiaceae; Carolus (planthopper), a genus of insects in the family Cixiidae; 16951 Carolus Quartus, an asteroid named after Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor