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River in France and Belgium
Sambre at Aulne Abbey in Belgium The Sambre at Flawinne (Namur) The Sambre at Ham-sur-Sambre The Sambre at Moustier-sur-Sambre A barge on the Sambre in
Sambre
City in Hainaut Province, Wallonia, Belgium
in both Hainaut and Wallonia. The city is situated in the valley of the Sambre, in the south-west of Belgium, not far from the border with France. By 1
Charleroi
French true-crime television series
Sambre - Anatomy of a Crime is a 2023 French-Belgian true crime television film miniseries directed by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade and starring Alix Poisson
Sambre_-_Anatomy_of_a_Crime
Former Belgian steel conglomerate
Cockerill-Sambre was a group of Belgian steel manufacturers headquartered in Seraing, on the river Meuse, and in Charleroi, on the river Sambre. The Cockerill-Sambre
Cockerill-Sambre
Place in Wallonia, Belgium
Solre-sur-Sambre is a village and district of the municipality of Erquelinnes, located in the Hainaut Province in Wallonia, Belgium. The village lies at
Solre-sur-Sambre
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of the Sambre may refer to: Battle of Sabis (57 BC), also known as the Battle of the Sambre Battle of the Sambre (1914), commonly known as the
Battle_of_the_Sambre
Canal in Northern France
The Canal de la Sambre à l'Oise (French pronunciation: [kanal də la sɑ̃bʁ a lwaz]) is a canal in northern France. It forms a connection between the canalised
Sambre–Oise_Canal
1794 battle of the War of the First Coalition
the north bank of the Sambre river, specifically by capturing the fortress of Charleroi, a task that the forces on the Sambre had tried three times and
Battle_of_Fleurus_(1794)
Former industrial region in Belgium
rivers, or the Haine-Sambre-Meuse-Vesdre valley, which includes two smaller rivers. (French: sillon Sambre-et-Meuse or sillon Haine-Sambre-Meuse-Vesdre). It
Sillon_industriel
Former municipality of Belgium in Wallonia
Monceau-sur-Sambre (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃so syʁ sɑ̃bʁ], lit. 'Monceau on Sambre'; Walloon: Moncea-so-Sambe) is a town of Wallonia and a district of
Monceau-sur-Sambre
Battle during the First World War
Battle of Charleroi (French: Bataille de Charleroi) or the Battle of the Sambre, was fought on 21 August 1914, by the French Fifth Army and the German 2nd
Battle_of_Charleroi
Hainaut-Sambre was a Belgian group of steel companies based in the Charleroi region, it was founded in 1955 by the merger of Usine Métallurgiques du Hainaut
Hainaut-Sambre
1870 march composed by Robert Planquette
"Le Régiment de Sambre et Meuse" (English: "Sambre-et-Meuse Regiment") is a French poem by Paul Cézano set to music by Robert Planquette and arranged and
Le Régiment de Sambre et Meuse
Le_Régiment_de_Sambre_et_Meuse
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Bergues-sur-Sambre (French pronunciation: [bɛʁɡ syʁ sɑ̃bʁ], literally Bergues on Sambre) is a commune in the department of Aisne in Hauts-de-France in
Bergues-sur-Sambre
National park in Belgium
The National Park Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse (French: Parc national de l'Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse, Dutch: Nationaal Park Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse) is a national
National Park Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse
National_Park_Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse
Municipality in Namur Province, Wallonia, Belgium
Jemeppe-sur-Sambre (French: [ʒəmɛp syʁ sɑ̃bʁ]; Walloon: Djimepe-so-Sambe) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. On 1
Jemeppe-sur-Sambre
1794 battle of the French Revolutionary Wars
the First Coalition between a corps of the French revolutionary Army of Sambre-and-Meuse under General Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, and the left wing of an Austrian
Battle_of_Sprimont
› The Marches of Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse are a set of folk marches, taking place from May to October, in Belgium in Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse [fr]. Ancient
Marches of Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse
Marches_of_Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse
Former French department
Sambre-et-Meuse (French: [sɑ̃bʁ e møz]) was a department of the French First Republic and French First Empire in present-day Belgium. It was named after
Sambre-et-Meuse
Battle of the War of the First Coalition
co-commanded by Jacques Desjardin and Louis Charbonnier try to cross the Sambre River against a joint Dutch and Habsburg Austrian army under William, Hereditary
Battle_of_Gosselies
Former municipality of Belgium in Wallonia
Montignies-sur-Sambre (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲi syʁ sɑ̃bʁ], lit. 'Montignies on Sambre'; Walloon: Montgneye-so-Sambe) is a town of Wallonia and
Montignies-sur-Sambre
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Catillon-sur-Sambre (French pronunciation: [katijɔ̃ syʁ sɑ̃bʁ], literally Catillon on Sambre) is a commune of the Nord department in northern France.
Catillon-sur-Sambre
Belgian engineering company
By 1981, the firm had become part of the financially troubled Cockerill-Sambre group. In 1982, Cockerill-Mechanique (with a capital of ~2 billion Belgian
John_Cockerill_(company)
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Pont-sur-Sambre (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ syʁ sɑ̃bʁ], literally Bridge on Sambre) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Communes of
Pont-sur-Sambre
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Boussières-sur-Sambre (French pronunciation: [busjɛʁ syʁ sɑ̃bʁ], lit. 'Boussières on Sambre') is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Communes
Boussières-sur-Sambre
City in Namur Province, Wallonia, Belgium
Sambreville (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃bʁəvil]; Walloon: Sambveye) is a municipality and since March 12, 2024 a Belgian city of Wallonia located in the
Sambreville
Capital of Namur province and Wallonia, Belgium
of the rivers Sambre and Meuse and straddles three different regions – Hesbaye to the north, Condroz to the south-east, and Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse to the
Namur
1918 battle during the First World War
The Second Battle of the Sambre (4 November 1918) (which included the Second Battle of Guise (French: 2ème Bataille de Guise) and the Battle of Thiérache
Battle_of_the_Sambre_(1918)
French field army
The Army of Sambre and Meuse (French: Armée de Sambre-et-Meuse) was a field army of the French Revolutionary Army. It was formed on 29 June 1794 by combining
Army_of_Sambre_and_Meuse
Solre-sur-Sambre Castle (French: Château de Solre-sur-Sambre) is a water castle in Solre-sur-Sambre in the municipality of Erquelinnes, province of Hainaut
Solre-sur-Sambre_Castle
Battle of the War of the First Coalition
a Republican French army led by Jean Baptiste Jourdan try to cross the Sambre River against a combined Dutch and Habsburg Austrian army under William
Battle_of_Lambusart
Southernmost federal region of Belgium
cities and two-thirds of its population lie along the east–west aligned Sambre and Meuse valley, the former industrial backbone of Belgium. To the north
Wallonia
north and through Charleroi and in doing so successfully crossed the river Sambre, the only significant river between the French army and Brussels. At 19:00
Waterloo campaign: start of hostilities
Waterloo_campaign:_start_of_hostilities
Belgian iron, steel, and manufacturing company
form SA Cockerill-Ougrée. In 1981, it merged with Hainaut-Sambre to form Cockerill-Sambre. In 1799, the British-born blacksmith and mechanical engineer
John Cockerill (company, 1825–1955)
John_Cockerill_(company,_1825–1955)
Series of battles; part of the Western Front of World War I
sufficient troops only to advance through Belgium south of the Meuse and the Sambre rivers. French intelligence had obtained a map exercise of the German general
Battle_of_the_Frontiers
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Noyelles-sur-Sambre (French pronunciation: [nwajɛl syʁ sɑ̃bʁ], literally Noyelles on Sambre) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Marcel
Noyelles-sur-Sambre
Germain was a Belgian engineering manufacturing company based in Monceau-sur-Sambre near Charleroi. The company manufactured motorcars under license in the
Ateliers_Germain
French army general
that tried three times to establish a foothold on the north bank of the Sambre River. After defeats in the battles of Grandreng, Erquelinnes and Gosselies
Louis_Charbonnier
Military unit
the Forest of Mormal planned for 4 November as part of the Battle of the Sambre. The plan was for 115th Bde to take the Blue Line, a ride crossing the wood
Swansea_Pals
and Louis Charbonnier fighting on the Sambre River. This new force would soon become known as the Army of Sambre and Meuse under Jourdan. On 16 June 1794
Jean-Baptiste_Olivier
absorbed into Thy-Marcinelle et Monceau before becoming part of Cockerill-Sambre. In the 1980s the French steel plants closed, the Belgian plant continued
Forges_de_la_Providence
Airport in Belgaum, Karnataka, India
Belgaum Airport (IATA: IXG, ICAO: VOBM), also known as Belagavi Airport, is a domestic airport serving Belgaum, Karnataka. The current integrated terminal
Belgaum_Airport
industrial basin. Its history traces back through Cockerill-Sambre to the predecessors of Hainaut-Sambre, the companies Thy-Marcinelle et Monceau and Thy-Marcinelle
Thy-Marcinelle
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre (French pronunciation: [boʁpɛʁ syʁ sɑ̃bʁ], literally Beaurepaire on Sambre) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France
Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre
Racing circuit in Wallonia, Belgium
surrounding the Belgian city of Mettet. The first motorcycle Grand Prix Entre Sambre et Meuse was held in 1928. Belgian driver Albert Breslau won the first race
Circuit_Jules_Tacheny_Mettet
Legislative body of the Belgian region
the capital of Wallonia, at the symbolic confluence of the Meuse and the Sambre, the two main rivers of the most inhabited parts of Wallonia, the Sillon
Parliament_of_Wallonia
Battle between Caesar and the Belgae tribes, part of Caesar's Gallic Wars (57 BC)
Battle of the Sabis also (arguably erroneously) known as the Battle of the Sambre or the Battle against the Nervians (or Nervii) was fought in 57 BC near
Battle_of_the_Sabis
Reservoir in Hauts-de-France, France
metres (600 ft) asl on the course of the Helpe Majeure, a tributary of the Sambre. It was created with a dam to help regulate the flow of the Helpe Majeure
Lac_du_Val-Joly
Siege during World War I
south of the Sambre. Three sectors were established, one from the Trouille stream to the Sambre below Maubeuge, the second from the Sambre to the Solre
Siege_of_Maubeuge
Military unit
November 38th (W) Division attacked as part of the larger Battle of the Sambre. 115th Brigade was to lead the division, jumping off at 06.15 to advance
10th (Service) Battalion, South Wales Borderers (1st Gwent)
10th_(Service)_Battalion,_South_Wales_Borderers_(1st_Gwent)
Country in Northwestern Europe
mining and steelmaking, which flourished until the mid-20th century in the Sambre and Meuse valley and made Belgium one of the three most industrialized nations
Belgium
Artillery formation of the British Army in World War I
Guards Division relieved 2nd Division on 2 November for the Battle of the Sambre, which was launched two days later. 1st Guards Bde (left) was covered by
Guards_Divisional_Artillery
Indian Air Force squadron
Hunters of No.17 Sqn led by the CO, Sqn. Ldr. Jayawant Singh took off from Sambre and attacked the Wireless station at Bambolim with a mixture of rockets
No._17_Squadron_IAF
French writer, director and producer (b. 1963)
documentaries were in English, in 2023, he directed the six-part true crime series Sambre - Anatomy of a Crime, which was produced in French. White, Peter (August
Jean-Xavier_de_Lestrade
French army officer and architect (1753–1800)
June 1794). During the following years he served mostly in the Army of Sambre and Meuse on the Rhine frontier. In the winter of 1794–1795 he besieged
Jean-Baptiste_Kléber
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Nord department in northern France. It is situated on both banks of the Sambre (here canalized), 36 km (22 mi) east of Valenciennes and about 9 km (5.6 mi)
Maubeuge
Municipality in Hainaut Province, Wallonia, Belgium
Hantes-Wihéries, Montignies-Saint-Christophe, and Solre-sur-Sambre. The Solre-sur-Sambre Castle "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018"
Erquelinnes
Section of Aiseau-Presles, Wallonia, Belgium
Merger of Commons in 1977. It borders the Biesme, near its mouth on the Sambre. Postal area: 6250 (old zone: 6268) Province: Hainaut District: Charleroi
Aiseau
named after the Sambre, is mainly known from the records of Lobbes Abbey, and includes places mainly south of the stretch of the Sambre river between modern
Pagus_Lomacensis
Prominent mass of land that overlooks lower-lying land or a body of water
Citadel of Namur in Belgium. Located at the confluence of the Meuse and Sambre rivers, the citadel has been a prime fortified location since the 10th century
Promontory
1914 battle on the Western Front of World War I
Binche, Fontaine-l'Eveque and the Sambre next day to assist the 3rd Army across the Meuse by advancing south of the Sambre on 23 August. The 1st Army was
Battle_of_Mons
town and the Pont de Sambre (Sambre Gate) would necessarily incur, and have preferred endeavouring to pass his troops across the Sambre by some of the bridges
Waterloo campaign: Waterloo to Paris (18–24 June)
Waterloo_campaign:_Waterloo_to_Paris_(18–24_June)
Battle of the War of the First Coalition
by Louis Charbonnier and Jacques Desjardin attempt to advance across the Sambre River against a combined Habsburg Austrian and Dutch army under Franz Wenzel
Battle_of_Grand-Reng
King of France from 1643 to 1715
1691 and Namur in 1692. Luxembourg gave France the defensive line of the Sambre by capturing Charleroi in 1693. France also overran most of the Duchy of
Louis_XIV
Battle in Belgium during the German invasion of France and the Low Countries in 1940
Allied armies. The fighting around Charleroi centred on the crossings of the Sambre and the Charleroi–Brussels Canal. French troops, mainly from the 5th North
Battle_of_Charleroi_(1940)
State of the Holy Roman Empire (c. 981–1797)
and administrative capital at the town of Namur, at the merging of the Sambre and Meuse rivers in what is now French-speaking Belgium. Under this name
County_of_Namur
a Cistercian monastery located between Thuin and Landelies on the river Sambre in the Bishopric of Liège, Belgium. It is now a Walloon Heritage Site. Aulne
Aulne_Abbey
Battle of the War of the First Coalition
the Sambre River against a combined Habsburg Austrian and Dutch army led by Franz Wenzel, Graf von Kaunitz-Rietberg. The French crossed the Sambre on the
Battle_of_Erquelinnes
Steelworks
in 1990 the state-owned plant was privatised, and Belgian firm Cockerill-Sambre acquired it in stages from 1994 to 1998. Hot rolling facilities were added
EKO_Stahl
Military unit
culminating in the assault crossings of the St Quentin Canal, the Selle and the Sambre. During World War II its component units saw action in the Battle of France
North Midland Divisional Engineers
North_Midland_Divisional_Engineers
Place in Wallonia, Belgium
inhabitants, as of January 2024. Daussois is situated at the center of the Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse [fr] region, which is not an administrative region; its borders
Daussois
Belgian football club
was renamed Royal Olympic Club de Montignies-sur-Sambre, reflecting its ties to Montignies-sur-Sambre. This name change was reversed in 1982, restoring
Olympic_Charleroi
Mecquignies Monceau-Saint-Waast Neuf-Mesnil Noyelles-sur-Sambre Obies L'Orée de Mormal Pont-sur-Sambre Preux-au-Sart Saint-Remy-Chaussée Saint-Waast Sassegnies
Canton_of_Aulnoye-Aymeries
Metro station in Charleroi, Belgium
Metro station, located on the border of Marchienne-au-Pont and Monceau-sur-Sambre (both part of the Charleroi municipality), in fare zone 2. The station is
Moulin_metro_station
Variety of grape
Bon Baron in Lustin. It is authorised for all still wine AOCs : Côtes de Sambre et Meuse, Hageland, Haspengouw, and Heuvelland. Austria, 5236 ha (12,933 acres)
Müller-Thurgau
1796 battle during the War of the First Coalition
allowing the French Army of Sambre and Meuse to retreat toward the Rhine. During July 1796, The French Army of Sambre and Meuse, and the Army of the
Battle_of_Theiningen
Village in Wallonia, Belgium
province of Namur, Belgium. Mazy is crossed by the Orneau (a tributary of the Sambre). Falnuée Castle, currently a golf clubhouse, is located in Mazy. "Mazy
Mazy
500 lb unguided aerial bomb
requested 1,200 Mk82s in 2010 to Société des Ateliers Mécaniques de Pont-sur-Sambre (SAMP) which builds Mk82s under license. Saudi Arabia requested 8,000 Mk82s
Mark_82_bomb
River in Belgium
The Hanzinne is a stream, and a tributary of the river Sambre, in Belgium. Its source is located in Hanzinne, a part of the Florennes municipality in the
Hanzinne
River in Belgium
[ɔʁno]; Walloon: Ôrnô) is a river in Belgium. It is a tributary of the Sambre and therefore sub-tributary of the Meuse. The Orneau flows from north to
Orneau
Belgian writer and mathematician (1945–2021)
l'Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse. He attributed many of his works to the legends of the Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse region. In 2002, he published Quand l'Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse
Maurice_Vandeweyer
1794 Battle during the War of the First Coalition
defeated them under the battle, now formally constituted as the Army of Sambre-and-Meuse under Jourdan, captured Mons on their flank, they commenced a
Battle_of_Aldenhoven_(1794)
1695 siege of the Nine Years' War
commercial areas, and the Citadel that controlled access to the rivers Sambre and Meuse. In 1692, the Dutch military engineer Menno van Coehoorn made
Siege_of_Namur_(1695)
Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse (foaled 2019)
Himba (GI) in 2022. Her name refers to the Belgian city of Namur, where the Sambre and Meuse rivers converge, chosen in association with her dam's name. Namur
Namur_(horse)
Belgian comics artist (1945–2000)
series called Wowser. He was born on 12 February 1945 in Montignies-sur-Sambre and died on 8 November 2000 in Ottignies. Crayon d'Argent in 1973 Aigle
Dupa
Battle in the Nine Years' War between France and the Grand Alliance
Luxembourg's early manoeuvres had allowed Boufflers to move between the rivers Sambre and Meuse to support the French commander. Waldeck, meanwhile, left his
Battle_of_Fleurus_(1690)
1760–1840 agrarian to industrial era shift
and trade unions. With its Sillon industriel, "Especially in the Haine, Sambre and Meuse valleys...there was a huge industrial development based on coal-mining
Industrial_Revolution
area Ganja-Qazakh Shirvan Brest Gomel Minsk Côtes de Sambre et Meuse, between the rivers Sambre et Meuse, since 2004 Hagelandse wijn, near Rotselaar/Leuven
List of wine-producing regions
List_of_wine-producing_regions
1797 seizure of power in France
To support the coup, General Lazare Hoche, then commander of the Army of Sambre-et-Meuse, arrived in the capital with his troops, while Bonaparte sent troops
Coup_of_18_Fructidor
1692 battle of the Nine Years' War
conclusion to the war. Namur, sitting on the confluence of the Meuse and Sambre rivers, was a considerable fortress, and was a significant political and
Siege_of_Namur_(1692)
Payment imposed in 1914 on Charleroi, Belgium
Reserve Division, set himself the objective of taking the bridges over the Sambre located at Charleroi and Couillet and held by soldiers of the French 3rd
Couillet_Treaty
Regiment of the British Army
1918, St Quentin, Avre, Amiens, Hindenburg Line, Beaurevoir, Cambrai 1918, Sambre, Pursuit to Mons, France and Flanders 1914–18 The Second World War: Mont
Blues_and_Royals
Belgian politician (1785–1848)
canalization of the Sambre River in 1837, he dedicated himself to the concession of the Sambre–Oise Canal to facilitate navigation between the Sambre in Belgium
Frédéric_Basse
Aisne Corrèze Haute-Garonne Manche Rome Allier Corse Haute-Loire Marengo Sambre-et-Meuse Alpes-Maritimes Côte-d'Or Haute-Marne Marne Saône-et-Loire Apennins
Departments of the First French Empire
Departments_of_the_First_French_Empire
French general (1852–1925)
23 June suggests he thought the Germans would not come west of the River Sambre (i.e. that they would make a wider turning movement through Belgium than
Charles_Lanrezac
French footballer (born 1956)
football féminin à Fourmies et en Sambre-Avesnois-Thiérache". Le retour en force du football féminin à Fourmies et en Sambre-Avesnois-Thiérache. "Fédération
Marie-Noëlle Warot-Fourdrignier
Marie-Noëlle_Warot-Fourdrignier
Communauté d'agglomération in Hauts-de-France, France
The Communauté d'agglomération Maubeuge Val de Sambre is an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Maubeuge. It is located in the Nord department
Communauté d'agglomération Maubeuge Val de Sambre
Communauté_d'agglomération_Maubeuge_Val_de_Sambre
Village in Wallonia, Belgium
a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Jemeppe-sur-Sambre, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Balâtre was its own municipality
Balâtre,_Belgium
1792–95 campaign of the War of the First Coalition
Anglo-Hanoverian, Dutch, Hessian, Imperial Austrian and (south of the river Sambre) Prussian troops faced the republican Armée du Nord, and (further to the
Low Countries theatre of the War of the First Coalition
Low_Countries_theatre_of_the_War_of_the_First_Coalition
Light rail network in Charleroi, Belgium
– Télévision locale de Charleroi et sa région – Thuin – Chimay – Basse Sambre (in French). Retrieved 24 February 2021. "Le métro de Charleroi se prolongera
Charleroi_Light_Metro
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