10 June 1537: Reginald Cardinal Pole writes to Paul III that the Cardinal of Liège, Érard de La Marck, had given him refuge against 'enemies' sent by after being locked down in Cambrai for over a month (Lambeth Palace/Rijksmuseum)

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1677 The French army captured the town of Cambrai in the Spanish Netherlands, held by Spanish troops. This and other victories under Louis XIV expanded French borders northward.

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1512, Battle of major part of the War of the League of Cambrai in the Wars, was won by Franco-Ferrarese forces led by Gaston of Foix(†) against troops of Fabrizio Colonna.

Death of Gaston of Foix,Ary Scheffer, c. 1824

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A fantastic photograph of proud German engineers in their workshop. A former British tank - captured at the battle of Cambrai in 1917-renamed ‘Lotte’ undergoing repair to be used against the British 50 Division on the Aisne, 27 May 1918.

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29 Mar 1578: St Alexander Briant ordained priest at Cambrai on 29 March 1578. He was executed along with St Edmund Campion on 1 Dec 1581 (NPG)

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Marie Bracquemond
The Lady in White
1880
Oil on canvas, 181 x 100 cm
Musée de la Ville, Cambrai

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'Battle of the Scarpe. Gunners of the Royal Horse Artillery in a German 5.9-inch howitzer emplacement on the Arras-Cambrai road, April 1917.' Photo: Ernest Brooks. They wear 29th Division insignia. (© Q 2034)

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Human and vehicle graveyard. At Pave near Cambrai.

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Planning to amaze the goats this weekend.
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Initial ‘E’ - Chansonnier de Zeghere van Male. Cambrai, Bibl. mun., ms. 0125, B f. 049v - vue 2

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Initial ‘K’ - Chansonnier de Zeghere van Male. Cambrai, Bibl. mun., ms. 0128, B f. 066 - vue 2. This is just one of many animations from a bigger project Initials of Zeghere van Male. You can check all of them here: https://t.co/tn1mRUuVMm

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De Natura animalium, Cambrai ~ ca.1270

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du week-end !

Loïc Godart sera en dédicace le 01/03 dans la librairie Momie (Grenoble) et le 02/03 dans la librairie Momie (Mangas - Annecy) avec Baptiste Pagani (The Golden Path).

Oto-san sera quant à lui au Salon Du Manga et de la Pop Culture à Cambrai.

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Breakfast Time
[Cambrai, BM, MS 125]

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Devout Swinging / Swinging Devout
CambraiBM125-128. Chansonnier.

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Weather forecast (Cambrai, BM, MS 126, B fol. 75v)

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The bridge over the canal at Masnières collapsed when tank F22 'Flying Fox II' attempted to cross it

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今日はイースターですね。
1542年Cambrai, Bibl. mun., ms. 0125, B f.83v

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Initial 'M', chansonnier, Bruges 1542 (Cambrai, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 128B fol. 131v)

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"Le Tour de Gaule d'" dès ce 1er juillet à on oublie pas les bêtises en passant

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Tittle-page of the 1542 contra tenor partbook of Zegher van Male. Treasure trove of music and images! CambraiBM126

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