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and was captured by a combined Franco-Dutch army in May 1635. Its capture resulted in one of the most serious atrocities of the Dutch Revolt; the town was sacked, over 200 civilians killed and many buildings damaged, including Catholic churches and monasteries. This ended Dutch prospects of winning
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The principal church, Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ten-Poel (Our Lady of the Pool), was begun in the 12th and enlarged in the 15th century; it remains unfinished.
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On 1 January 2017, Tienen had a total population of 34,365. The total area is 71.77 km (27.71 sq mi), which gives a
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Tienen was once a Roman settlement and trade center with roads to other important places. In the early
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The Sint-Germanus (St. Germain) Church dates from the 12th century and has an
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Lasaffer, Randall (2006). "Siege Warfare and the Early Modern Laws of War".
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Tienen is the location of a summer rock festival known as 'Suikerrock'.
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over the predominantly Catholic population of the Southern Netherlands.
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still in use. There are also some taxi companies, one of them being
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of 444 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,150/sq mi).
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Tiense Suikerraffinaderij - Raffinerie Tirlemontoise
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City and municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium
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Tirlemont
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municipality
Collage of Tienen
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Coat of arms of Tienen
Tienen is located in Belgium
Flemish Brabant

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