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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stella Artois</span> Belgian pilsner

Stella Artois is a pilsner beer, first brewed in 1926 by Brouwerij Artois in Leuven, Belgium. In its original form, the beer is 5.2 per cent ABV, the country's standard for pilsners. The beer is also sold in other countries including the UK, Ireland, Canada and Australia, where it has a reduced ABV. Stella Artois is owned by Interbrew International B.V. which is a subsidiary of the world's largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Artois</span> A region of northern France.

Artois is a region of northern France. Its territory covers an area of about 4,000 km2 and it has a population of about one million. Its principal cities are Arras, Saint-Omer, Lens, and Béthune. It is the eponym for the term Artesian.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry</span> Duke of Berry

Charles Ferdinand d'Artois, Duke of Berry was the third child and younger son of Charles X, King of France, by his wife Maria Theresa of Savoy. In 1820 he was assassinated at the Paris Opera by Louis Pierre Louvel, a Bonapartist. In June 1832, two years after the overthrow of Charles X, an unsuccessful royalist insurrection in the Vendée was led by Marie-Caroline de Bourbon-Sicile, widow of Charles Ferdinand, in an attempt to restore their son Henri, Comte de Chambord to the French throne.

The name Battle of Arras refers to a number of battles which took place near the town of Arras in Artois, France:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">County of Artois</span>

The County of Artois was a historic province of the Kingdom of France, held by the Dukes of Burgundy from 1384 until 1477/82, and a state of the Holy Roman Empire from 1493 until 1659.

The Battle of Artois is the name of three battles fought in the Artois region of northern France during World War I:

Beer in Africa, especially lager, is produced commercially in most African countries, and indigenous people also make varieties of beer. Beer is served in various locales, from neighbourhood shebeens to upscale bars. Many countries have standardized beer bottle sizes, which are cleaned and re-used, so when buying beer at a store, people often must pay a deposit on the bottle and the price of the beer. An alternative to glass-bottle beers is local beer sold in tetra-pak style paper cartons.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Artois Hound</span> Dog breed

The Artois Hound is a rare breed of dog, and a descendant of the Bloodhound. A scent hound 22–23 inches high at the withers, weighing anything between 55 and 65 pounds, it is a well constructed dog with a slow graceful gait. It has a large, strong head, a medium-length back and a pointed tail that tends to be long and sickle-shaped. Their ears are set at eye level; they have large prominent eyes and quite thick lips.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Robert III of Artois</span>

Robert III of Artois was an Artesian nobleman of the House of Artois. He was the Lord of Conches-en-Ouche, of Domfront, and of Mehun-sur-Yèvre, and in 1309 he received as appanage the county of Beaumont-le-Roger in restitution for the County of Artois, which he claimed. He was also briefly Earl of Richmond in 1341 after the death of John III, Duke of Brittany.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mahaut, Countess of Artois</span> Countess of Artois

Mahaut of Artois also known as Mathilda, ruled as Countess of Artois from 1302 to 1329. She was furthermore regent of the County of Burgundy from 1303 to 1315 during the minority and the absence of her daughter, Joan II, Countess of Burgundy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Joan II, Countess of Burgundy</span> Countess Palatine of Burgundy

Joan II, Countess of Burgundy, was Queen of France by marriage to Philip V of France; she was also ruling Countess of Burgundy from 1303 to 1330 and ruling Countess of Artois in 1329–1330.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hengelosche Brewery</span> Dutch brewery

Hengelosche Brewery was a brewery in Hengelo at the heart of the Twente region in the Netherlands. It brewed Hengelo Bier which disappeared in 1988 after its owner Stella Artois lost a major supermarket contract and decided to promote Dommelsch as their brand for the Dutch market.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sophie d'Artois</span> Mademoiselle dArtois

Sophie d'Artois was a member of the House of Bourbon as the elder daughter and second child of Princess Maria Theresa of Artois and Charles X of France.