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sambre wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 course 2 main tributaries 3 events 4 battles 5 references 6 external links toggle the table of contents sambre 47 languages مصرى azərbaycanca беларуская brezhoneg català cebuano čeština cymraeg dansk deutsch esperanto español eesti فارسی suomi français galego hrvatski magyar հայերեն italiano 日本語 ქართული latina lëtzebuergesch ladin lietuvių latviešu македонски मराठी مازِرونی nederlands norsk nynorsk norsk bokmål picard polski português română русский srpskohrvatski српскохрватски simple english српски srpski svenska українська west vlams walon 中文 edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikimedia commons wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide coordinates 50 27 43 n 4 52 15 e 50 46194 n 4 87083 e 50 46194 4 87083 from wikipedia the free encyclopedia river in france and belgium for the 2023 television miniseries see sambre anatomy of a crime sambre the sambre in the centre of namur location countries belgium and france physical characteristics source location picardy elevation 199 m 653 ft mouth location meuse at namur coordinates 50 27 43 n 4 52 15 e 50 46194 n 4 87083 e 50 46194 4 87083 length 193 km 120 mi basin size 2 740 square kilometres 1 060 mi 2 basin features progression meuse north sea the sambre french sɑ̃bʁ walloon sambe dutch samber is a river in northern france and in wallonia belgium it is a left bank tributary of the meuse which it joins in the wallonian capital namur the source of the sambre is near le nouvion en thiérache in the aisne department it passes through the franco belgian coal basin formerly an important industrial district the navigable course begins in landrecies at the junction with the canal de la sambre à l oise which links with the central french waterway network or did until navigation was interrupted in 2006 following structural failures 1 it runs 54 km and 9 locks 38 50 m long and 5 20 m wide down to the belgian border at jeumont from the border the river is canalised in two distinct sections over a distance of 88 km with 17 locks the haute sambre is 39 km long and includes 10 locks of the same dimensions as in france down to the industrial town of charleroi the rest of the belgian sambre was upgraded to european class iv dimensions 1350 tonne barges in the immediate post world war ii period it lies at the western end of the sillon industriel which is still wallonia s industrial backbone despite the cessation of all the coal mining and a decline in the steel industry the river flows into the meuse at namur belgium the navigable waterway is managed in france by voies navigables de france and in belgium by the service public wallon direction générale opérationnelle de la mobilité et des voies hydrauliques operational directorate of mobility and inland waterways 2 course edit the sambre flows through the following departments of france provinces of belgium and towns aisne f barzy en thiérache nord f landrecies aulnoye aymeries hautmont maubeuge hainaut b thuin montigny le tilleul charleroi namur b floreffe namur the sambre at aulne abbey in belgium the sambre in lobbes with a view on the collegiate church of saint ursmer the sambre at flawinne namur the sambre at ham sur sambre the sambre at moustier sur sambre a barge on the sambre in namur the sambre in namur the canalised sambre running through the centre of charleroi main tributaries edit helpe mineure 3 helpe majeure 3 eau d heure 4 eau d heure lakes hantes 3 4 thure 3 4 biesmelle 4 thyria 4 eau d yves 4 piéton northern tributary confluence in charleroi 4 5 hanzinne 4 confluence in châtelet biesmes d aiseau 4 orneau 4 ligne 4 eau d eppe 4 ruisseau de fosses 4 solre 3 events edit on 24 february 1912 regina magritte the mother of the famous surrealist painter réné magritte drowned herself in this river at châtelet 6 battles edit the 19th century theory that the sambre was the location of julius caesar s battle against a belgic confederation 57 bc was discarded a long time ago 7 but is still repeated three important battles were fought in fleurus a suburb of charleroi on the north bank of the sambre the thirty years war battle of fleurus 1622 the nine years war battle of fleurus 1690 and the crucial 26 june 1794 battle of fleurus 1794 the most significant battle of the flanders campaign in the low countries during the french revolutionary wars the last was fought on both banks of the river culminating a campaign that had involved multiple crossings and re crossings of the river heavy fighting occurred along the river during world war i especially at the siege of namur in 1914 battle of charleroi and in the last month of the war battle of the sambre 1918 references edit edwards may david 2010 inland waterways of france st ives cambs uk imray pp 246 249 isbn 978 1 846230 14 1 edwards may david 2014 european waterways map and concise directory lambersart france transmanche pp 11 12 17 20 and fold out map isbn 979 10 94429 00 6 1 2 3 4 5 fiche cours d eau la sambre canalisée d0 022 sandre sandred0 022 see tab affluents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 contrats de rivière en wallonie sambre environnement wallonie be retrieved 25 march 2018 le ruisseau le piéton piéton village du hainaut pieton eu archived from the original on 28 july 2014 retrieved 25 march 2018 harris james c 2007 08 01 the murderer threatened l assassin menacé archives of general psychiatry 64 8 882 883 doi 10 1001 archpsyc 64 8 882 issn 0003 990x pmid 17679631 pierre turquin la bataille de la selle du sabis en l an 57 avant j c in les études classiques 23 2 1955 113 156 has proved beyond reasonable doubt that the battle was fought at the river selle west of modern saulzoir external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to sambre river sambre and canal de la sambre à l oise with maps and details of places moorings and facilities for boats by the author of inland waterways of france imray navigation details for 80 french rivers and canals french waterways website section site of the walloon regional archives flooding of the sambre in january 1995 archived 2025 01 28 at the wayback machine authority control databases international viaf 2 gnd national france 2 bnf data 2 israel geographic pleiades other idref 2 retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title sambre oldid 1374932888 categories tributaries of the meuse sambre basin rivers of 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