. The earth and its inhabitants .. . 1 Mile. (3,200 inhabitants) Pepin of Herstal died in 714. IIenf(a (11,126 inhabitants), on the opposite bank of the river, the birthplace of Pepin the Short, is now an industrial suburb of Liège. The Meuse, in its further course, flows past the Dutch city of Maastricht, and, re-entering Belgium, washes the walls of the ancient town of Maes-Eijck (4,400 inhabitants), the birthplace of the brothers Van Eyck. 101

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