Ormeignies [SEP] located in the administrative territorial entity
Ormeignies
The village of Ormeignies (Ath, Belgium) has an ancient history. Farmers in Neolithic time were settled there, as far back as 4000 BC.
The village church, dedicated to Saint Ursmer and built from stone and brick c.1780, is a good example of neo-classical architecture.
The farm of the Grande Rosière.
The Rosiere seigniory belonged to Cambron-Casteau abbey that possessed more than one square kilometre of the village area. The farm of the Grande Rosière was run by monks until the
Reichskommissariat
Reichskommissariat () is the German designation for a type of administrative entity headed by a government official known as a "Reichskommissar" (). Although many different such offices existed primarily throughout the Imperial German and Nazi periods in a number of different fields (ranging from public infrastructure and spatial planning to ethnic cleansing) it is most commonly used to refer to the quasi-colonial administrative territorial entity established by Nazi Germany in several occupied countries during World War II. While officially located outside the German Reich in a legal sense