The term Liege may refer to:
- Feudalism, where a liege is a party in the vassalic oath of allegiance
- Allegiance, as in someone who has made a pledge
- Liège Island, in the Antarctic
- Liège (Paris Metro), a subway station in Paris. Feudalism, a term first used in the early modern period (17th century in its most classic sense refers to a Medieval Europe Political system composed An allegiance is a duty of fidelity said to be owed by a subject or a Citizen to his/her state or sovereign. Liège Island (in English also Liege Island) is an Island, 9 Miles long and 3 Miles wide lying immediately northeast of Liège is a station of the Paris Métro and was originally called Berlin.
- Liege and Lief, an album by folk group Fairport Convention
- Liegewagen is the German word for a Couchette car
In Belgium (German: Lüttich, Dutch: Luik)
- Liège (province), a province of Belgium, named after the provincial capital city. Liege & Lief, released in 1969 is the fourth Electric folk album released by Fairport Convention and established British folk-rock as a distinct and The couchette car is a Railroad car conveying basic non-private sleeping accommodation The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. Dutch ( is a West Germanic language spoken by around 24 million people 22 million of which are from the Netherlands, Belgium and Suriname List of Governors 1830 - 1831 Etienne de Sauvage (Liberal 1831 - 1832 Jean-François Tielemans (Liberal
- Liège (city), a municipality and a city of Belgium. Liège (ljɛːʒ Older English: Luick, Walloon: Lidje, German: Lüttich; Latin: Leodium, Dutch Until 1946, spelled Liége
- Siege of Liège involved the city during the opening days of World War I. The Battle of Liège was the opening battle of the German invasion into Belgium, and the first battle of World War I.
- Bishopric of Liège, a former state in the Low Countries
- University of Liège (ULg) is a major public university for the French Community of Belgium, in the city. The Bishopric of Liège or Prince-Bishopric of Liège was a state of the Holy Roman Empire in the Low Countries in present Belgium The University of Liège ( ULg) in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, is a major Public university in the French Community of Belgium
- Liège-Bastogne-Liège, a famous one-day road cycling race in Belgium, starts and ends in the city. Liège-Bastogne-Liège, often called La Doyenne ("the oldest" is one of the five ' Monuments ' of the European professional road cycling calendar
- Liège-Guillemins, the main train station of the city of Liège
- Liège (car), inspired by the 1950's classic sporting car era. ||-||} Liège-Guillemins Train station is the main station of the city of Liège, in eastern Belgium. The Liège is a British lightweight two seater car An original design inspired by the classic sporting car era of the 1950s
Dictionary
liege
-noun
- A free and independent person; specifically, a lord paramount; a sovereign.
- The subject of a sovereign or lord; a liegeman.
-adjective
- Sovereign; independent; having authority or right to allegiance; as, a liege lord.
- Serving an independent sovereign or master; bound by a feudal tenure; obliged to be faithful and loyal to a superior, as a vassal to his lord; faithful; loyal; as, a liege man; a liege subject.
- Full; perfect; complete; pure.
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