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  1. The exclave is a municipality named Voeren. Voeren was created by grouping 6 villages in 1977 which had been annexed to the province of Limburg (while many inhabitants wanted to remain with the Walloon province of Liege) in 1963, in exchange for the Wallon area taking the 5 villages of Comines-Warneton.

  2. Political system. Flanders is a part of the Belgian federal parliamentary representative democratic monarchy, which itself is part of the European Union. The political system in Flanders has an executive branch, the Flemish Government and a representative branch, the Flemish Parliament. The Minister-President of Flanders is the head of government.

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  5. May 9, 2018 · Flanders Historic region now divided between Belgium and France. Between the 13th and 15th centuries, Flanders prospered on trade, and the old nobility lost authority to the towns. By 1400, it was part of Burgundy, passing to the Habsburgs in 1482, before becoming part of the Spanish Netherlands.

  6. Aug 12, 2022 · In 1989 he was working in the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN), working in collaboration with Tim Berners-Lee, leading to the very first version of the world-wide web. This unsung hero from Flanders played a crucial part in recent world history, sending society in a totally new direction. (c) Seppe Nobels. 9.

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  7. Feb 1, 2014 · So the borders of Flanders have moved over time and the region has experienced periods of independence and of subservience. From around the 11 th century Flanders, or more precisely the County of Flanders, was considered to be the land situated along the North Sea from the Strait of Dover to the Scheldt estuary, with ill-defined southern borders.

  8. Tangled territories: European exclaves and enclaves. hidden europe 3 / Feature / By Nicky Gardner. Most of us, if we have ever thought about it at all, would generally subscribe to the notion that somehow countries should be contiguous. That is, one continuous area of land. True, we'll tolerate an offshore island or two, but little corners of ...

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