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Flanders (/ ˈ f l æ n d ər z /; Dutch: Vlaanderen [ˈvlaːndərə(n)] ⓘ) is the Dutch-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of Belgium. However, there are several overlapping definitions, including ones related to culture, language, politics, and history, and sometimes involving ...
- Flanders (Disambiguation)
Flanders is the country of the Flemings; since several...
- History
The County of Flanders was created in the year 862 as a...
- Flemish Region
With an area of 13,522 km 2 (5,221 sq mi), it accounts for...
- In Flanders Fields
"In Flanders Fields" is a war poem in the form of a rondeau,...
- Flanders (Disambiguation)
Mar 7, 2024 · Belgium. Flanders, medieval principality in the southwest of the Low Countries, now included in the French département of Nord ( q.v. ), the Belgian provinces of East Flanders and West Flanders ( qq.v. ), and the Dutch province of Zeeland ( q.v. ). The name appeared as early as the 8th century and is believed to mean “Lowland,” or ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Flanders, region that constitutes the northern half of Belgium. Along with the Walloon Region and the Brussels-Capital Region, the self-governing Flemish Region was created during the federalization of Belgium, largely along ethnolinguistic lines, in the 1980s and ’90s. Its elected government has.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Flanders ( Dutch: Vlaanderen, French: Anvers, German: Flandern, Limburgish: Vlaondere, West Flemish: Vloandern) or Flemish Region (Dutch: Vlaams Gewest ), is the Dutch -speaking northern part of Belgium. [3] Their version of the Dutch language is usually called Flemish (Dutch: Vlaams ). [4] Its vocabulary and pronunciation is not identical with ...
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