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1. www.britannica.com › place › BelgiumBelgium | History, Flag, Map, Population, Currency, Climate ...

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   2 days ago · Belgium, country of northwestern Europe. It is one of the smallest and most densely populated European countries, and it has been, since its independence in 1830, a representative democracy headed by a hereditary constitutional monarch. Initially, Belgium had a unitary form of government.

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     Antwerp is situated on the Schelde (Scheldt) River, about 55...

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3. www.brusselstimes.com › 49791 › the-flemish-movementThe Flemish Movement: How language shaped Belgium

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   1 day ago · Around 1850 in West Flanders and East Flanders, Flemish was used to denote their language itself. In the other provinces it was still called Diets, with a small part of the population calling their dialects Duits (allemande according to the Provisional Government).

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Battle_of_PasschendaeleBattle of Passchendaele - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · The battle took place on the Western Front, from July to November 1917, for control of the ridges south and east of the Belgian city of Ypres in West Flanders, as part of a strategy decided by the Allies at conferences in November 1916 and May 1917.

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5. www.arts.kuleuven.be › middeleeuwen › englishPaul Trio - Medieval History

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   5 days ago · Full Professor. Etienne Sabbelaan 53 - box 7656. 8500 Kortrijk. Belgium. room: 00.205. tel: +32 56 24 61 44. contact. Paul Trio is full professor of Medieval History at the K.U.Leuven and the K.U.Leuven Campus Kortrijk (Kulak). He teaches, amongst others, the courses ‘Church, Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages’ (at Master’s level ...

6. www.architectsjournal.co.uk › buildings › sharing-isSharing is caring: Belgian practice ATAMA’s social enterprise ...

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   4 days ago · BUILDING STUDY. Sharing is caring: Belgian practice ATAMA’s social enterprise retrofit. ATAMA has retrofitted a listed fire station in the Belgian city of Kortrijk to create Deelfabriek, a community space and home for social enterprises that promote sharing over ownership. 28 May 2024·By Rob Wilson.

7. www.wunderground.com › history › weeklyKortrijk, Belgium Weather History | Weather Underground

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   Where is Flanders Today?

   • The remnants of the medieval County of Flanders lay in today’s Belgium and are today known as West Flanders and East Flanders. A part of it in the north was annexed by the Netherlands and lives on as Zeelandic Flanders. The most southern part fell into the hands of France, as French Flanders (in the Département du Nord).

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   When did Belgium become a Dutch Country?

   • In 1962, the language areas were formalised, creating a linguistic barrier through the middle of the country. And in 1967, there finally was an official Dutch version of the Belgian Constitution. The division of the province of Brabant into Dutch-speaking and French-speaking parts led to the infamous January 1968 revolts in Leuven.

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   How many soldiers fought in Flanders in 1917?

   • In January 1917, the Second Army (General Herbert Plumer) with the II Anzac, IX, X and VIII corps, held the Western Front in Flanders from Laventie to Boesinghe, with eleven divisions and up to two in reserve. There was much trench mortaring, mining and raiding by both sides and from January to May, the Second Army suffered 20,000 casualties.

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   Is Belgium a complex country?

   • People from abroad often call Belgium a complex nation with two different cultures, confusing institutions and too many governments. The north of the country is often called Flanders and the south Wallonia.

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9. www.ndtv.com › world-news › belgium-teen-gang-rapedBelgium Teen Gang-Raped By Minors After Being Lured Into ...

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   May 9, 2024 · The girl, who has not been named for privacy reasons, was allegedly lured into a wooded area called Kabouterbos in Kortrijk, West Flanders (five miles from the French border), by her teenage...