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Flanders ( Vlaanderen) Flanders ( / ˈflændərz /; Dutch: Vlaanderen [ˈvlaːndərə (n)] ⓘ) [a] 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 ...
County of Flanders, 1350, in relation to the Low Countries and the Holy Roman Empire. The county was located where the border between France and the Holy Roman Empire met the North Sea.
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Dec 7, 2015 · Erected 1980 by Morris County Heritage Commission. Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. Location. 40° 50.711′ N, 74° 41.696′ W. Marker is in Flanders, New Jersey, in Morris County.
History of the Low Countries - Consolidation of territorial states (1384–1567): Among the many territorial principalities of the Low Countries, Flanders, Brabant, Hainaut-Holland, and Gelderland (Guelders) in the mid-14th century had a dominating military and diplomatic position.
Feb 7, 2014 · As noted in last week’s blog about defining Flanders and the Flemish, the area of northern Europe that constituted Flanders has evolved significantly under the pressure of war and politics. In the 16th century, the Low Countries were then seventeen provinces; and the province of Flanders spoke Flemish in the north but French in the southern ...
Location: Since 2009, the Delegation of Flanders to the USA is located at Flanders House on the 38th floor of The New York Times Building in Manhattan.
Flanders was a fief of France. Brussels, Leuven, Antwerp and Mechelen where located in the Duchy of Brabant (which also included parts of the present-day Netherlands). The border between the County of Flanders and the Duchy of Brabant was formed (very roughly) by the river Scheldt.