Caterina van Hemessen was born in Antwerp, Flanders. Antwerp is a city of northern Belgium.
Jacques Vermeire was born on May 27, 1951, in Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium.
Jerko Bozikovic was born on September 5, 1967, in Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium.
Germaine Loosveldt died on December 31, 1960, in Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium.
Hubert Lampo was born on September 1, 1920, in Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium.
Royal Museum of Fine Art, Antwerp Waterloo The Groeninge Museum, Flanders The Ypres War Memorials and the Flanders Battlefields Tongeren Gravensteen Castle, Ghent The Town of Spa Bruges (Brugge) The Diamond Museum, Antwerp Brussels
Since Belgium is a federation you have 'Gewesten' and 'Gemeenschappen' or 'Regions' and 'Communautés'. 3 Regions and 3 communes They both have different powers and do not comprehend the exactly the same territory.
The Port of Flanders is located in the northern part of Belgium, encompassing several seaports along the North Sea coast, including ports in cities like Antwerp, Zeebrugge, and Ghent. It is one of the busiest seaport complexes in Europe.
Because Belgium is formed in 1830 by different provinces of Southern Netherlands. And in the most southern ones people speak French and formed together Wallonia. The northern part, these days known as Flanders, is formed by West and East Flanders, Brabant, Antwerp and Belgian Limburg. Historically Flanders was the part in the west (the current provences West and East flanders of Belgium) + Zeeuws Vlaanderen (South-West of current Netherlands) + French-Flanders (north-west of France).
Flemish is primarily spoken in the northern region of Belgium, known as Flanders. This area consists of several provinces, including West Flanders, East Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and Flemish Brabant.
The Southern part: Wallonia, Flanders (what is now West and East Flanders province), Antwerp and (Belgian) Brabant. The Belgian part of Limbourg (in the east of Belgium) became part of Belgium 9 years later.
That would be Anne of Cleaves, Henry's fourth wife. He said she was ugly and called here 'The fat mare of Flanders's' (she was from a place in Germany, close to Flanders's)