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Belgium
This category covers questions about Belgium, officially known as the Kingdom of Belgium. In 1830, Belgium revolted against the United Kingdom of the Netherlands and declared independence. The capital city of Belgium is Brussels.
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je bent mooi is Dutch but French and German are also commonly spoken n the country
What battle was fought near brussels on 18 June 1815?
The Battle of Waterloo was fought near Brussels on June 18, 1815. This decisive battle marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars, as the forces of the Duke of Wellington and Prussian General Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher defeated Napoleon Bonaparte's army. The defeat led to Napoleon's abdication and exile to Saint Helena, significantly reshaping the political landscape of Europe.
What is the best way to drive from Brussels to London?
By train: Eurostar high speed trains go from Brussels Midi station to London St Pancras in less than 2 hours.
If you really want to drive by car: take the E40 in the direction of Gent - Brugge - Oostende up to Calais. From there take the Shuttle (ride your car on a train, the train goes through the tunnel under the Canal) so you arrive in Dover. From there take the M20 going on to the A20 right to London.
What does moet mean in Belgium?
Wrong: It is the name of a family that produces champagne: Moet et Chardnon.
Correct: moet comes from the verb moeten (have to, or must).
Ik moet = I have to or I must.
When did Brussels become the capital of Belgium?
Brussels began gaining influence on Belgium's first capital Malines in the 16th century and in the 17th century it would become the governments seat. A position held until now.
Is chateau de Miranda in belgium for sale and how much?
It seems the castle is abandoned since 1991. The last known owner is the sncb (belgian railway). The best way to know more about it is to contact them.
Actualy, The house is still owned by the family that built it, The Liederkerke-Beauforts. It's the count that you'll need to know to get your hands on the castle. He will only talk to you about the castle if you can prove you have at least $20 million to spend, and that will only get you a "long term" lease, How long? We're not sure but we know nobody will be willing to pay so much and not own anything.
What is the size difference in size between New Zealand and Belgium?
Belgium has a population of 10 500 000, and an area of 30 300 square km
New Zealand has a population of 4 300 000 and an area of 268 600 square km
What is the Belgian word for hope?
There is actually no such language as "Belgian". The official languages of Belgium are French, Flemish/Dutch, and German.
Who fought in the battle of belgium and where was it located?
The Battle of Belgium was part of Hitler's Blitzkrieg in western europe in the spring of 1940. It was fought in Belgium, hence the name.
What is the driving distance between Bruges and Ghent?
It depends on the route you take but the approximate driving distance (using major roadways) is 31 miles / 50 km.
What are the capitals of Belgium Wallonia and Switzerland?
Belgium's capital is Brussels. Wallonia is a region in Belgium and its capital is Namur. Switzerland's capital is Bern.
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Yes, all the western European countries are more or less welfare states.
What year was your belgium browning made and the value ser?
what is the year made and value of ser. #'s 7g 10367 &236272 Belgium browning
