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The Luxembourg Sandstone (French: Grès de Luxembourg) is a geologic formation in Luxembourg. It exists along the eastern margin of the Paris Basin. Sandstone units continuous with the Luxembourg Sandstone also occur in France. It is Early Jurassic in age. It predominantly outcrops in a belt extending through south-central Luxembourg.
These Mesozoic rocks in the center of the country are sometimes referred to as the Luxembourg Gulf and are cut by small river valleys. The sedimentary and metamorphic rocks in the country are 6.2 kilometers thick, with very thin 30 meter and 10 meter sequences from the Eocene , Miocene and Pliocene , within the last 66 million years of the ...
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The history of Luxembourg properly began with the construction of Luxembourg Castle in the High Middle Ages. It was Siegfried I , count of Ardennes who traded some of his ancestral lands with the monks of the Abbey of St. Maximin in Trier in 963 for an ancient, supposedly Roman, fort named Lucilinburhuc , commonly translated as "little castle ...
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• Grand Duchy of Luxembourg: 1815– Dutch rule: 1815–30 • Reign of Guillaume I: 1815-40 • Belgian Revolution: 1830–31: Personal union: 1839–90 • Treaty of London: 1839 • Reign of Guillaume II: 1840–49 • Reign of Guillaume III: 1849-90 • Luxembourg Crisis: 1867: Full independence: 1890-