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This is a timeline of Belgian history, including important legal and territorial changes and political events in Belgium and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Belgium .
Their goal was building the blocks for a general history of the Austrian Netherlands, thus marking an important step toward the creation of a Belgian national history. [ 163 ] Since Belgium became an independent nation only in 1830, defining nationhood was a special issue for the historians of the late 19th century.
This is a list of years in Belgium. See also the timeline of Belgian history . For only articles about years in Belgium that have been written, see Category:Years in Belgium .
The County of Flanders was created in the year 862 as a feudal fief in West Francia, the predecessor of the Kingdom of France.After a period of growing power within France, it was divided when its western districts fell under French rule in the late 12th century, with the remaining parts of Flanders came under the rule of the counts of neighbouring Hainaut in 1191.
Sculptural busts of the first five Belgian monarchs in the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces. This is a list of Belgian monarchs from 1831 when the first Belgian king, Leopold I, ascended the throne, after Belgium seceded from the Kingdom of the Netherlands during the Belgian Revolution of 1830.
On 2 August 1831 the Dutch army, headed by the Dutch princes, invaded Belgium, in what became known as the "Ten Days' Campaign" On 4 August the Dutch force took control of Antwerp and moved deeper into Belgium. The Belgian army of the Meuse was defeated in the battle of Hasselt. On 8 August Leopold called for support from the French and the ...
Timeline of Antwerp; Timeline of Belgian history; Timeline of Bruges; Timeline of Brussels; Timeline of Brussels (19th century) Timeline of Brussels (20th century) Timeline of Brussels (21st century) Timeline of Ghent; Timeline of Leuven; Timeline of Liège
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