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  2. Flag of Belgium - Wikipedia

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    The flag on the Belgian Federal Parliament building. As Belgium is a federal state, the flag of Belgium and the flags of the communities or regions in principle occupy the same rank. [1] Nonetheless, when flags are raised and lowered or carried in a procession, the national flag takes precedence over all the others. [1] The order of precedence ...

  3. List of Belgian flags - Wikipedia

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    Flag Date Use Description 1831–present: Civil ensign of Belgium: A vertical tricolour of black, yellow, and red with a 2:3 ratio. 1950–present: State ensign of Belgium: A vertical tricolour of black, yellow, and red defaced by a lion rampant ensigned by a crown, both sable (black), the lion armed and langued gules (red).

  4. Marie Abts-Ermens - Wikipedia

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    Marie Abts-Ermens (10 April 1767 in Kortenberg – 11 September 1853 in Brussels) was a Belgian seamstress, best remembered for sewing together the first version of the Flag of Belgium on 26 August 1830. [1] [2] [3] On May 8, 1802, she married François Abts, a ribbon maker residing at the Grand-Place in Brussels, who was ten years younger than ...

  5. History of Belgium - Wikipedia

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    For most of its history, what is now Belgium was either a part of a larger territory, such as the Carolingian Empire, or divided into a number of smaller states, prominent among them being the Duchy of Lower Lorraine, the Duchy of Brabant, the County of Flanders, the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, the County of Namur, the County of Hainaut and the County of Luxembourg.

  6. Timeline of national flags - Wikipedia

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    Belgium: 1790 1830 1831 Belgium: Belize: 1919 1981 2019 Belize: Benin: 1958 1975 1990 Benin: Bhutan: 1949 1956 1969 Bhutan: Bolivia: 1825 1826 1851 Bolivia: Bosnia and Herzegovina: 1377: 1878 1878 1908 1918 1941 1946 1992 1998 Bosnia and Herzegovina: 1448: 1908 Botswana: 1885 1966 Botswana: Brazil: 1816 1816 1822 1822 1870 1889 1889 1960 1968 ...

  7. Category:Flags of Belgium - Wikipedia

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  8. File:Flag of Belgium (1830).svg - Wikipedia

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    1830 in Belgium; Belgian Revolution; Flag of Belgium; List of Belgian flags; List of constituent assemblies; List of flags of Luxembourg; List of oldest universities in continuous operation; List of revolutions and rebellions; List of shipwrecks in December 1830; List of wars: 1800–1899; List of wars involving Belgium; List of wars involving ...

  9. National symbols of Belgium - Wikipedia

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    Article 193 of the Belgian Constitution is dedicated to specifying the national flag, colours, coat of arms, and motto. It says the following: "The Belgian nation takes red, yellow and black as colours, and as state coat of arms the Belgian lion with the motto Unity makes strength." [1]

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