the countries bordering on belgium

  • 1Belgium — /bel jeuhm/, n. a kingdom in W Europe, bordering the North Sea, N of France. 10,203,683; 11,779 sq. mi. (30,508 sq. km). Cap.: Brussels. French, Belgique /bel zheek /; Flemish, België /bel khee euh/. * * * Belgium Introduction Belgium Background …

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  • 2Belgium — This article is about the country. For other uses, see Belgium (disambiguation). Belgian redirects here. For the article on the people, see Belgians. Kingdom of Belgium Koninkrijk België (Dutch) Royaume de Belgique …

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  • 3Belgium — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Belgium <p></p> Background: <p></p> Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830; it was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. The country… …

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  • 4History of the North Sea — The history of the North Sea reveals it to be the major route for conquests between the adjoining countries. The North Sea has consistently played this role since written records began, and extending until World Wars I and II. Today, it is more… …

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  • 5Commissions of the Danube River — See Internationalization of the Danube River for events before 1856. The Commissions of the Danube River were authorized by the Treaty of Paris (1856) after the close of the Crimean War. One of these international commissions, the most successful …

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  • 6Member states of the Council of Europe —   Founder states …

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  • 7Enlargement of the European Union — The territories of the member states of the European Union (European Communities pre 1993), animated in order of accession. Territories outside of the European neighbourhood not shown. The Enlargement of the European Union is the process of… …

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  • 8The Hague — Hague and Den Haag redirect here. For other uses, see Hague (disambiguation) and Den Haag (disambiguation). The Hague Den Haag   City and municipality   s Gravenhage …

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  • 9Union for the Mediterranean — Members of the Union for the Mediterranean   Member states of the European Union …

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  • 10NETHERLANDS, THE (Holland) — NETHERLANDS, THE (Holland), kingdom in N.W. Europe. The Middle Ages It is not known when exactly the Jews settled in the area which is now called The Netherlands. As early as the 11th century one can find some indications of Jewish settlers in… …

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