Belgium : long united, long divided /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Humes, Samuel
Other Authors:	Martens, Wilfried (author of added text.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Hurst & Company, 2014.
Subjects:	Belgium > Civilization. Belgium > History.

Table of Contents:

The Romans Conquer, Name and Colonise Belgica: 57BCE-406CE
The Franks Create a Linguistic Frontier: 406-861
Flanders and Lotharingia Develop Commerce, Cities and Civic Conflict: 861-1384
Burgundian Dukes Unite the Southern Low Countries: 1384-1477
Charles V Unites all the Low Countries: 1477-1555
The Beggars' Revolt against Spain Divides the Low Countries: 1555-1599 The Southern Low Countries
The Spanish Hapsburgs Rule an Impoverished Land: 1599-1713
The Austrian Hapsburgs React to the Enlightenment: 1713-1794
Two revolts, French Occupation and Union with the Dutch: 1789-1830
A Francophone Elite Wins Belgium its Independence: 1830-1865
Labour and Flemish Movements Begin to Develop: 1865-1914
Two German Invasions and a Depression Speed Change: 1914-1945 Flanders and Wallonia
The Francophone, Propertied and Dominant Elite Erodes: 1945-1968
Belgium Federalises: 1968-1993
Increasingly Isolated Flanders and Wallonia Collide: 1993-2003 Retrospect and Prospects: Keeping a Divided Land United.