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Author State, Paul F., 1950-

Title Historical dictionary of Brussels / Paul F. State
Edition 2nd edition
Published Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Series Historical Dictionaries of Cities, States, and Regions
Historical dictionaries of cities, states, and regions
Contents Maps -- Chronology -- Introduction -- The dictionary -- Appendix A: The nineteen communes of the Brussels capital region -- Appendix B: Population of the city of Brussels, ca. 1400-2012 -- Appendix C: Burgomasters of Brussels, 1830-present -- Appendix D: Minister-presidents of the Brussels capital region -- Appendix E: The nine nations -- Appendix F: Division of residents according to language used
Summary This second edition of <span style=""font-style:italic;"">Historical Dictionary of Brussels covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 900 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Brussels
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject HISTORY -- Europe -- General.
SUBJECT Brussels (Belgium) -- History -- Dictionaries
Subject Belgium -- Brussels
Genre/Form dictionaries.
Dictionaries
History
Dictionaries.
Dictionnaires.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780810879218
0810879212