Historical Events tagged with "dutch rule"

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Politics & Government

Formation of Belgium's Provisional Government

September 24th, 1830 194 years ago

A revolutionary committee of notable citizens convened in Brussels to establish the Provisional Government of Belgium in response to grievances against Dutch rule. This assembly aimed to create a new political entity, demonstrating a collective desire for autonomy and self-governance among the Belgian population. The event marked a significant turn towards independence for Belgium, as the committee laid the groundwork for national sovereignty.

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