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Belgium

The country and its problems

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Summary

• Facts• The history of Belgium• Where’s Belgium known for?

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Facts I

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Facts IISurface 30.528 km²

Residents 10.414.336 (2009)

Official languages DutchFrenchGerman

Capital city Brussels

Type of government Institutional monarchy King Albert II

The prime minister Yves Leterme/Elio di Rupo

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Facts III

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Facts IV: geography

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Facts V: the government

• Three communities The flemisch community The french community The german community

• Three regions The flemish region The walloon region The Brussels-capital region

• 10 provinces

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History of Belgium I

1830: the independence of Belgium

1914-1918: WW I

1940-1945: WW II

The house of Saxe-Coburg

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History of Belgium II

• Do you know the house of Saxe-Coburg?

YES NO

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The House of Saxe-Coburg

• GERMAN dynasty– Belgium– Portugal– Bulgaria– United Kingdom

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Princess Charlotte August of Wales =>

Louise van Orléans =>

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WHERE’S BELGIUM KNOWN FOR?

Beer ChocolateFrench fries

Waffles

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Where’s Belgium known for?

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Where’s Belgium known for?

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Where’s Belgium known for?

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Where’s Belgium known for?

• Beautiful cities eg. Ghent, Bruges• Two national statues in Brussels.

Does anybody know these 2 statues?

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