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Culture of Wallonia

  • Walloon languageIn 980, the Principality of Liège began extending its territory south and west. This historical expansion created the conditions for a distinct Romance…
  • WalloniaThe word Wallonia first appeared in a political context in 1842, according to historical records. Before that date, the term existed only as a geographical…
  • Franco-Flemish SchoolThe year 1384 marked the beginning of a personal union between the House of Valois-Burgundy and several fiefs in what is now Northern France, Belgium, and…