A Concise History of Belgium

by Roger de Peuter and Guy Vanthemsche

Book Overview

The small and densely populated nation of Belgium has played an important role in the history of Europe and other continents, especially Africa. It was a pioneering force in industry, trade, and finance during the Middle Ages, through early modern times and into the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It introduced innovative political regimes and played a leading role in the creative arts. Yet this rich past is not widely known. This introductory...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521127378
• ISBN13: 9780521127370
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"