19th century
Nello and Patrasche: a dog of Flanders
The most Belgian (and Flemish) persons are perhaps Nello and Patrasche. They are fictional characters and their story 'A dog…
1 year ago
Who was Metternich?
I already talked about the Congress of Vienna that changed the history of Europe, and in my eyes in the…
2 years ago
The Congress of Vienna in short simple terms
Sometimes we can find crucial moments in history. The Congress of Vienna, that took place in the 19th century is…
2 years ago
The Belgium flag: colors, meaning & other facts
Several people ask about the colors and the meaning of the national Belgium flag. But did you know that the…
2 years ago
Rickets: an “English” disease in history
Mankind already suffered from different diseases and even pandemics. It's a natural event. Sometimes we overcome them by adapting our…
3 years ago