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`whenYear` >='-3000'
AND `whenYear` <='3000'
AND
( `whoCharName` = 'Belgium ' or `whoRel` = 'Belgium ' or `whereLoc` = 'Belgium')
AND (`access` ='Public' )
ORDER BY `whenYear` ASC, `whenMonth` ASC , `whenDay` ASC,`eventSig` DESC
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1831
Belgium
became independent from
Netherland
on
7/21/1831
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132179
1881
Belgium
entered
Mahdist War
in
1881
...
7305
1899
Belgium
won
Mahdist War
in
1899
...
7613
1914
Germany
invaded
Belgium
on
8/4/1914
...
400191
Belgium
won
Battle of the Yser
on
10/16/1914
...
-110560
1918
Belgium
won
Battle of Courtrai
on
10/14/1918
...
-110675
1939
Belgium
entered
World War II
in
1939
...
8739
1940
Belgium
lost
Battle of France
on
5/10/1940
...
-110733
Belgium
lost
Battle of Belgium
on
5/10/1940
...
-110727
Belgium
lost
Battle of Dunkirk
on
5/25/1940
...
-110747
1945
Belgium
won
World War II
in
1945
...
8967
1960
Belgium
entered
Congo Crisis
in
1960
...
9407
1962
Burundi
became independent from
Belgium
on
7/1/1962
...
85287
Rwanda
became independent from
Belgium
on
7/1/1962
...
85288
1966
Belgium
lost
Congo Crisis
in
1966
...
9607
1978
Belgium
entered
Shaba II
in
1978
...
10019
Belgium
won
Shaba II
in
1978
...
10020
2011
Belgium
entered
Libyan civil war
in
2011
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