Brussels: A Cultural and Literary HistorySignal Books, 2003 - 264 ページ Brussels took more than 1000 years to become the capital of the Duchy of Brabant, of Burgundy and from 1830 the capital of Belgium. This text explores a city and country in perpetual search for an identity, still showing scars of the Counter-Reformation, peopled by the Spaniards of the North. |
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