1789 ⟶ Liège Revolution: Overthrow of the Prince-Bishopric

The Liège Revolution.
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✊ Liège Revolution: Overthrow of the Prince-Bishopric

The Liège Revolution.⟶
Liège Revolution: Overthrow of the Prince-Bishopric (1789)
RevolutionEnlightenmentPolitical ReformFrench RevolutionAbsolutism
BelgiumBelgium

⚔️ Overthrow of Austrian Rule in the Austrian Netherlands

The Brabant Revolution.⟶
Overthrow of Austrian Rule in the Austrian Netherlands (1789)
RevolutionIndependenceEnlightenmentPolitical UpheavalMonarchyRepublic
BelgiumBelgiumAustriaAustria

🇧🇪 Proclamation of the United States of Belgium

The United States of Belgium is proclaimed following the Brabant Revolution.⟶
Proclamation of the United States of Belgium (1790)
RevolutionIndependencePolitical UpheavalConfederationFailed State
BelgiumBelgium

⚔️ Austrian Suppression of the Liège Revolution

Suppression of the Liège Revolution by Austrian forces and re-establishment of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège.⟶
Austrian Suppression of the Liège Revolution (1791)
RevolutionAustrian EmpireMilitary Intervention
BelgiumBelgiumAustriaAustria

👑 Belgian Independence: Constitution Ratified and Leopold I Crowned

The Belgian constitution is ratified and Leopold I is crowned as first "King of the Belgians".⟶
Belgian Independence: Constitution Ratified and Leopold I Crowned (1831)
MonarchyConstitutionalismIndependenceNationalismPolitical HistoryEuropean History
BelgiumBelgium