Flanders
[Du.: Vlaanderen; Fr.: Flandres; Ger.: Flandern]
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Region of the Kingdom of Belgium, occupying the northern part of that kingdom, in modern geographical terms covering parts of Belgium, northern France, and the Netherlands. It was the scene of heavy fighting and great loss of life during World War I, especially during the three battles of Ypres.
Contributor:
- Marko Deisinger