Flemish (Vlaams) is a Low Franconian dialect cluster of the Dutch language.It is sometimes referred to as Flemish Dutch (Vlaams-Nederlands), Belgian Dutch (Belgisch-Nederlands [ˈbɛlɣis ˈneːdərlɑnts] ()), or Southern Dutch (Zuid-Nederlands).Flemish is native to Flanders, a historical region in northern Belgium; it is spoken by Flemings, the dominant ethnic group of the region.

The Southern Netherlands, also called the Catholic Netherlands, was the part of the Low Countries largely controlled by Spain (1556–1714), later Austria (1714–1794), and occupied (then annexed) by France (1794–1815). The region also included a number of smaller states that were never ruled by Spain or Austria: the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, the Imperial Abbey of Stavelot …

May 01, 2018 · Flemish (Dutch) First off, there’s the Dutch-speaking Flemish community mostly found in the northern region of Flanders. They comprise about 60% (6.5 million) of the population. ... The French-speaking community lives in the southern Wallonia region and in the capital, Brussels. They make up approximately 40% (4.5 million) of the population. ...

Alfred m English, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Polish, Dutch Means "elf counsel", derived from the Old English name Ælfræd, composed of the elements ælf "elf" and ræd "counsel". Alfred the Great was a 9th-century king of Wessex who fought unceasingly against the Danes living in northeast England. He was also a scholar, and he translated many Latin books into Old …

The southern constellations include the entire Bayer Family, a group of 11 constellations introduced by the German uranographer Johann Bayer in 1603. ... Bayer acquired these constellations from the Flemish astronomer and cartographer Petrus Plancius, who had based his constellation map on the observations of Dutch navigators in the late 16th ...

BabelNet is both a multilingual encyclopedic dictionary, with lexicographic and encyclopedic coverage of terms in 500 languages, and a semantic network which connects concepts and named entities in a very large network of semantic relations, made …

Jan 29, 2021 · Reichard (Flemish, Dutch, German origin) meaning "hardy, strong". Writer and scholar Harry Hess Reichard is a bearer of this surname. ... Zuiderduin meaning "southern dune". Frisian Surnames. Frisia is a province in the Netherlands, also known as Friesland. Here is a list of Dutch surnames you may love to learn more about. 72.