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  Belgium timeline
     
c. 20 BC
 
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The Netherlands, or 'low countries' around the Rhine delta, enter history as the Roman province of Germania Inferior     
431
 
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Halted by a Roman army in their push southwards, the Franks settle in the Roman province of Belgica, around Tournai      
c. 1200
 
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Flemish towns begin to acquire municipal independence, as communes, following the earlier Italian trend       
1369
 
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The marriage of the duke of Burgundy to the heiress of Flanders lays the foundation for the great territorial expansion of Burgundy     
1395
 
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Philip II of Burgundy commissions from Netherlands sculptor Claus Sluter a work, the Well of Moses, which launches the northern Renaissance       
c. 1460
 
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Oil paints, long familiar in the Netherlands, begin to be adopted in Italy in place of tempera