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Province of Brabant
| Province of Brabant | |||||||||||||
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| Former province of Belgium (Netherlands until 1830) | |||||||||||||
| 1815–1995 | |||||||||||||
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| Capital | Brussels | ||||||||||||
| Demonym | Brabantian | ||||||||||||
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• Established | 1815 | ||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1995 | ||||||||||||
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The Province of Brabant (/brəˈbænt/, US also /brəˈbɑːnt, ˈbrɑːbənt/;[1][2][3] Dutch: [ˈbraːbɑnt] ⓘ) was a province in Belgium from 1830 to 1995. It was created in 1815 as South Brabant, part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands.[4] In 1995, it was split into the Dutch-speaking Flemish Brabant, the French-speaking Walloon Brabant and the bilingual Brussels-Capital Region.[5]
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- ^ "Brabant" (US) and "Brabant". Lexico UK English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 2020-09-29.
- ^ "Brabant". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- ^ "Administratief Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad". Archived from the original on 2016-08-29. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
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