The Flemish Movement or (Flemish nationalism) (Dutch: Vlaamse Beweging, pronounced [ˈvlaːmsə bəˈʋeːɣɪŋ]) is an umbrella term which encompasses various...
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regionalist and confederalist movement that self-identifies with the promotion of civic nationalism. Within the Flemish Movement, the party strives for the...
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Flemish people or Flemings (Dutch: Vlamingen [ˈvlaːmɪŋə(n)] ) are a Germanic ethnic group native to Flanders, Belgium, who speak Flemish Dutch. Flemish...
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these groups was the Flemish National League (Vlaamsch Nationaal Verbond, or VNV). The VNV was the successor of the Flemish Movement which had originated...
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1995 members of the Flemish Parliament have been directly elected. Currently, many voices in the Flemish Movement would like the Flemish Parliament to acquire...
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Flanders (redirect from Flemish culture)
federal institutions (Flemish Community and Region). Supporters of the Flemish Movement even call it a nation and pursue Flemish independence, but most...
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Vlaams-Socialistische Beweging (Flemish-Socialist Movement) is a left-wing nationalist political group that advocates Flemish independence. Founded in 2007...
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movements, the Flemish movement sought and appropriated historical symbols as an instrument for rallying support. The choice of the Flemish lion was primarily...
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The Encyclopedia of the Flemish Movement (Dutch: Encyclopedie van de Vlaamse beweging) is a Dutch-language encyclopedia which intends to serve as a general...
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Vlaams Blok (redirect from Flemish Blok)
was the most notable militant right wing of the Flemish movement and its track record in the Flemish and Belgian parliament elections was strong, making...
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Yser Front (section Politics and the Flemish Movement)
l'Yser, Dutch: Front aan de IJzer or IJzerfront), sometimes termed the West Flemish Front in British writing, was a section of the Western Front during World...
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linguistic groups or regions of Belgian society. See Flemish movement. The most militant Flemish regional party in Parliament in the 1950s and 1960s,...
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media, envisioning a split of Belgium along linguistic divisions, with the Flemish Community (Flanders) and the French-speaking Community (Wallonia) becoming...
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radical Flemish Movement by making numerous concessions as part of the Flamenpolitik in an attempt to gain support among the country's Flemish population...
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pre-war Flemish Movement, the VNV soon emerged as the largest collaborationist faction in Flanders during the occupation. In propaganda, the Flemish Guard...
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History of Flanders (redirect from Flemish history)
French-speaking northern France. Today, "Flanders" is a term referring to the Flemish Region, which is defined as the Dutch-speaking part of the Kingdom of Belgium...
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The Alldutch Movement (Dutch: Aldietse Beweging) was a movement within the liberal part of the Flemish Movement that strived for the unity of the Low German...
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Vlaamse Volksbeweging (redirect from Flemish People's Movement)
pronunciation: [ˈvlaːmsə ˈvɔl(ə)ksbəˌʋeːɣɪŋ] , "Flemish People's Movement") or VVB is a part-independent Flemish-minded non-profit association. Since 1991,...
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refer to: The French term for Flemish (disambiguation) Flemish Movement (French: Mouvement Flamand), the political movement for emancipation and greater...
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cause of this transition was the rapid, compulsory assimilation of the Flemish population, amplified by immigration from France and Wallonia. The rise...
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Flag of Flanders (redirect from Flemish flag)
called the Vlaamse Leeuw ("Flemish Lion") or leeuwenvlag ("Lion flag"), is the flag of the Flemish Community and Flemish Region in Belgium. The flag...
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The Order of Flemish Militants (Dutch: Vlaamse Militanten Orde or VMO) – originally the Flemish Militants Organisation (Vlaamse Militanten Organisatie)...
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Vlaamsch Nationaal Verbond (redirect from Flemish National Union)
nɑ(t)ɕoːˈnaːl vɛrˈbɔnt], "Flemish National Union" or "Flemish National League"), widely known by its acronym VNV, was a Flemish nationalist political party...
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Battle of the Golden Spurs (redirect from Flemish War)
the overall Franco-Flemish War, the Battle of the Golden Spurs became an important cultural reference point for the Flemish Movement during the 19th and...
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status appears to be moribund, but there has been an active movement to retain French Flemish in the region. Though generally seen as a dialect of Dutch...
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Greater Netherlands (category Flemish Movement)
of radical Flemish nationalism, some of which began to promote the idea of a union with the Netherlands. After the war, the Flemish Movement grew in Belgium...
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Vlaams Belang (redirect from Flemish Interest)
bəˈlɑŋ] ; lit. 'Flemish Interest'; VB) is a Flemish nationalist, Eurosceptic and right-wing populist political party in the Flemish Region and Brussels...
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People's Union (Belgium) (category Flemish Movement)
[ˈvɔlksˌyni] , abbr. VU) was a Flemish nationalist political party in Belgium, formed in 1954 as a successor to the Christian Flemish People's Union. The Volksunie...
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Sociaal-Liberale Partij (redirect from Flemish Progressives)
[soːˈɕaːlibəˌraːlə pɑrˈtɛi] , abbr. SLP; Dutch for Social Liberal Party) was a Belgian Flemish political party formed after dissolution of the moderate nationalist People's...
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Christian Flemish People's Union (Dutch: Christelijke Vlaamse Volksunie, CVV) was an electoral alliance sympathetic to the Flemish Movement which stood...
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