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     • Brabant originated as a medieval pagus (district) in the Carolingian Empire, centered around the modern Belgian cities of Brussels and Leuven.
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   What is the story of Brabant about?

   • The Story of Brabant takes you on a journey through the past of this thrilling southern province. From a handful of hunter-gatherers who, thousands of years ago, tracked mammoths over icy plains, to the present-day Brabant, which is home to 2.5 million people. Book a tour and travel with us through the key moments from Brabant's history.

   The story of Brabant | Het Noordbrabants Museum

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   Who lived in Brabant?

   • But it is also the land of Roman conquerors, prehistoric farmers, Catholics, and Protestants. The Story of Brabant takes you on a journey through the past. From the first hunter-gatherers who, thousands of years ago, tracked mammoths over icy plains, to present-day Brabant with its population of 2.5 million people.

   The story of Brabant - Het Noordbrabants Museum

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   Where did Brabant come from?

   • Note that the ancient Scots word for weaver is “Braboner”. Place name evidence also supports the settlement of Brabant origin peoples in Caithness: there are villages named Brabster and Brabstermire in the county.

   Brabant and the Brabanters – Scotland and the Flemish People

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   What is Brabant famous for?

   • Brabant is famous for its distinctive accent, Burgundian hospitality, and artists such as Van Gogh and Sluijters. But it is also the land of Roman conquerors, prehistoric farmers, Catholics, and Protestants. The Story of Brabant takes you on a journey through the past.

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   What makes Brabant different from Eindhoven?

   • Especially in Brabant. Breda is a city where an active social scene and creativity go hand-in-hand. With abundant gardens that even extend into the city centre. Eindhoven, as the heart of the Brainport region, stands for technology, design, and knowledge. The largest city in Brabant grew – both literally and figuratively – thanks to Philips.

   Story of Brabant

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   How have the borders of Brabant changed over time?

   • It is important to note that the borders of Brabant have changed with the passage of time, as have those of Flanders. The two peoples have been separated by language, at least in part. Both peoples were conquered by the Franks and more Frankish was spoken in the north of Flanders than the south, which had affinities with France.

   Brabant and the Brabanters – Scotland and the Flemish People

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3. flemish.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk › 2015/04/24 › brabantBrabant and the Brabanters – Scotland and the Flemish People

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   Apr 24, 2015 · When the Romans withdrew the advancing Franks, a union of mainly Germanic tribes, conquered the region and formed a shire called pagus Bracbatensis, from bracha (“new”) and bant (“region”), which lay between the Scheldt and Dijle rivers that formed its natural borders.

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4. www.hetnoordbrabantsmuseum.nl › en › visitThe story of Brabant - Het Noordbrabants Museum

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   From the first hunter-gatherers who, thousands of years ago, tracked mammoths over icy plains, to present-day Brabant with its population of 2.5 million people. How did people live in these various eras, through periods of prosperity and times of crisis? What makes Brabant authentically Brabant?

5. english.brabant.nl › historyHistory - English

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   Eventually the House of Burgundy inherited the Duchy of Brabant, later followed by the Habsburg Emperor Charles V. His son Philips II as King of Spain and ruler of the Low Countries started a process of modernization of his government. This resulted in a shift of power towards a more centralized form of government. Much to the resentment of the nob...

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   In combination with the religious turmoil and the reformation this resulted in the Dutch revolt against the Spanish rule. The first step was taken by the provincial parliament of the Duchy of Brabant when they called for an assembly of the Estates General of the Low Countries. The war ended in a separation of the Low Countries. The south remained u...

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   In 1796 the citizens of Noord-Brabant decided ' enough is enough' and demanded their own provincial government and parliament. This marks the start of the modern province of Noord-Brabant. Was Brabant originally a predominantly agricultural society, in the 19th century this changed. Industrialization and urbanization had their impact on society. Ju...

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6. www.hetnoordbrabantsmuseum.nl › en › visitThe story of Brabant - Het Noordbrabants Museum

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   The Story of Brabant takes you on a journey through the past of this thrilling southern province. From a handful of hunter-gatherers who, thousands of years ago, tracked mammoths over icy plains, to the present-day Brabant, which is home to 2.5 million people.

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   • Languages: Dutch, German, and other languages on request

   • Group size: max. 15 people per tour guide

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   Brabant originated as a medieval pagus (district) in the Carolingian Empire, centered around the modern Belgian cities of Brussels and Leuven. By the 12th century, it became the Landgraviate of Brabant, and in 1183 it was elevated to the Duchy of Brabant within the Holy Roman Empire.

8. www.the-low-countries.com › article › the-joys-of#14 – The Joys of Succession in Brabant - the low countries

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   Mar 4, 2022 · Brabant was ruled by a bunch of Johns (in Dutch Jan). John I had taken over from his ‘infirm of body and mind’ brother, Henry IV in the 1260s. In the 1280s he had gone on campaign and managed to win control of Limburg.

9. www.inbrabant.nl › en › libraryStory of Brabant

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   Aug 27, 2023 · The largest city in Brabant grew – both literally and figuratively – thanks to Philips. Over time, Eindhoven has embraced a new identity: that of the most human-centered innovative city. A city with a human scale, integrating its residents into urban developments.