Bruxelas, inicialmente um pequeno povoado no vale pantanosa do rio Zenne, desenvolveuse progressivamente até chegar a ser a capital dos Paises Baixos, do estado belga e da Europa.

Num resumo de agradàvel leitura, o historiador bruxelense Dr. Paul De Ridder, esboça os acontecimentos mais significativos desta evoluçao, no contexto mais amplo da historia geral dos Pais Baixos.

PAUL DE RIDDER (° Ukkel, 1948) doutor em Historia medieval, é arquivista da Biblioteca Real Albert I em Bruxelas.

Translation: An LECLUYSE

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