Events in the year 1862 in Belgium. Monarch: Leopold I Head of government: Charles Rogier Chimay Brewery founded Belgian Catholic Mission to China established...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1862. 1862 (MDCCCLXII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...

Belgians, reigning from 21 July 1831 until his death in 1865. The youngest son of Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Leopold took a commission in...

participated in the Rio Nuñez Incident in 1849. In 1862, the Belgian government discarded its navy and pursued a minimalistic naval policy. In April 1862 the existing...

indicated. As of January 1, 2024, Belgium had a population of 11,763,650 and is the 81st most populous country in the world. The population of Flanders...

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdom of Belgium, signed on 23 July 1862. It was the first such treaty that rather than being time-limited...

Prince Philippe of Belgium, Count of Flanders (Dutch: Filips; 24 March 1837 – 17 November 1905), was the third born and second surviving son of King Leopold...

Gand [ɡɑ̃] ; historically known as Gaunt in English) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of...

(born 1975), American actor and producer Théo van Rysselberghe (1862–1926), Belgian neo-impressionist painter Théo Sarapo (1936–1970), French singer...

Prize in Literature (Swedish: Nobelpriset i litteratur) is awarded annually by the Swedish Academy to authors for outstanding contributions in the field...