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European borders: the curious case of Baarle-Nassau

April 30, 2014 · by Johan · in History

European borders are the product of centuries of warfare, dynasty changes, trades and negotiations. This also means that they can over time become rather complicated, in particular in more populous areas. The small Belgian exclave town Baarle-Hertog in the Netherlands…

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