Brabançonne, La
Brabançonne, La. Belg. nat. anthem. Written and comp. at time of 1830 demonstration in Brussels which led to separation of Belg. from Holland. Author of words was Fr. actor then in Brussels, named Jenneval, and composer was François van Campenhout. Name comes from ‘Brabant’.
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