National Congress of Belgium

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The National Congress of Belgium was the constituent assembly that drafted Belgium’s first constitution and established it as an independent constitutional monarchy following the Belgian Revolution of 1830.

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National Congress of Belgium canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent assembly
historical legislative body
appliesToJurisdiction Belgium
category 19th-century politics of Belgium
Belgian Revolution
Defunct legislatures
constitutionalOutcome liberal constitution for Belgium
recognition of fundamental rights in Belgium
country Belgium
countryFormed Kingdom of Belgium
linked to: Belgium
determined civil liberties guarantees in Belgium
hereditary monarchy for Belgium
separation of powers in Belgium
dissolved 1831
drafted Constitution of Belgium
established Belgium as an independent constitutional monarchy
follows Belgian Revolution of 1830
linked to: Belgian Revolution
hasFormOfGovernmentEstablished constitutional monarchy
parliamentary system
hasHistoricalSignificance creation of the first Belgian Constitution
foundation of the Belgian state
hasRole drafting the Belgian Constitution
establishing Belgium as an independent state
establishing a constitutional monarchy in Belgium
hasTypeOfMonarchyEstablished constitutional hereditary monarchy
inception 1830
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
French
legislativeBodyFor Provisional Government of Belgium
locatedIn Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium

Kingdom of Belgium
linked to: Belgium
partOf state-building process of Belgium
replacedBy Belgian Parliament
significantEvent Belgian Revolution of 1830
linked to: Belgian Revolution
timePeriod 19th century

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Belgian Revolution significantEvent National Congress of Belgium
Constitution of Belgium locationOfDrafting National Congress of Belgium
Constitution of Belgium draftedBy National Congress of Belgium
Provisional Government of Belgium legislativeBody National Congress of Belgium
Alexandre Gendebien memberOf National Congress of Belgium
subject linked to: Gendebien