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2. At thebeginning, themovementwasmostlyto reviveFlemishliterarylanguage. Furtheron,themovementputforthpoliticaldemandsthatseparatedFlemish and Walloon. AlliancewithCatholicsPeoplePartymadestrongerthemovement. Theflemishlanguagebecamethesecondofficiallanguagein the country(1898) Flemisharmy andmilitaryacademywereinstituted.Thisconsequencesremaineduntilthemid 20th century,becausethepoliticalcontrolshiftedtotheflemings. 3. 17 August 180027 May 1885 Journalistic campaigns against Dutchrule in Belgium. In 1824 he founded the journal MathieuLaensberg (afterwards Le Politique On the outbreak at Brussels in August1830, Rogier went there with a militiaof about 300 citizens of Lige. In Brussels he gained recognition asone of the most active among thepatriot leaders. He became Prime Minister of Belgiumon two separate occasions: from 1847 to1852, and again from 1857 to 1868.Charles LatourRogier 4. Jan FransWillems.Encyclopedia Britannica OnlineAcademic Edition. Encyclopedia Britannica In. 2013.Web.20 Mar 2013. history of Belgium". Encyclopdia Britannica.Encyclopdia Britannica Online. Encyclopdia Britannica Inc., 2013. Web. 21 Feb. 2013 "Belgiums Independence." About Belgium. Belgian FederalGovernment, n.d. Web. 20 Feb. 2013. Rijks Museum. "The Belgian Revolution." Rijksmuseum.N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Feb. 2013. "Belgium History." Independence Day of Belgium. CompareInfobase, 12 July 2005. Web. 20 Mar. 2013.Bibliography