1. Belgium became an independent country in 1830.
2. Its official name is the “Kingdom of Belgium” and King Philippe of Belgium is the current monarch.
3. Belgium has three official languages: Dutch, French and German.
4. The word “spa”, that’s being used to talk about places to relax and get wellness treatments, comes from the Belgian city Spa.
5. Napoleon was defeated in Waterloo, a city south of Brussels.
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