Culture, Belgian, 92; French, 50; literary and scientific, 33; of Jesuits, 136; of neighbors, 35 Daelhem, 125 D’Alton, General, 137 Damme, 45 Dampierre, Guy de, 50, 61, 62; Louis of Male, last of family of, 72 Defense, national, 168 Dante, 45 D’Avesnes, dynasty of, 61, 68 “Day of revenge,” 181 Defenders, of Belgium, 173 Democratic régime, 62 Denmark, 25; coins of Flanders found in, 37; King of, 26 De Potter, 154 Deventer, 105 De Witt, 147 Dijon, sculptures of, 91 _Dinanderie_, 47 Dinant, city of, 47; communal privileges for, 42; mines near, 38; river wharves at, 37; sacked by Charles the Bold, 77 Dinant, Henry of, 62 Disraeli, 161, 167 Dissension, between Flemings and Walloons, 179 _Divina Commedia_, 45 Dixmude, 174 Don Juan, died at Bouges, 141; married to daughter of Maximilian, 94; Spanish governor, 115 Don Luis de Requesens, 112 Donatello, 91 Douai, 29, 38, 46, 65 Drusius, abbot of Parc, 122 Dumouriez, General, 141 Dunkirk, coast of, 162; threatened, 174 “Dutch arithmetic,” 151; Dutch King, 156 Dutch rule, 4, 145 ff. Dyeing, art of, 46 Dykes, 30 Ebro River, 12 _Écarlate_, 46 _Échevinage_, 41, 47, 136 _Échevins_, 42, 88 Edicts of Tolerance, 135 _Édit perpetual_, 122 Edward III, of England, 70; invited emigration, 73 Egmont, Count of, 106, 109 Egypt, 166 Eighteen Articles, 156 Elbe, the river, 12 Elizabeth: of Bohemia, 68; of Gorlitz, 75; queen of England, 101 Emmich, General von, 171 Emperor, of Constantinople, 57; German, 56, 57; Napoleon, 143 Empire, 95 Encyclopaedists, 134 England: ally of Flanders, 57; borders on Belgium, 13; Catholicism in, 14; conquest of, by Normans, 25; copper and tin exported to, 38; diplomatic relations between Flanders and, 25; influence of, 26; trade relations of, with Bruges, 45; visited by Leopold II, 166 English Merchant Adventurers, 86 Ensor, _Belgium_, 126, 152 Ermengard, Countess, of Limburg, death of, 59 Escurial, the, 103 “Etappengebiet,” 175 Eugen IV, Pope, 92 Eugenics, Congress for, 167 Everachar, Saxon bishop, 33 Exchange, first in Europe, 87; free, 45 Expansion, commercial and colonial, 165 f. Factories, 180 Fairs, and yearly markets, 38; of Antwerp, 87; of Champagne, 50 von Falkenhausen, 181 _Familiae_, 29 Farnese, Alexander, 116, 118 Fauquemont, 125; lords of, 60 Febronianism, 134 Ferrand, Count, 57, 58 Feudal church, 28 Feudalism, period of, 4; absence of political unity consequence of, 19; Hainaut the last refuge of, 69; new political organization, 20; régime of, broken, 44; tyranny of, 36 Fexhe, Peace of, 65 Figs, party of, 137 Fines, 178 Firing-line, 176, 181 Fishing, 31 Flag, Belgian, 153, 166 _Flämingdörfer_, 30 “Flamingants,” 179