| LC control no. | n 2007082525 |
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| Geographic heading | Moresnet |
| Variant(s) | Neutral Moresnet |
| Special note | Heading is for the historical, semi-autonomous territory and is not the same as the PPL: Moresnet, Belgium. |
| Found in | Les trois petites républiques, 2005 [orig. published in 1873]: t.p. (Moresnet) p. 69 (encore un petit état indépendent, une sorte de république à l'instar de celles d'Andorre et de Saint Marin ...) Wikipedia, Nov. 16, 2007: (Moresnet or Neutral Moresnet was a tiny European territory that existed from 1816 to 1919. Its two large neighbors (Netherlands and Prussia) could not agree on who should own it, deciding to make it a neutral territory where both would share control equally ... Located 7 km SW of Aachen ... Territory governed by two royal commissioners ... In 1859 granted a greater measure of self-administration when a mayor and a council of 10 members were installed ... Treaty of Versailles 1919 awarded Neutral Moresnet to Belgium) LC database, Nov. 16, 2007: (Moresnet) |
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