Otto von Bismarck, the minister president of Prussia, whose non-committal answers encouraged French Emperor Napoleon III.
The Luxembourg Crisis (German: Luxemburgkrise, French: Crise luxembourgeoise) was a diplomatic dispute and confrontation in 1867 between France and Prussia over the political status of Luxembourg.
The confrontation almost led to war between the two parties, but was peacefully resolved by the Treaty of London.
The LuxembourgCrisis (German: Luxemburgkrise, French: Crise luxembourgeoise) was a diplomatic dispute and confrontation in 1867 between France and Prussia...
Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerg; French: Luxembourg; German: Luxemburg), also known as Luxembourg City (Luxembourgish: Stad Lëtzebuerg or d'Stad;...
greatly reduced Luxembourg's territory, the latter established its formal independence, which was confirmed after the LuxembourgCrisis of 1867. In the...
The economy of Luxembourg is largely dependent on the banking, steel, and industrial sectors. Citizens of Luxembourg enjoy the highest per capita gross...
accept the annexation by France of Belgium and of Luxembourg, sparking the LuxembourgCrisis. Luxembourg had regained its de jure independence in 1839 as...
The Luxembourg Compromise (or "Luxembourg Accord") was an agreement reached in January 1966 to resolve the "Empty Chair Crisis" which had caused a stalemate...
The linguistic situation in Luxembourg is characterized by the practice and the recognition of three official languages: French, German, and the national...
which had to be dismantled as a result of the Luxembourgcrisis in 1867. Between 1839 and 1866, Luxembourg was also linked via the Dutch king to the Duchy...
The Grand Duke of Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Groussherzog vu Lëtzebuerg, French: Grand-duc de Luxembourg, German: Großherzog von Luxemburg) is the head...
The Luxembourg Armed Forces (Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerger Arméi; French: Armée luxembourgeoise) are the national military force of Luxembourg. The army...
residents of Luxembourg whose ethnic origins lie in Portugal, including both Portuguese-born citizens with Luxembourg citizenship and Luxembourg-born citizens...
The national flag of Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerger Fändel; German: Flagge Luxemburgs; French: Drapeau du Luxembourg) consists of three horizontal...
The Fortress of Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Festung Lëtzebuerg; French: Forteresse de Luxembourg; German: Festung Luxemburg) is the former fortifications...
Luxembourg Airport (IATA: LUX, ICAO: ELLX) is the main airport in Luxembourg. Previously called Luxembourg Findel Airport due to its location at Findel...
The House of Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: D'Lëtzebuerger Haus; French: Maison de Luxembourg; German: Haus Luxemburg) or Luxembourg dynasty was a royal family...
Luxembourg is a small country located in the Low Countries, part of North-West Europe It borders Belgium for 148 kilometres (92 miles) to the west and...
The Luxembourg franc (F or ISO LUF, Luxembourgish: Frang), subdivided into 100 centimes, was the currency of Luxembourg between 1854 and 2002, except...
Demographic features of the population of Luxembourg include population density, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations...
Professional football in Luxembourg is organised in a five-tier league system, as detailed in the table below. Source: "Fédération Luxembourgeoise de Football"...
Luxembourg and the 2008 financial crisis was how the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2008 impacted Luxembourg and the actions taken by the Luxembourgish...
Luxembourg, a country in western Europe. For more information about the national flag, visit the article Flag of Luxembourg. (in English) Luxembourg at...
The prime minister of Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Premierminister vu Lëtzebuerg; French: Premier ministre luxembourgeois; German: Premierminister von Luxemburg)...
The territory of Luxembourg has been ruled successively by counts, dukes and grand dukes. It was part of the medieval Kingdom of Germany, and later the...
The grand ducal family of Luxembourg constitutes the House of Luxembourg-Nassau, headed by the sovereign grand duke, and in which the throne of the grand...
France. A further factor contributing to the Rhine crisis was the final settlement of the Belgian-Luxembourg question in 1839. When the Belgian Revolution...
soldiers. Since the 1867 Treaty of London, Luxembourg had been an explicitly neutral state. The LuxembourgCrisis had seen Prussia thwart France's attempt...
Luxembourg's cuisine reflects the country's position between the Latin and Germanic countries, influenced by the cuisines of neighbouring France, Belgium...
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