Antwerp [province] - Antwerp

Japanese: アントウェルペン[州] - あんとうぇるぺん
Antwerp [province] - Antwerp

…In the Middle Ages, it was the westernmost state of the Holy Roman Empire, forming the Duchy of Brabant. It is now made up of the Belgian provinces of Brabant and Antwerp, and the Dutch province of North Brabant. The southern half of the Belgian province of Brabant, which is in the French-speaking region, and Brussels, where French and Dutch are the official languages, are the Dutch language, and the majority of the inhabitants, including those in the Dutch territories, are Catholic.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Antwerp Province" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…中世に神聖ローマ帝国最西端の領邦ブラバント公領をなした。現在はベルギーのブラバント州とアントワープ(アントウェルペン)州,オランダの北ブラバント州から成る。フランス語地帯に属するベルギーのブラバント州の南半分およびフランス語とオランダ語を公用語とするブリュッセル以外は,オランダ語を用い,オランダ領も含め住民の大部分はカトリック。…

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