{"id":"3628","t":"Volunteer Soldier in the Brabant Revolution ","t_s":"Soldier Revolution","tags":["3309"],"thumb":{"fid":"4190","styles":{"circle_medium":"circle_medium_4190","circle_mini":"circle_mini_4190"},"ext":"png"},"pics":["4099"],"loc":"3652","loc_map":-1,"body":"<p>Costume presented to mark the 55th anniversary of this folklore Association and its annual participation in the Meyboom procession. This is one of the oldest folklore traditions in Brussels, and involves planting a beech tree in the city centre every year on 9 August (see n\u00b0 295, 515, 674, 811 and 900). The Brabant Revolution of 1789 took place in the Austrian Netherlands during the period between 1787 and 1790. These regions, which later became part of Belgium, were rebelling against the policies of their sovereign, Joseph II, Emperor of Austria.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","fav":"0","fav_l":"0","don":"The Royal Company of Ham-sur-Heure","d_y":2012,"d_m":8,"d_d":9,"d_s":-1}