Der Conscience, Hendrik 1812-1883 creator text utu 2010 monographic de 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Der Löwe von Flandern: ein historische Roman aus Alt-Belgien" by Hendrik Conscience is a historical novel published in 1838. Set during the medieval Franco-Flemish War, it follows the romance between Machteld, daughter of the Count of Flanders, and the knight Adolf van Nieuwlandt against the backdrop of the Battle of the Golden Spurs in 1302. Written in Dutch when French dominated Belgian literature, this pioneering work became a cornerstone of Flemish literature and helped revive popular interest in Flemish history and identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lion_of_Flanders_(novel) Release date is 2010-01-30 Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Wolfgang Menges and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Flanders -- History -- Fiction PT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31129 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31129 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133718.0 31129