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Why Does Luxembourg Exist?

Why does the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg exist? States like Luxembourg were the norm in Europe for hundreds of years but come the French Revolution and the advent of industrialization, tiny monarchical fiefdoms quickly fell out of fashion. But Luxembourg survived to the present day — outlasting expansionists from all directions. Napoleonic France, the United Netherlands, revolutionary Belgium, and the Kingdom of Prussia all failed to incorporate Luxembourg in the long term. Defying the trends of their time, Luxembourgers asserted their own identity. Subscribe for more history: https://www.youtube.com/c/LookBackHis... More Videos: What Broke the United Netherlands?:    • What Broke the United Netherlands? | ...   How Did Prussia Become a Great Power?:    • How Did Prussia Become a Great Power?...   What Doomed the Kaiser?:    • Why Did the Kaiser HAVE to Abdicate? ...   What Was Yugoslavism?:    • What Was Yugoslavism? | The Messy Bir...   Why Did Italy Take Rhodes?:    • Why Did Italy Take Rhodes? | Italian ...   Sources Consulted: Chambre des Députés; Grand-Duché de Luxembourg. “Parliamentary History.” https://www.chd.lu/en/parliamentary-h... Kossmann, E.H. The Low Countries, 1780-1940 (Oxford History of Modern Europe). London: Oxford University Press, 1978. https://archive.org/details/lowcountr.... Miller, Stuart T. Mastering Modern European History. London: Macmillan Education LTD, 1990. Péporté, Pit, et al. Inventing Luxembourg: Representations of the Past, Space and Language from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Century. Leiden: Brill, 2010. https://brill.com/display/title/15002 Statistiques.lu. “Data.” https://statistiques.public.lu/en