General Government of Belgium
The Imperial German General Government of Belgium (German: Kaiserliches Deutsches Generalgouvernement Belgien) was a German Army occupation administration which administered one of the three separate occupation zones established in German-occupied Belgium during the First World War.
Imperial German General Government of Belgium | |||||||||
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| 1914–1918 | |||||||||
Map of the whole area under German occupation, c.1916 of which the General Government was part. | |||||||||
| Capital | Brussels | ||||||||
| Common languages | German Dutch French | ||||||||
| Religion | Catholic Protestantism Judaism | ||||||||
| Government | Occupation authority | ||||||||
| Historical era | World War I | ||||||||
• Established | 26 August 1914 | ||||||||
• Armistice, withdrawal of German forces | 11 November 1918 | ||||||||
| Currency | Belgian franc German Papiermark | ||||||||
| ISO 3166 code | BE | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Belgium France | ||||||||
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