Liege Belgium from the air; Beautiful drone images of this historic city 😊😊🇧🇪

Shot with dji mini 3 pro
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1. Ancient Origins: Liège has ancient origins dating back to Roman times when it was known as “Leodium.” It grew as a trading center due to its strategic location along the Meuse River.
2. Medieval Period: During the Middle Ages, Liège became a powerful ecclesiastical principality with its own prince-bishops. It gained importance as a center of religious and secular authority, and its citizens often sought greater independence.
3. Peasant Revolts: The city experienced several uprisings and peasant revolts in the 15th and 16th centuries, as the local population sought to challenge the power of the ruling prince-bishops.
4. Industrial Revolution: Liège played a significant role in the Industrial Revolution, becoming a major hub for steel production, coal mining, and heavy industry in the 19th century. This economic growth transformed the city and brought wealth and influence.