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The '''Belgian General Strike of 1893''' was a [[List of General Strikes|general strike]] in [[Belgium|Belgian]] for universal suffrage in [[Timeline of | The '''Belgian General Strike of 1893''' was a [[List of General Strikes|general strike]] in [[Belgium|Belgian]] for universal suffrage in [[Timeline of Anarchism in Western Europe|1893]]. | ||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
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The Belgian General Strike of 1893 was a general strike in Belgian for universal suffrage in 1893.
Background
Several failed strikes and growing demand for universal suffrage triggered the strike.
Events
15,000 miners and 65 factories went on strike.
Results
The general strike did not result in full suffrage but did expand it.
References
Global Nonviolent Action Database - Belgian socialists strike for universal male suffrage, 1893