History of Belgium History of Belgium The history of Belgium extends before the founding of the modern state of that name in 1830. Belgium's history is therefore intertwined with those of its neighbours: the Netherlands, Germany, France and Luxembourg. For most of its history, what is now Belgium was either a part of a larger territory, such as the Carolingian Empire, or divided into a number of smaller states, prominent among them being the Duchy of Brabant, the County of Flanders, the Prince-Bishopric of Liège and County of Luxembourg. Due to its strategic location and the many armies fighting on its soil, since
Locked Out of Heaven debuted at number 32 in Denmark, becoming Mars' fifth top-fifteen single in the country and peaked at number two, spending one week. "Locked Out of Heaven" peaked at number seven in Germany. "Locked Out of Heaven" peaked at number eight in Norway and Switzerland, six in Sweden, and 11 in Finland. "Locked Out of Heaven" entered the New Zealand Singles Chart at number 23 on October 15, 2012. After five weeks the song jumped in the top ten, to number eight, remaining for two weeks, before climbing to number six. Eventually, the song peaked at number four after four weeks.