The house stands tall and proud in the midst of Brussels, at the Grand Place, on the left side of the Town Hall. The building is called "Le Cygne" ("The Swan").
Apparently, Marx lived in Brussels in different places between 1845 and 1848, after he was kicked out of France. Poor Karl... Friedrich Engels, with whom he drank quite a few Belgian beers, helped him write the manifesto.
Marx allegedly suffered from poverty in Brussels, the capital of a blooming industrial country with colonies. His poverty might have influenced his thinking and radical ideas.
The agitator Marx ended up being kicked out of Belgium as well in 1848, for causing too much turmoil.
Apparently, Marx lived in Brussels in different places between 1845 and 1848, after he was kicked out of France. Poor Karl... Friedrich Engels, with whom he drank quite a few Belgian beers, helped him write the manifesto.
Marx allegedly suffered from poverty in Brussels, the capital of a blooming industrial country with colonies. His poverty might have influenced his thinking and radical ideas.
The agitator Marx ended up being kicked out of Belgium as well in 1848, for causing too much turmoil.
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