flemish

As it says on the in, what if the Flemish won the war. Would an undoubtedly sovereign Flanders join rank within the H.R.E as so to counter any future French aggression? Could a golden spur become a symbol of later Flemish nationalism?

The challenge is to establish an alternate Belgium that while losing Flanders to the Netherlands, still manages to have a sizable population of Dutch / Flemish speakers and even a significant number of English speakers (who largely outnumber of the OTL German speakers). The latter would entail...