Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Rakatumidzwa muFrance kuti "Guta Guru reFlanders", Lille nenzvimbo dzakapoteredza ndezve nharaunda yenhoroondo yeRomance Flanders, yaimbova nharaunda yedunhu reFlanders iyo isiri chikamu chenzvimbo yemitauro yeWest Flanders. Guta rinogara varwi (sezvinooneka neCitadel yaro), Lille yakava nenhau dzakaitika kubvira muMiddle Ages kusvikira kuRevolution yeFrance. Kazhinji kazhinji yakakomberedzwa munguva yenhau yayo, yaive yehumambo hweFrance, iyo Burgundian State, iyo Tsvene yeRoma Humambo hweGerman neSpanish Netherlands isati yabatanidzwa zvachose kuFrance yaLouis XIV zvichitevera Hondo yeSpanish Succession pamwe nenyika yese inoumba dunhu renhoroondo reFrench Flanders. Lille yakakomberedzwazve muna 1792 muHondo yeFrance neAustria
, muna 1914 uye muna 1940. Rakaedzwa zvakakomba nehondo mbiri dzenyika dzezana ramakore rechi 20 umo rakapambwa ndokuparadzwa.