Albert I (8 April 1875 – 17 February 1934) was King of the Belgians from 23 December 1909 until his death in 1934. He is popularly referred to as the...
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Leopold, then Duke of Brabant, and his first wife, Princess Astrid of Sweden. In 1934, Baudouin's grandfather King Albert I of Belgium was killed in a rock...
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Albert II (born 6 June 1934) is a member of the Belgian royal family who reigned as King of the Belgians from 9 August 1993 until his abdication on 21...
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the wife of King Albert I, and a duchess in Bavaria by birth. She was the mother of King Leopold III of Belgium and of Queen Marie-José of Italy, and...
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descends from his nephew and successor, Albert I of Belgium, who ruled while 90% of Belgium was overrun by the forces of Kaiser Wilhelm II and is notable for...
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Philippe (born 15 April 1960) is King of the Belgians. He is the eldest child of King Albert II and Queen Paola. He succeeded his father upon the former’s...
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the death of their father, and later succeeded their uncle Leopold II as Albert I of Belgium. Baudouin was the nephew of Leopold II of Belgium. Leopold...
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Prince Alexandre of Belgium (French: Alexandre Emmanuel Henri Albert Marie Léopold, Dutch: Alexander Emanuel Hendrik Albert Maria Leopold; 18 July 1942...
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Leopold I (French: Léopold; born Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld; 16 December 1790 – 10 December 1865) was the first King of the Belgians, reigning...
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sister of Princess Joséphine Marie of Belgium, who died at the age of six weeks in 1871. She was the eldest sister of King Albert I of Belgium. Henriette...
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Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este (born 5 June 1962), is the second child and first daughter of King Albert II and Queen Paola,...
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was awarded the Chevalier de l’Ordre de Leopold by King Albert I of Belgium in 1933. Albert Gustavus de Belleroche was born on 22 October 1864 in Swansea...
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albɛʁ]) is a canal located in northeastern Belgium, which was named for King Albert I of Belgium. The Albert Canal connects Antwerp with Liège, and also...
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the Belgian government on 3 August. King Albert I addressed his Parliament on 4 August, saying "Never since 1830 has a graver hour sounded for Belgium. The...
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Albert of Belgium may refer to: Albert I of Belgium (1875–1934), reigned as King of the Belgians from December 23, 1909, to February 17, 1934 Albert II...
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the Belgians, as Albert I, and Prince Leopold became Duke of Brabant. In August 1914, when Belgium was invaded by Germany, King Albert allowed Leopold...
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the Belgian throne as King Albert I. On 25 April 1867 at St. Hedwig's Cathedral in Berlin, he married Marie Luise Alexandra Caroline, Princess of...
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King Albert may refer to: Albert I of Belgium (1875–1934) Albert II of Belgium (born 1934) Albert I of Germany (1255–1308) Albert II of Germany (1397–1439)...
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Albert I may refer to: Albert I, Count of Vermandois (917–987) Albert I, Count of Namur (c. 950–1011) Albert I of Moha Albert I of Brandenburg (c. 1100–1170)...
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Queen Victoria Albert II, Prince of Monaco (born 1958), present head of state of Monaco Prince Albert may also refer to: Albert I of Belgium (1875–1934)...
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child of King Albert I of the Belgians and his consort, Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria. Through her mother she was a grandniece of Empress Elisabeth of Austria...
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erected in 1938 after a design of Julien de Ridder and honours both King Albert I of Belgium and the Belgian troops at the time of the First World War. The...
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the child's great-aunts, Princess Joséphine-Caroline of Belgium, the dearest sister of King Albert I. She was called "little Jo" by her mother. Joséphine-Charlotte...
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She was an older sister of Albert I of Belgium. Joséphine Caroline married her maternal first cousin Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen on...
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was the second son of King Albert I of Belgium and Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria. During World War I, the children of the Belgian royal family were sent...
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1639 - Admiral of Flanders - Advisory Committee on European Affairs - African rap in Belgium - Albert I of Belgium - Albert II of Belgium - Alfa Papa Tango...
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Brazilian footballer Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, father to Albert I of Belgium Philippe d'Orléans (disambiguation), multiple people Philippe A....
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James Michael Reardon (category Officers of the Order of Leopold II)
explorer of Minnesota, in front of the basilica. In thanksgiving for this, King Albert I of Belgium decorated Reardon as an Officer of the Order of Leopold...
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included (among others) Carlos I of Portugal, Albert I of Belgium, Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, and Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony. Between 1880 and...
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Princess Marie-Christine of Belgium. Her half-siblings include the late King Baudouin of Belgium, former King Albert II of Belgium (who is also Marie-Esméralda's...
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