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    Belgium (redirect from België)
    Outline of Belgium Dutch: België [ˈbɛlɣijə] ; French: Belgique [bɛlʒik] ; German: Belgien [ˈbɛlɡi̯ən] Dutch: Koninkrijk België; French: Royaume de Belgique...
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    Arango, Ramon (1961). Leopold III and the Belgian Royal Question. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press. p. 9. ISBN 9780801800405. Van Kalken, Frans (1950)...
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  • The grand cordon of the Order of Leopold is the highest and oldest rank of chivalry and a formal diplomatic gift of the Kingdom of Belgium. This honour...
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    Albert I of Belgium (category Recipients of the Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II)
    p. 198 and the following pages. Vincent Dujardin, Mark van den Wijngaert, et al. Léopold III Margaret MacMillan, Paris 1919 (2003) pp. 106, 272 "The...
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    was also changed in 1920 by King Albert I to "de Belgique" (French), "van België" (Dutch) or "von Belgien" (German), meaning "of Belgium". However, the...
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    duiken nieuwe foto's van kandidaat-officier Van België in kaki uniform op? [And suddenly new photos of officer cadet Van België in khaki uniform appear...
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    activity." The first three cabinets led by Van Acker were short-lived because of the crisis pertaining to Leopold III which held Belgium in its grip from 1944...
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    became Queen of the Belgians as the first wife of King Leopold III. Following her marriage to Leopold in November 1926, she assumed the title of Duchess of...
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    Soerabaia. Nederl.-Indië's Geschenk - Aan Koning Leopold en Koningin Astrid van België een schilderij van Willem van der Does, De Kunst Amsterdam, No.1358, 19...
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    would endure until 1944. The surrender of 28 May was ordered by King Leopold III without the consultation of his government and sparked a political crisis...
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    organisations. Leopold III became King of the Belgians in 1934, following the death of his father Albert I in a mountaineering accident. Leopold was one of...
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    Hubert de Vries. Wapens van de Nederlanden: De historische ontwikkeling van de heraldische symbolen van Nederlanden, België, hun provincies en Luxemburg...
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    The prime minister of Belgium (Dutch: Eerste minister van België; French: Premier ministre de Belgique; German: Premierminister von Belgien) or the premier...
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    Légion d’Honneur - 15 novembre 2006 Jan Puype, De elite van België - Welkom in de club, Van Halewyck Message from the President Introduction Wikimedia...
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    the Council of the Koninklijke Vereniging der Historische Woonsteden van België/Association Royale des Demeures Historiques de Belgique. Since 2005, he...
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    papers and write "de Saxe-Cobourg/van Saksen-Coburg" as their surname instead of the name "de Belgique/van België". He use the Dutch version of his surname...
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    "Pedigree Chart for Donna Paola Ruffo di Calabria: Genealogics". "Koningin van België neemt bad Nederlands". de Volkskrant. 25 November 1998. Retrieved 17 February...
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    Belgium to become an authoritarian dictatorship under the rule of King Leopold III. In July 1941, the German occupation authorities became suspicious of...
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    NAVO-lidstaat"" (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 February 2024. "België investeert volgend jaar 1,24 procent van het bbp in defensie" (in Dutch). Retrieved 24 February...
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    winnaars De 10 beste musea - België. Nr. 3 - Lange Max Museum - 01/09/2016 Raf Seys, Commeine L.: Lange Max : het groot kanon van Leugenboom, Devriendt, Koekelare...
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    Legion changed its name to "Army of Belgium" (Armée de Belgique or Leger van België) and subsequently to the Secret Army (Armée Secrete or Geheim Leger) in...
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    was named after her late paternal grandmother, Astrid of Sweden, King Leopold III's popular first wife, who had died in 1935 in a car accident aged 29....
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    Elisabeth 'Van België' heette in het leger en Gabriël 'Van Saksen-Coburg' is" [Why Elisabeth was called 'Van Belgium' in the army and Gabriel is 'Van Saksen-Coburg']...
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  • politician "Leopold III, king of Belgium". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 28 March 2019. Alain de Gueldre et al., Kroniek van België (Antwerp and...
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  • noblewoman "Leopold III, king of Belgium". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 28 March 2019. Alain de Gueldre et al., Kroniek van België (Antwerp and...
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  • February – Leopold III sworn in as King, following the death of his father Albert I, on 17 February.: 834  28 March – Socialist savings bank Bank van de Arbeid...
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    het wielrennen in België tijdens WO II. ACCO. ISBN 978-90-334-5815-6. OPEL Fahrräder Soetens, Arthur. Jules van Hevel, Levensschets Van Den Kampioen Der...
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    Macron, President van de Franse Republiek en mevrouw Brigitte Macron aan België plaatsvinden". Twitter. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved...
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  • Fortschritt (PFF) - Parti du Travail de Belgique (PTB) - Partij van de Arbeid van België (PvdA) - Parti Socialiste - Partition of Belgium - Partitions of...
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    Hasselt [fr] State Archives in Ghent [fr] State Archives in Bruges [fr] Department III - Archives in the Walloon Provinces and in the German-speaking Community...
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