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    Belgium (redirect from België)
    Union member states. Dutch: België [ˈbɛlɣijə] ; French: Belgique [bɛlʒik] ; German: Belgien [ˈbɛlɡi̯ən] Dutch: Koninkrijk België [ˈkoːnɪŋkˌrɛik ˈbɛlɣijə]...
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    Bavière. Leur fils, Léopold III, les reprendra plus tard, ces titres n'ayant pas été juridiquement supprimés. Balfoort, Brigitte; Van Paemel, Eddy, eds...
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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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    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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    papers and write "de Saxe-Cobourg/van Saksen-Coburg" as their surname instead of the name "de Belgique/van België". He uses the Dutch version of his...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    "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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    ISBN 1-57181-503-1. Gerard, Emmanuel; Van Nieuwenhuyse, Karel, eds. (2010). Scripta Politica: Politieke Geschiedenis van België in Documenten, 1918–2008 (2nd ed...
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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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    (2007), Congo. De impact van de kolonie op België. Tielt: Lannoo, pp. 129–131. Nzongola-Ntalaja, G. (2002). The Congo: From Leopold to Kabila: A People's...
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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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  • Lahaut vermoord? De Koude Oorlog in België, Davidsfonds (2015), ISBN 978 90 590 8584 8. August Thiry & Dirk Van Cleemput (2015), King Albert's Heroes...
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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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    Royal Museum for Central Africa (category Leopold II of Belgium)
    (2009). "De impact van Congo in het Museum van Belgisch Congo in Tervuren (1897-1946)". In Vincent Viaene (ed.). Congo in België: koloniale cultuur in...
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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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    members, who advocated a strong Belgian authoritarian regime around King Leopold III, however, joined the resistance against the German occupation. Verdinaso...
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    Cercle royal Gaulois ("Royal Gallic Circle") by authorisation of King Leopold III on 16 February 1937. In 1950, the Cercle royal Gaulois merged with the...
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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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    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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    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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    Openbaar Kunstbezit Vlaanderen 1971, p. 4-4b. Jan Lea Broeckx in Musea van België. Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten te Antwerpen. Moderne meesters...
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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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    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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