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2 days ago · Belgium is a constitutional, hereditary and popular monarchy. The monarch is titled King (or Queen) of the Belgians ( Dutch: Koning (in) der Belgen, French: Roi / Reine des Belges, German: König (in) der Belgier) and serves as the country's head of state and commander-in-chief of the Belgian Armed Forces.
- Louise
Louise of Orléans (Louise-Marie Thérèse Charlotte Isabelle;...
- Mathilde
Mathilde (born Jonkvrouw Mathilde d'Udekem d'Acoz [matild...
- Queen Paola
Early life and family background. Paola Margherita...
- Royal Palace of Brussels
The Royal Palace of Brussels (French: Palais royal de...
- Princess Eléonore
Princess Eléonore of Belgium (Eléonore Fabiola Victoria Anne...
- Prince Emmanuel of Belgium
Prince Emmanuel of Belgium (Emmanuel Léopold Guillaume...
- Louise
2 days ago · Belgium is a constitutional, popular monarchy and a federal parliamentary democracy. The bicameral federal parliament is composed of a Senate and a Chamber of Representatives. The former is made up of 50 senators appointed by the parliaments of the communities and regions and 10 co-opted senators.
4 days ago · Albert II was the king of the Belgians from 1993 to 2013. The second son of King Leopold III, Albert was educated at home and in Geneva and Brussels and entered the Belgian navy in 1953. From 1962 until his ascent, he served as honorary chairman of the Belgian Office of Foreign Trade, leading some.
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May 17, 2024 · Albert I was the king of the Belgians (1909–34), who led the Belgian army during World War I and guided his country’s postwar recovery. The younger son of Philip, count of Flanders (brother of King Leopold II), Albert succeeded to the throne in 1909—Leopold’s son and Albert’s father and older.
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6 days ago · The House of Habsburg (/ ˈ h æ p s b ɜːr ɡ /, German: Haus Habsburg, pronounced [haʊ̯s ˈhaːpsˌbʊʁk] ⓘ), also known as the House of Austria, is one of the most prominent and important dynasties in European history.
6 days ago · Is he still a national hero in Belgium? Godfrey of Bouillon: Between myth and reality. Monday, 8 February 2016. Statue of Godfrey of Bouillon on Place Royale or Koningsplein (Royal Square) in Brussels, Belgium.
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May 28, 2024 · By Ugo Realfonzo. Coronation of Leopold I at Place Royale, Brussels on 21 July 1831. On this day, 21 July 1831, Leopold I arrived in Brussels to be crowned the first monarch of Belgium. At a ceremony at the Place Royale, the young prince swore allegiance to a new Belgian constitution written by the national congress.
