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   Who is King Albert II?

   • Albert II [a] (born 6 June 1934) is a member of the Belgian royal family who reigned as King of the Belgians from 9 August 1993 to 21 July 2013. Albert II is the son of King Leopold III and the last living child of Queen Astrid, born a princess of Sweden.

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   When did Albert II become king of Belgium?

   • Albert II >The sixth king of the Belgians, Albert II (born 1934), succeeded to the >throne upon the death of his brother, Baudoin, July 31, 1993. He was >formally sworn in August 9, 1993. Belgium found itself unexpectedly with a new king when King Baudoin died on July 31, 1993.

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   What happened to King Albert II's Belgium?

   • The serene aura of King Albert II's Belgium was marred in 1996 by a series of unsettling scandals in the region. The murders of several children led to the discovery of a pedophile ring.

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   When was Albert the 6th king of Belgium sworn in?

   • Though many had speculated that he would abdicate in favour of his eldest son, Albert was sworn in as sixth king of the Belgians on August 9, 1993. An avid motorcycle rider, Albert in 2003 celebrated the 10th anniversary of his coronation by kick-starting a commemorative parade of some 20,000 bikers.

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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 July 2013. Albert II is the son of King Leopold III and the last living child of Queen Astrid , born a princess of Sweden.

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   5 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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   King Albert II. His Majesty King Albert II was born in Brussels, at Stuyvenberg Castle, on 6 June 1934. Albert, who was given the title 'Prince of Liège' at birth, is the son of King Leopold III and of Queen Astrid, born Princess of Sweden. He is the grandson of King Albert I and Queen Elisabeth.

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   Albert II (French: Albert Félix Humbert Théodore Christian Eugène Marie, Dutch: Albert Felix Humbert Theodoor Christiaan Eugène Marie, German: Albert Felix Humbert Theodor Christian Eugen Maria) (born Stuyvenberg Castle, Brussels, 6 June 1934) was the King of the Belgians and a constitutional monarch.

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   Aug 9, 1993 · 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 July 2013.

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9. www.brusselstimes.com › 1048681 › former-belgianFormer Belgian King Albert II briefly unwell in southern France

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   May 16, 2024 · King Albert II briefly fell ill at his holiday home in the south of France earlier this week. Today, he is doing better and is continuing with his personal activities, including two upcoming 90th birthday celebrations, according to a Palace statement released in response to a report by Het Nieuwsblad.

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    May 17, 2018 · The sixth king of the Belgians, Albert II (born 1934), succeeded to the throne upon the death of his brother, Baudoin, July 31, 1993. He was formally sworn in August 9, 1993. Belgium found itself unexpectedly with a new king when King Baudoin died on July 31, 1993.