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Mar 22, 2023 · King Philippe of Belgium and Queen Mathilde of Belgium. Photo: BENOIT DOPPAGNE / Belga / AFP. Belgium has become the latest country to show its confidence in SA with a five-day state visit by King ...
There remain, as of 2024, twelve sovereign monarchies in Europe. Seven are kingdoms: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Spain, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Three are principalities: Andorra, Liechtenstein, and Monaco. Finally, Luxembourg is a grand duchy and Vatican City is a theocratic, elective monarchy ruled by the pope .
Dec 4, 2019 · Philippe and Mathilde have since enjoyed a famously happy marriage and have welcomed four children – Elisabeth (2001), Gabriel (2003), Emmanuel (2005) and Eleonore (2008).
Feb 18, 2022 · 18th February 2022. Queen Paola and King Albert have spoken openly of how their marriage survived despite them beginning negotiations to divorice. In a new TV programme focussed on Paola, the ...
Feb 17, 2019 · On the television show Victoria, Queen Victoria's uncle, King Leopold, plays an important role in the monarch's life. Here's the true story of the first king of Belgium.
Jul 21, 2013 · WHAT BECOMES OF THE ROYAL TITLES? Once a king, always a king, applies to Albert. And once a queen, always a queen, applies to his wife, Paola. In a nation so ambivalent about royalty, Belgium will have two kings and three queens on Monday. The ruling couple of Philippe and Mathilde to start with, followed by the retired couple of Albert and Paola.
Mar 23, 2023 · JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed Belgium’s King Philippe and Queen Mathilda to the capital Pretoria, lauded the European country for its assistance to Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ramaphosa emphasized the role played by Belgium in backing the World Health Organization’s mRNA technology ...
