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  1. 1 day ago · The untold stories of Belgium’s female resistance during World War I. Tuesday, 25 February 2020. Gabrielle Petit was born in Tournai in 1893. During the First World War, Petit spied for the British Secret Service, collecting information on enemy troop movements. She was caught by the Germans in 1916 and executed by a firing squad in Schaerbeek.

  2. 4 days ago · Prince William Joins Royals and World Leaders as He Stands in for King Charles at D-Day Event. "Yes, she had tests. She wasn't looking forward to the school day," the royal dad said before ...

  3. 5 days ago · Princess Charlotte of Belgium (Marie Charlotte Amélie Augustine Victoire Clémentine Léopoldine), who later became Empress of Mexico as the wife of the ill-fated Archduke Maximilian of Austria, Emperor of Mexico, was born at the Castle of Laeken in Belgium on June 7, 1840. She was the only daughter and the youngest of the four children of ...

  4. 3 days ago · Emperor of Mexico (House of Habsburg-Lorraine) Coat of arms of the Mexican Empire adopted by Maximilian I in 1864. Maximilian, the adventurous second son of Archduke Franz Karl, was invited as part of Napoleon III 's manipulations to take the throne of Mexico, becoming Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico.

  5. 4 days ago · Today, Prince William shared that his 9-year-old daughter Princess Charlotte was in school, taking her exams. When asked about Charlotte by a young fan's mother in Normandy, the Prince of Wales ...

  6. 3 days ago · It may have taken almost two decades to be recognised as a royal love child, but Delphine of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha is now, officially, a Princess of Belgium. While her extraordinary story initially shook the Belgian establishment, Delphine is now being embraced as the royal family’s newest member. Preparing for an upcoming art exhibition, she ...

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  8. 5 days ago · The Belgian prince who refused the crowns. Belgium’s Prince Philippe, the second son of King Leopold I, was one of the most indolent aristocrats in 19th century Europe. He refused numerous foreign crowns, found politics boring and shunned the limelight. On a cold November day in 1905, European royalty gathered in Brussels to attend the ...

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