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1 day 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. There have been seven Belgian monarchs ...
- 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
5 days ago · Share This Page. Follow This Site. Follow on Tumblr. Albert I was King of Belgium for more than two decades in the first half of the 20th Century, most notably enduring an occupation by Germany during World War I. He was born on April 8, 1875, in Brussels. His father was Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, and his mother was Princess Marie of ...
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5 days ago · In Belgium, a total of 18,000 Jews were deported in 100 days in 1942, followed by 8,000 in the following years. Many of them were betrayed by locals or by their supposed protectors as soon as the money ran out. A large number of Jews were active in the Belgian resistance. Just under 10% of the Jews in Belgium before the war were Belgian nationals.
5 days ago · The invasion of Belgium was the foundation of the key propaganda tool for the Entente Cordiale, a Franco-British-Russia alliance created in August 1914. After Britain declared war on Germany for violating Belgium's neutrality (guaranteed by an 1839 treaty), British authorities spearheaded a propaganda push to muster anti-German sentiment.
2 days ago · On this day, 3 December 1930, the death toll from a mysterious heavy fog in the Meuse Valley in Belgium rose to 64 people. On a cold December morning, the Meuse Valley awoke to a heavy fog engulfing the entire country and large swathes of northern Europe. Ships, canals, trains and all other forms of transport were brought to a complete ...
5 days ago · King Albert II of Belgium. Albert II was King of Belgium for two decades, ruling into the 21st Century. He was born on June 6, 1934, in Stuyvenberg Castle, in Laeken, Brussels. His father was the eventual King Leopold III, and his mother was Astrid of Sweden. The reigning monarch when Albert was born was his grandfather, Albert I.
5 days ago · Here’s a comprehensive list of all the dialing codes you need to connect with loved ones in Belgium. Hide. City. Dial Codes. Aalst (Alost) +32-53. Antwerpen (Anvers) "Antwerp". +32-3. Arlon.
