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4 days ago · Albert I, the great-grandfather of Belgium’s present King Philippe, dies in a climbing accident at Marche-les-Dames on February 17, 1934. Elisabeth lives to see her grandson Baudouin become King. She dies in Brussels, aged 89, on 23 November 1965. Kaiser flees
6 days ago · Koning Albert II is even onwel geworden tijdens een vakantie in zijn buitenverblijf in Frankrijk. Dat bevestigt het Paleis. Het voormalige staatshoofd stelt het intussen weer goed en is niet in kritieke toestand, zegt het Paleis nog.
5 days ago · Father Damien was proposed for beatification already after his death but it would take until 1995 and then to 2009 until he was canonised by Pope Benedict XVI. King Albert II of Belgium was present with Queen Paola at the ceremony to mark his canonisation. While no miracles are linked to him, his whole life was considered a miracle.
2 days ago · In 1440 Ernest's son Frederick III was chosen by the electoral college to succeed Albert II as the king. Several Habsburg kings had attempted to gain the imperial dignity over the years, but success finally arrived on 19 March 1452, when Pope Nicholas V crowned Frederick III as the Holy Roman Emperor in a grand ceremony held in Rome.
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5 days ago · Albert was killed by a fall while rock climbing in 1934. This article was most recently revised and updated by Encyclopaedia Britannica. 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.
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Sep 9, 2019 · The book – in Dutch “1942, Het jaar van de stilte” or “1942, The year of silence” – refers to the year when Belgian authorities kept silent about the Nazi persecutions of Jewish people, and when some on the local level collaborated willingly with the occupation force. The book is a stark reminder of the Nazi-German occupation of ...
1 day ago · Signature. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel; [1] 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria. As such, he was consort of the British monarch from their marriage on 10 February 1840 until his death in 1861. Victoria granted him the title Prince Consort in 1857.
