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    Republic of the Congo (known from 1971–1997 as Zaire). Baudouin was the elder son of King Leopold III (1901–1983) and his first wife, Princess Astrid of Sweden...
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    under pressure from the government, he abdicated in favour of his son Baudouin in July 1951. Leopold's first wife, Astrid of Sweden, was killed in a road...
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    302 days) Unmarried [childless] Son of Albert I / Brother of Leopold III Baudouin / Boudewijn 7 September 1930 Laeken – 31 July 1993 Motril (Spain) (aged...
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    Leopold II and Albert I, 1865-1921 Coat of arms of Albert I, Leopold III, Baudouin, Albert II, and Philippe, 1921-2019 Coat of arms of the reigning monarch...
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  • holders of the title have been Leopold I, Leopold II, Albert I, Leopold III, Baudouin, Albert II, and currently Philippe. Bulgarian Empire Emperor of the...
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    future King of Romania. The children of Phillipe and Marie were: Prince Baudouin (3 June 1869 – 23 January 1891); he died of influenza at the age of 21...
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    (1717) Napoleon Bonaparte (1803) The Kings of the Belgians Leopold III, Baudouin, Albert II and Philippe. Jousting on stilts is still practiced  in Namur...
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    education in a secondary school in Geneva. King Leopold III, accompanied by Prince Baudouin and Prince Albert, returned to Belgium on 22 July 1950. In...
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    Prince Baudouin of Belgium (3 June 1869 – 23 January 1891) was the first child and eldest son of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, and his wife, Princess...
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    of the Crown instead. Grand masters Leopold II - Albert I - Leopold III - Baudouin - Albert II- Philippe Recipients Category:Grand Crosses of the Order...
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    to Arango, Leopold III of Belgium shared these views about the Belgian monarchy. In 1991, towards the end of the reign of Baudouin, Senator Yves de Wasseige...
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  • ministered. O’Neill, C. E. (1974). "Baudouin, Michel". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. III (1741–1770) (online ed.). University...
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    was the fourth child of King Leopold III of Belgium, and the eldest for Lilian, Princess of Réthy. King Baudouin and King Albert II of Belgium were his...
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    swords. Grand Masters: Leopold I - Leopold II - Albert I - Leopold III - Baudouin - Albert II - Philippe List of grand cordons of the Order of Leopold...
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  • reached the age of 42. Grand Masters : Leopold II - Albert I - Leopold III - Baudouin - Albert II - Philippe Order of Leopold Order of the African Star Royal...
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    She was the mother of King Leopold III of Belgium and of Queen Marie-José of Italy, and grandmother of kings Baudouin and Albert II of Belgium, and Grand...
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  • of Belgium Albert II of Belgium Baudouin of Belgium Prince Charles, Count of Flanders Leopold II of Belgium Leopold III of Belgium Jan Smuts Grand Officers...
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    éclaircissements historiques par MM. Berville et Barrière, tome premier, livre III, Baudouin Frères, Imprimeur – Libraire, rue de Vaugirard, 36, Paris, 1821, p....
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    Duke Jean. She was the first child of King Leopold III of Belgium, and sister of the late King Baudouin and former King Albert II and aunt of King Philippe...
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    Augustus III the same title was obtained in 1716 by composer Johann David Heinichen. In 1732, a French priest named Gabriel Piotr Baudouin founded the...
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    eventually resolved by the abdication of Leopold in favour of his son King Baudouin in 1951. The crisis emerged from the division between Leopold and his Government...
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    Boris III (Bulgarian: Борѝс III ; Boris Treti; 30 January [O.S. 18 January] 1894 – 28 August 1943), originally Boris Klemens Robert Maria Pius Ludwig...
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    Belgium In office 16 August 1950 – 15 January 1952 Monarchs Leopold III Baudouin Preceded by Jean Duvieusart Succeeded by Jean Van Houtte Personal details...
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    – 5 December 2014) was Queen of the Belgians from her marriage to King Baudouin in 1960 until his death in 1993. The couple had no children, as Fabiola...
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    Leopold II and Albert I, 1865–1921 Coat of arms of Albert I, Leopold III, Baudouin, Albert II, and Philippe, 1921–2019 Coat of arms of the reigning monarch...
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    II's son had already died. When, however, Albert's older brother, Prince Baudouin of Belgium, who had been subsequently prepared for the throne, also died...
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  • On 13 January 1959, King Baudouin addressed the nation by radio and declared that Belgium would work towards the full independence of the Belgian Congo...
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    resuming his monarchical duties, Leopold abdicated in favour of his son, Baudouin. During the Second World War Charles was known as General du Boc, in order...
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    Prince Gabriel of Belgium (French: Gabriel Baudouin Charles Marie, Dutch: Gabriël Boudewijn Karel Maria; born 20 August 2003) is the elder son and second...
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    King Albert II), was the second son of King Leopold III of Belgium and a younger brother of Baudouin. His mother, Paola, Princess of Liège (later Queen...
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