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    Leopold II (French: Léopold Louis Philippe Marie Victor; Dutch: Leopold Lodewijk Filips Maria Victor; 9 April 1835 – 17 December 1909) was the second...
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    The Roi-des-Belges style began with a 1901 40 hp Panhard et Levassor with a Rothschild body commissioned by Leopold II of Belgium, Roi des Belges. The...
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    Leopold I (French: Léopold; 16 December 1790 – 10 December 1865) was the first King of the Belgians, reigning from 21 July 1831 until his death in 1865...
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    of Léopold II Roi des Belges".[citation needed] In 1903, shortly after his studies in Breda, he showed his work at the famous "Salon Triennal des Beaux-Arts"...
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    (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...
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  • officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37 Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand...
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  • ROI DES BELGES / LEOPOLD II / HOTE DU CAP FERRAT. QUELQUES AMIS / DE LA COTE D AZUR / 1911' ("To the memory of the King of the Belgians, Leopold II,...
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    Albert I of Belgium (category Recipients of the Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II)
    King (Dutch: Koning-Soldaat, French: Roi-Soldat) in Belgium in reference to his role during World War I. Albert Léopold Clément Marie Meinrad was born 8 April...
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    Constitution, the Belgian monarch is styled "King of the Belgians" (French: Roi des Belges, Dutch: Koning der Belgen, German: König der Belgier) rather than "King...
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    Belgian Congo (redirect from Congo belge)
    (1966), King Leopold's Legacy: The Congo under Belgian Rule 1908–1960. Londen, Oxford University Press, pp. 103–104. Massoz M., Le Congo des Belges 1908–1960...
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    Delzenne, Yves-William; Houyoux, Jean (dir.) (1998). Le Nouveau Dictionnaire des Belges. Vol. 2: I-Z. Brussels: Éd. Le Cri. p. 14. ISBN 2-87106-212-9.{{cite book}}:...
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    month to achieve. The heavily loaded carts carried spare parts for the Roi des Belges and Ville de Bruxelles boats. The CCCI and its subsidiary SAB established...
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    King Leopold III" archive, on British pathe (Accessed 18 January 2023). (in French) Charles d'Ydewalle, "S.M. Léopold III: Roi des Belges", Revue des Deux...
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    August 2017). "Chapitre 23 : Le « roi-chevalier » n'est pas un héros". La spectaculaire histoire des rois des Belges [The spectacular history of the Kings...
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    Gotovitch, José (1991). Léopold III: de l'an 40 à l'effacement. Brussels: Crisp. ISBN 978-2-87311-005-5. Moureux, Serge (2002). Léopold III: la tentation autoritaire...
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    de la reine Astrid, 1905-1935 . p. 22. "Mort de la reine Astrid: le roi des Belges sur les lieux du drame" [Death of Queen Astrid: the King of the Belgians...
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    Atrocities in the Congo Free State (category Leopold II of Belgium)
    "Pourquoi les opposants à Léopold II continuent-ils à vandaliser les statues de l'ancien Roi?" [Why do opponents of Leopold II continue to vandalize statues...
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  • Mocquard. 19. Mazzini. 20. François-Joseph, empereur d'Autriche. 21. Léopold, roi des Belges. 22. Mgr Dupanloup, évêque d'Orléans. 23. Le Vicomte de la Guéronnière...
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    Louise of Orléans (category Leopold I of Belgium)
    Première reine des Belges, Paris, Éditions Jourdan, 2015, 286 p. (ISBN 978-2-930757-48-3) Georges van den Abeelen, Portraits de rois : 150 ans de monarchie...
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    Secondly, Pierre Maes produced Les Belges dans l'Afrique Centrale with the propagandist aim of supporting Léopold II's colonial project. Thus far, there...
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    Retrieved 27 September 2023. "" Je jure fidélité au Roi, obéissance à la Constitution et aux lois du peuple belge ! "" [« I swear loyalty to the King, obedience...
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    of King Leopold II (French: Médaille Commémorative du Règne du Roi Léopold II, Dutch: Herinneringsmedaille aan de Regeerperiode van Leopold II) was a Belgian...
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    and Flanders"), where he wrote: Il y a en Belgique des Wallons et des Flamands. Il n'y a pas de Belges. In Belgium there are Walloons and Flemings. There...
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  • Caroline Lacroix (category Leopold II of Belgium)
    besotted. Though Leopold had previously embarked upon affairs with other mistresses (earning him the nickname le roi des Belges et des Belles), his affair...
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    Princess Stéphanie of Belgium (category Leopold II of Belgium)
    many scandalous liaisons that he was known to his subjects as Le Roi des Belges et des Belles (“The King of the Belgians and of the Beauties”). From 1874...
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    and supply of the station. In March 1888 the shipyards launched the Roi des Belges for the Compagnie du Congo pour le Commerce et l'Industrie. In October...
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    Princess Louise of Belgium (category Leopold II of Belgium)
    ISBN 978-2-87106-192-2. de Belgique, Louise (2003). Autour des trônes que j'ai vu tomber: Mémoires des filles de Léopold II (in French). Brussels: Le Cri – Preface by...
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  • Discours prononcé à la Chambre des Représentants, le 8 décembre 1861 (1862) Histoire populaire du règne de Léopold Ier roi des Belges (1864) Histoire politique...
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    Monarchie belge (in French). 15 October 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2020. Le Soir and La Libre Belgique"", 16th octobre 2020. "Message de Sa Majesté le Roi Albert...
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    economically important Congo River—was a private colony of Belgium's King Leopold II. Marlow is given a text by Kurtz, an ivory trader working on a trading...
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