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created 1 March 2001. Corrected and updated
05.07.2003
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H.M.
Léopold III
King of the Belgians
1901-1983
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Léopold
Philipp Karl Albert Meinrad Hubertus Maria Miguel |
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birth: |
1901.11.03 |
at Brussels |
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father: |
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Albert
I Léopold Clemens Marie Meinrad (King of the Belgians) |
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mother: |
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Elisabeth of Bavaria |
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marriage
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1926.11.04 |
Princess Astrid
of Sweden
at Stockholm |
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children
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1927 |
Joséphine-Charlotte
Ingeborg Elisabeth Maria Josepha Margarethe Astrid, Princess
[m. Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg] |
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1930 |
Baudouin
Albert Charles Léopold Axel Marie Gustav (King of the Belgians)
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1934 |
Albert
Felix Humbert Theodor Christian Eugène Marie (King of the Belgians) |
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marriage
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1941.09.11 |
Marie Lilian
Baels, Princess de Rethy
at Laeken |
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children
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1942 |
Alexandre Emanuel
Henry Albert Marie Leopold, Prince |
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1951 |
Marie-Christine
Daphné Astrid Elisabeth Léopoldine, Princess |
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1956 |
Marie-Esmeralda
Adelaide Lilian Anna Léopoldine, Princess |
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accession: |
1934.02.17 |
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coronation: |
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abdication: |
1951.07.16 |
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death: |
1983.09.25
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at Woluwe-Saint-Lambert |
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| Titles,
Orders and Awards |
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| Honorary
Military Appointments |
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British: |
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Belgian: |
[beyond the
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| Other
Military Connections |
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