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Hace 3 días · Hereditary and constitutional. As a hereditary constitutional monarchy system, the role and operation of Belgium's monarchy are governed by the Constitution. The royal office of King is designated solely for a descendant of the first King of the Belgians, Leopold I.
- 21 July 1831; 192 years ago
- Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant
Hace 3 días · During the 1940 invasion, the quick surrender by Leopold III of Belgium to German forces drove a wedge between the King and his people. The King's attempt to return led to a constitutional crisis in 1950, which led to his abdication in favor of his son Baudouin.
Hace 6 días · Leopold III, Belgium's monarch from 1934, reviewing Belgian troops in early 1940. On the official Belgian withdrawal from the Western Alliance, the Belgians refused to engage in any official staff meetings with French or British military staff for fear of compromising their neutrality.
- 10–28 May 1940, (2 weeks and 4 days)
- Belgium and Luxembourg
3 de may. de 2024 · Credit: Creative Commons. On this day, 18 November 1889, King Leopold II organised an anti-slavery conference in Brussels. Rather than being a key moment for abolitionism in Europe, it helped secure the 'Scramble for Africa'. Throughout the 19th century, the anti-slave trade movement was in full swing in Europe.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Philippe, king of Belgium (born April 15, 1960, Brussels, Belgium) is the king of the Belgians from 2013. Philippe was the first of three children of Albert II, who became Belgium ’s sixth king in 1993.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
2 de may. de 2024 · Koning Leopold III van België regeerde van 1934 tot 1951. In 1951 deed hij afstand van de troon ten gunste van zijn zoon Boudewijn vanwege de Belgische Koningskwestie. Koning Leopold III (1901-1983) Leopold wordt in 1901 geboren als zoon van Koning Albert I. In 1926 trouwt hij met de Zweedse prinses Astrid.
28 de abr. de 2024 · On 12 March 1950, two months before Schuman’s call, a national referendum is organized — the only one that ever took place in the country’s history — about the return to Belgium of king Leopold III, still in exile because of his ambiguous attitude towards Germany during World War II.
