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2. Philippe of Belgium - Wikipedia

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   Philippe[a] (born 15 April 1960) is King of the Belgians. He is the eldest child of King Albert II and Queen Paola. He succeeded his father upon the former’s abdication for health reasons on 21 July 2013. He married Mathilde d'Udekem d'Acoz in 1999, with whom he has five children . Their eldest child, Princess Elisabeth, is first in the line ...

3. Monarchy of Belgium - Wikipedia

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   As a popular monarchy, the Belgian monarch uses the title king/queen of the Belgians [a] and serves as the country's head of state and commander-in-chief of the Belgian Armed Forces. There have been seven Belgian monarchs since independence in 1830.The incumbent, Philippe , ascended the throne on 21 July 2013, following the abdication of his ...

4. Swearing-in of the Kings of the Belgians - Wikipedia

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   King Philippe seated on the throne as he takes the oath. On 21 July 2013, King Albert II abdicated during a national holiday. Following his father's abdication ceremony at the Royal Palace, Prince Philippe proceeded to the Palace of the Nation. At approximately noon, he took the oath of office and became the seventh King of the Belgians. The ...

5. All About the Belgian Royal Family, from Royal Duties to the ...

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   The current line of succession to the Belgian throne includes 16 members of the royal family, including King Philippe's children, his siblings and their descendants. Here’s the full list: 1.

6. Albert II of Belgium - Wikipedia

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   Belgian royal family. Albert II[a] (born 6 June 1934) is a member of the Belgian royal family who reigned as King of the Belgians from 9 August 1993 until his abdication on 21 July 2013. Albert II is the son of King Leopold III and the last living child of Queen Astrid, born a princess of Sweden. [b] He is the younger brother of the late Grand ...

7. Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant - Wikipedia

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   Belgian royal family. Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant[b] (born 25 October 2001), is the heir apparent to the Belgian throne. The eldest child of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde, she was elevated to the dukedom after her grandfather Albert II abdicated on 21 July 2013.

8. Timeline of Belgian history - Wikipedia

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   Closure of Ford Genk announced, to be completed in 2014 with loss of over 4,000 jobs. [171] 2013: 21 July: Philippe becomes 7th king of the Belgians 2014: 24 May: Jewish Museum of Belgium shooting kills four 25 May: Belgian federal election, 2014: 2015: 6 November: Jozef De Kesel succeeds André-Joseph Léonard as archbishop of Mechelen ...

9. Family tree of Belgian monarchs - Wikipedia

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   King of the Belgians 1790–1865 r.1831-1865: Leopold II [2] King of the Belgians 1835–1909 r.1865-1909: Philippe Count of Flanders 1837–1905: Albert I [3] King of the Belgians 1875–1934 r.1909-1934: Leopold III King of the Belgians 1901–1983 r.1934-1951: Baudouin [4] King of the Belgians 1930–1993 r.1951-1993: Albert II King of the ...