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Albert, born April 8, 1875, son of the late Prince Philippe de Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and of Flanders (died November 17, 1905), and of the late Princess Marie de Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (died Nov. 27, 1912); married Oct. 2, 1900, to Princess Elizabeth of Bavaria; succeeded his uncle Leopold II., Dec. 17, 1909.
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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Belgium
1. Offical Publications
The publications of the Central Statistical Commission and of the various Administrative Departments: the Interior, Agriculture. Railways, Posts and Telegraphs, Instruction, Industry and Labour, &c.
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Scott Keltie, J., Epstein, M. (1919). Belgium. In: Scott Keltie, J., Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270480_17
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