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(Royaume de Belgique—Koniglijk Belgie.)

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Albert, born April 8, 1875, son of the late Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, younger son of King Leopold I. (died November 17, 1905), and of the late Princess Marie de Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (died Nov. 27, 1912) ; married Oct. 2, 1900, to Princess Elisabeth of Bavaria ; succeeded his uncle Leopold II., Dec. 17, 1909.

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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Belgium

1. Official Publications

  • The publications of the Central Statistical Commission and of the varions Administrative Departments the Interior, Agriculture, Railways, Posts and Telegraphs, Instruction, Industry and Labour, &c.

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M. Epstein M.A., Ph.D. (Fellow of the Royal Geographical, of the Royal Statistical, and of the Royal Economic Societies)

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Epstein, M. (1933). Belgium. In: Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270626_12

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