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Leopold III, born November 3, 1901, son of the late King Albeit (died February 17, 1934), and of Princess Elizabeth of Bavaria; succeeded his father, February 23, 1934; married (1) on November 4, 1926, to Princess Astrid of Sweden, died August 29, 1935, and (2) on September 11, 1941, to Mlle. Mary Lilian Baels, who renounced the title and rank of Queen and bears the title of Princess de Réthy.
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Epstein, M. (1944). Belgium. In: Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270732_16
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