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Belgium

(Royaume de Belgique—Koninkrijk België.)

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The Statesman’s Year-Book

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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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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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© 1944 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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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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