King Leopold III of Belgium returned to Brussels on July 22, 1950, after six years of exile. BELGA/AFP Remaining the king of the Belgians at all costs, even under Nazi domination, was the goal of ...

King Leopold III, young Belgian monarch, today received a Jewish deputation consisting of the Chief Rabbi of Belgium, Dr. Joseph Wiener, and representatives of the Jewish consistory.

Before returning it to the family, they used it for an important mission. After learning Belgian King Leopold III was detained in a lodge compound nearby, a group of seven Illinois officers armed ...

Belgium’s Bachelor King Baudouin last week ... interfering father, ex-King Leopold III. But as he toured the U.S., there was a king-sized thaw. In Washington. Baudouin joked with newsmen ...

The first Free Belgian to parachute into his German-occupied homeland after King Leopold III surrendered to the Nazis in 1940 slipped back to London with a confidential letter. Addressed to a ...

It also has to do with the legacy of Belgian colonialism, and what Baudouin thought about it. Baudouin ascended the throne in 1950 as an adolescent, taking over from his father, King Leopold III.

Albert II, the father of Belgium's current King Philippe, was the third and youngest child of King Leopold III. He became monarch on August 9, 1993 at the age of 59, taking over after his ...

He is conscious,' Vaert said. Albert II, the father of Belgium's current King Philippe, was the third and youngest child of King Leopold III. He became monarch on August 9, 1993 at the age of 59 ...

Hew Locke won the commission, the first of its kind in Belgium, to recontextualise the equestrian statue of King Leopold II in the seaside resort of Ostend. The landmark monument depicts Leopold ...