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Dedicated to the monarchs of Belgium, and other topics of historical, cultural, human, political, and religious interest.

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Empress Carlota of Mexico (Daughter of Leopold and Louise-Marie)

  • A Tragic Empress 
  • A Letter by Empress Carlota to the Prefect of Puebla, 1864
  • Carlota's Youth
  • Carlota's Prayer (clip from the film 1939 film Juarez, starring Bette Davis as the empress)
  • Execution of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, 1867
  • Reviews of the film Juarez
  • The Diamonds of Emperor Maximilian
  • The Portraiture of Empress Carlota, a study by Linda MacNayr of Queen's University (PDF link)
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-Leopold III, King of the Belgians, 1936

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