The Cross of Laeken

Today is the anniversary of her death.  The widow of King Albert I succumbed to heart failure on November 23, 1965, after a very long and f...

Here are two more recordings of the voice of Leopold III. Many thanks to Daniel Wybo for very kindly providing the following links: ~The s...

A magnificent article.

A painting of the youngest daughter of Leopold II, by Emile Wauters (1846-1933).

...Je suis heureuse comme tout que tu reviens bientôt. Je t'embrasse de tout coeur. Embrasse notre petit chéri! Ta petite Loulou qui t...

Another precious royal baby.

Here is a wonderful recording of a famous address, delivered to the USA on October 27, 1939, in the early stages of World War II, by King Le...

Yesterday was the tenth birthday of Princess Élisabeth, the eldest daughter of Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde, and Belgium's firs...

This is a good article as far as the lives of the holy Emperor Karl of Austria and his family are concerned, but I was rather hurt by the di...