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Vor 2 Tagen · Independence was preceded by a long history of colonial rule, starting in the 1880s as the private possession of King Leopold II under the facade of the Congo Free State. As of 1908, it was as an official colony of Belgium. The abhorrent crimes of the Leopold II era were ended and a broad national project was started in Congo. The end of World ...
Vor 6 Tagen · Married Prince Leopold of Bavaria (second cousin) in 1873; had issue. Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria; 21 August 1858 – 30 January 1889. Married Princess Stephanie of Belgium in 1881; had issue. Died in a murder–suicide. Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria; 22 April 1868 – 6 September 1924.
Vor 3 Tagen · This list contains all European emperors, kings and regent princes and their consorts as well as well-known crown princes since the Middle Ages, whereas the lists are starting with either the beginning of the monarchy or with a change of the dynasty (e.g. England with the Norman king William the Conqueror, Spain with the unification of Castile and Aragon, Sweden with the Vasa dynasty, etc.).
Vor 2 Tagen · Journalist, author and documentary-maker Esmeralda de Réthy – also known as Princess Esmeralda of Belgium – explains that removing the statues of her great-granduncle Leopold II is just a first step. Belgium must also apologise for its colonial atrocities, start teaching the true history of what it did in Congo, and begin a conversation about reparations
Vor 2 Tagen · Albert II, né le 6 juin 1934 au château du Stuyvenberg, à Laeken, est le sixième roi des Belges, du 9 août 1993, à la suite de la mort de son frère Baudouin, au 21 juillet 2013, date de son abdication. Second fils du roi Léopold III et de la reine Astrid, couple dont il est actuellement le dernier enfant encore vivant, Albert de ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Victor-Marie Hugo, vicomte Hugo [1] ( French: [viktɔʁ maʁi yɡo] ⓘ; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885), sometimes nicknamed the Ocean Man, was a French Romantic writer and politician. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote in a variety of genres and forms. His most famous works are the novels The Hunchback of ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Eleanor of Castile. Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), also known as Edward of Caernarfon or Caernarvon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. The fourth son of Edward I, Edward became the heir to the throne following the death of his older brother Alphonso. Beginning in 1300, Edward accompanied his ...
