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No weekend off for Belgium's King Philippe as he gets on his bike

There was no weekend off for King Philippe of the Belgians as he was out and about on both Saturday and Sunday.  King Philippe took charge on Saturday as he sat in the driver’s seat of a new tram. The new Line 10 in Brussels is routed from Neder-over-Heembeek to Uccle and the Belgian king was able to turn his hand at driving for a change. After learning about the tram and the new line, he…
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A future queen arrives at Harvard

Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant and heir to the Belgian throne has begun her post graduate education at Harvard. The princess marked her first day of post-graduate with new photos.  Max Bueno/ Belgian Royal Palace The Belgian Royal Palace released three…
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Belgium's future queen sees the queen of track and field make history

Belgium’s future queen was on hand to see her country’s top athlete receive a medal that placed Belgium in the Olympic history books. And Princess Elisabeth and her brothers and sister are staying busy in Paris at the 2024 Summer Olympics with a stacked schedule, even as the Games come to a close.  The Belgian Royal Palace have shared several photos of Princess Elisabeth, Duchess…
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King Philippe and Queen Mathilde see moment of sporting history for Belgium at Paris 2024 Olympics

King Philippe of the Belgians was able to celebrate with his country’s first medallists of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games on Saturday.  The Belgian Royal Palace has shared images of the king with gold medallist, Remco Evenepoel, after his win in the cycling. Evenepoel won the 32.4km individual time trial in racing and beat the Italian silver medallist, Filippo Ganna, by nearly fifteen…
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The prince who just became the king of royal football fans

The Euros are brining in plenty of royal fans but one prince is clearly enjoying the passion and the pain of the beautiful game more than most. Belgium’s Prince Gabriel, was unable to contain himself as his country’s national team claimed a commanding win in the first round of the tournament, being played in Germany. The King of the Belgians is pulled into a celebration by his…
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