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King Philippe and Queen Mathilde mark their own special anniversary as as Belgium's royals celebrate National Day

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22nd July 2024
The Belgian Royal Family celebrated their country’s National Day in Brussels while King Philippe also marked the anniversary of his reign. King Philippe, Queen Mathilde, Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant, Prince Gabriel, Prince Emmanual, and Princess Eléonore began their day at the Cathedral of Saints Michael and Gudula to attend the Te Deum. [getty…
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Princess Elisabeth is heading to Harvard

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8th May 2024
Princess Elisabeth is heading to Harvard. The Belgian Royal Court announced on Tuesday that the future queen will complete her education at Harvard University in Boston, one of the most prestigious universities in the world, having passed the entrance exams…
Belgium

Princess Elisabeth meets President Obama

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18th March 2024
Princess Elisabeth helped welcome a special visitor to the Castle of Laeken on Sunday, joining her father in welcoming former US President Barack Obama to Belgium. President Obama is in Belgium this weekend for the FTI SuperNova conference in Puurs-Sint-Amands, where he joined in a panel discussion on the future of technology and innovation. View this post on…
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The future queens of Europe

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16th January 2024
Now that Queen Margrethe’s reign has come to an end, there are no queen regnants in Europe. But the future is female, and here are all of the future queens who are currently in line to their respective thrones! Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden Photo: Linda…
Belgium

Belgium's future queen visits hospital named in her honour

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22nd December 2023
Princess Elisabeth returned to the site of her first-ever royal engagement for a Christmas reception this week. The future queen of the Belgians attended a holiday reception at the Princess Elisabeth Hospital in Ghent, which she officially opened on her first solo royal…
Features

A sprinkle of Christmas sparkle: five dazzling tiara moments from 2023

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20th December 2023
We were spoiled this year: a Coronation, a Jubilee, an 18th birthday gala, and all the state events in between! How can you possibly narrow down the top five tiara appearances? I’m going to try! 1. The Princess of Wales Digs Out the Strathmore Rose Tiara [getty src=”1794945241″ width=”594″ height=”396″ tld=”com”] What else could make the…
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Moment of history as future queen takes an important oath

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27th September 2023
Princess Elisabeth took her oath as an officer on Tuesday evening, following in the footsteps of future Belgian monarchs before her. The Belgian Royal Palace shared photographs of the future queen taking her oath as an officer in front of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde, Prince Emmanuel and Princess Eléonore, swearing that: “I swear allegiance to the King, obedience to the Constitution and…
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