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	The Red Queen: Elisabeth of the Belgians (1876-1965) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Elisabeth received the tragic news at Laeken Palace and in a show of internal fortitude, the Queen did not loose her composure.
		King Leopold III, Albert and Elisabeth's eldest son, was faced during hectic moments with the onslaught of the Nazi armies.
		On 23 November 1965, as rain shrouded the skyline of Brussels, at Stuyvenberg Palace a Queen was dying.
	www.eurohistory.com /elisabeth.html (1010 words)

	Elisabeth of Bavaria (1876-1965) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Elisabeth, Queen of the Belgians (Elisabeth Gabriele Valérie Marie, Duchess in Bavaria, Princess of Bavaria) (July 25, 1876 – November 23, 1965), was the queen consort of Albert I of Belgium and was the mother of Leopold III of Belgium.
		She was a niece and namesake of Empress Elisabeth of Austria.
		Queen Elisabeth died at the age of 89 on November 23, 1965.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elisabeth_Gabriele_of_Bavaria (484 words)

	Albert I of Belgium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Albert I, King of the Belgians (April 8, 1875 – February 17, 1934) was the third King of the Belgians.
		Born Albert Léopold Clément Marie Meinrad in Brussels, he was the younger son of Philip, Count of Flanders, and succeeded his uncle, Leopold II of Belgium, on the throne on December 17, 1909.
		A daughter of Karl-Theodor, Duke in Bavaria, and his wife, the Infanta Maria-Josepha of Portugal, she was born at Possenhofen, Bavaria, Germany on July 25, 1876, and died on November 23, 1965.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/King_Albert_I_of_the_Belgians (414 words)

	Worldroots.com
		Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians nee Dss Elisabeth in Bavaria (1876-1965)
		Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians nee Dss Elisabeth in Bavaria
		Liliane Baels, Princess of the Belgians and Princess deRethy
	worldroots.com /brigitte/royal/royal16a.htm (394 words)

	Belgian Royalty -- Queen Elisabeth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		At the time that Albert and Elisabeth met, Prince Albert was the heir to his uncle King Leopold II of the Belgians, one of the most hated monarchs of his day.
		Elisabeth dressed her children very similarly to the outfits that the Bavarian Crown Prince, Prince Ruppert, dressed his children.
		Queen Elisabeth, using the medical knowledge she had acquired at her father's clinic, opened a field hospital where she served as a nurse.
	histclo.usanethosting.com /royal/gers/bav/eliz.htm (1614 words)

	The Snow Princess: Queen Astrid of Belgium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Theirs is a true union among people with the same inclinations." Queen Elisabeth, incorrigible romantic that she was, insisted in saying "It is a marriage of love...tell it to our people.
		The present heir to the Belgian throne, Prince Philippe, is the eldest son of Albert and Paola.
		Queen Astrid was violently ejected from the automobile.
	www.eurohistory.com /astrid.html (954 words)

	battle-yzer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Belgian Army fell back on Antwerp, from which it made sorties on 25 August and 9 September to divert the Germans from their main thrust, which was now into France.
		General Foch, having visited the King at Furnes, wrote in his memoirs of the Belgian Army that ‘the nervous force of its soldiers was all that remained to replace the deficiencies of their equipment’.
		King Albert and Queen Elisabeth installed themselves in a modest villa at De Panne on the coast to the east of Duinkerke, refusing to move with their Government to Calais and then to le Havre.
	users.telenet.be /sbt-ypers/battle-yzer.html (1598 words)

	Albert I of Belgium dgun.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Both the Dutch spoken in Belgium and the Belgian French have minor differences in vocabulary and semantic nuances from the varieties spoken in France and the Netherlands.
		Mirroring the historical political conflicts between the freethought and Catholic segments of the population, the Belgian educational system in each communities is split into a laïque branch controlled by the communities, the provinces, or the municipalities, and a subsidised religious—mostly Catholic—branch controlled by both the communities and the religious authorities—usually the dioceses.
		Belgians have a reputation for loving waffles and French fries, both originally from Belgium; the national food is steak (or mussels) with French fries.
	www.dgun.org /en/Albert+I+of+Belgium (8121 words)

	Queen Elisabeth Of The Belgians info here at en.90of100b.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Elizabethan Trivia Then there's Elisabeth, an erotic actress better known as Sexy Miss Lizz, Queen of Farts - a five foot fart fetishism specialist (which is funny, because I have a strong dislike of fart jokes) who was once filmed breaking wind on a cake...
		Elisabeth, Queen of the Belgians (Elisabeth Gabriele ValÃ©rie Marie, Duchess in Bavaria, Princess of Bavaria) (July 25, 1876 â“ November 23, 1965), was the queen consort of Albert I of Belgium was the mum of Leopold III of Belgium.
		Queen Elisabeth died at the adulthood of 89 on November 23, 1965.
	en.90of100b.info /Queen_Elisabeth_of_the_Belgians (698 words)

	Kings, Queens And Pawns by Mary Roberts Rinehart: Chapter XXXII. The Queen of the Belgians
		The Queen is living at La Panne, a tiny fishing village and resort on the coast--an ugly village, robbed of quaintness by its rows of villas owned by summer visitors.
		The Queen had wished to go to the trenches to see the wretchedness of conditions at the front, and to discover what she could do to ameliorate them.
		Queen Elisabeth sees her children, and the puzzled, boyish faces of those who are going down to the darkness of death that another nation may find a place in the sun.
	www.online-literature.com /mary-rinehart/kings-queens-and-pawns/33 (2740 words)

	Worldroots.com
		The father of Duchess Elisabeth was Karl-Theodor, Duke in Bavaria, an ophthalmologist of
		Albert was guaranteed the crown of the Belgians upon the king's death.
		On 23 November 1965, as rain shrouded the skyline of Brussels, at Stuyvenberg Palace a Queen
	worldroots.com /brigitte/famous/e/elisabethbelgium.htm (990 words)

	For Anyone But Ptichka - Golden Skate Forums
		Queen Elisabeth of ------- was the first royalty to be received at the Kremlin.
		Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians in 1958 was the first royalty to be received at the Kremlin.
		The Oistrakh, a present of the Queen Elizabeth of Belgium, was stolen from the Glinka Museum for Music and Culture in June, 1996.
	www.goldenskate.com /forum/showthread.php?t=1348 (2542 words)

	The Red Queen: Elisabeth Of The Belgians - Page 2 - The Royal Forums
		She became queen of the Belgians in 1909.
		With her youngest son and daughter, princess Marie José (queen of Italy), and prince Charles, count of Flanders.
		As Catherine explained above, Queen Elisabeth was the first royal to visit USSR at the time there was a major threat from communism (Red).
	www.theroyalforums.com /forums/f29/red-queen-elisabeth-belgians-154-2.html (535 words)

	Albert I of Belgium
		Albert I (April 8, 1875 - February 17, 1934) was the King of the Belgians
		Born Albert Leopold Clément Marie Meinrad in Brussels, he was the younger son of Philip, Count of Flanders, and succeeded his uncle, Leopold II of Belgium, on the throne on December 17, 1909.
		He was married on October 2, 1900 to Princess Elisabeth Gabrielle Valérie Marie, the Duchess of Bavaria, who became Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians[?].
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/al/Albert_I_of_the_Belgians.html (291 words)

	The Red Queen: Elisabeth Of The Belgians - The Royal Forums
		so you see, there were political reasons, but to the Belgian people it was most of all the fact that he got married during a time when his people suffered so much, and also the person he married.
		She was very, very beautiful but the complete opposite of the so beloved queen astrid.
		Queen Elisabeth with queen Fabiola, the wife of her grandson Baudouin.
	www.theroyalforums.com /forums/f29/red-queen-elisabeth-belgians-154.html (1920 words)

	Postcards of Nursing
		Queen Eleonore of Bulgaria engaged nurses from Lilian Wald's Henry Street Settlement to teach principles of community nursing to the royal family.
		The Empress of Russia and her daughters, and the Queen of Romania and her daughters, all received formal training as nurses and served in their country's hospitals.
		Princess Mary of England, who was so painfully shy that public appearances actually made her ill, overcame this trait to be a nurse's aide, at age 17, in a war hospital.
	www.nursepostcard.com /categories.html (1190 words)

	Queen Elisabeth Medal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Awarded to Belgians or foreigners who had performed exceptional valuable services to Belgian civilians or military in connection with the war and more specifically with the nursing of the ill and wounded during a period of no less than one year prior to 10 September 1919.
		This bronze medal was instituted on 15 September 1915 and finalized by Royal Decree of 14 May 1919.
		The obverse shows the Queen's head, looking to the right, and along the medal's edge is the text : "ELISABETH REINE DES BELGES" (Elisabeth Queen of the Belgians).
	users.skynet.be /hendrik/eng/B1-QueenE.html (150 words)

	eBay.co.uk - queen, CDs, Records, Great Britain items at low prices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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		Canada Queen Victoria 9 Diff from the 1897 and 98
		Queen Victoria SG 209Wi 1887-92 9d dull purple and blue
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	eBay - the queen, CDs, Fiction Books items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Mary Queen of Scotland and the Isles by Margaret Geo...
		Queen of the South v Hearts 53/4 Scottish Cup
		Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice (1993) pb
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=the+queen&newu=1&krd=1 (544 words)

	Colonial Schoolbooks (Belgian Congo). Anthology.
		Elisabeth went with her to the house, and she paid for all expenses to the owner and the woman left calmed.
		Elisabeth is still energetic and strong; she makes a lot of realizations and journeys with joy; she is very respected.
		Leopold III is the king of the Belgians and of the Congolese.
	www.abbol.com /commonfiles/docs_projecten/colschoolbks/sco_col_anthology.php (22412 words)

	First World War.com - Encyclopedia - Queen Elisabeth Medal
		The Belgian Queen Elisabeth medal was instituted on 15 September 1915 and awarded to Allied citizens who it was deemed had performed valuable services to either the Belgian military or civilian population from 1914-19.
		The medal's reverse depicted a seated nurse bearing an oil lamp; the base of the medal was inscribed '1918-1918' with 'Pro Patria Honore Et Caritate' along the rim (i.e.
		A "pal's battalion" was comprised of soldiers raised in the same locality with the promise they would serve with their friends for the duration of the war.
	www.firstworldwar.com /atoz/queenelisabethmedal.htm (141 words)

	BBC - Beyond the Broadcast - Making History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Flemish and Walloon were spoken and the currency was Belgian.
		After the Armistice in 1918 the Belgians began to return home; they were taken by train from the factory to troopships at Hull and London.
		Later, after the Belgians returned home, Elisabethville was used to house the growing population of Birtley.
	www.bbc.co.uk /education/beyond/factsheets/makhist/makhist6_prog1b.shtml (477 words)

	Download Info of - Mary Lilian Baels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		In 1936, Henri Baels became Belgian Minister of Agriculture and King Léopold III of Belgium appointed him Governor (royal representative) of the province of West Flanders.
		Instead you had it hidden in the shoulder of a woman." The king's new wife was widely suspected of Nazism sympathies (one source reports that upon hearing of the wedding, Hitler sent flowers and a letter of congratulations), and the marriage was to many Belgians an affront to the memory of the beloved Queen Astrid.
		Léopold's reputation would be further undermined by lingering questions about his wartime actions, among them his surrender of Belgium to the Germans in 1940, an action that resulted in the Belgian government in exile declaring the king unable to rule and naming as regent his brother, Prince Charles of Belgium.
	mary.lilian.baels.en.cwap.org (1374 words)

	eBay.co.uk - queen of, Records, CDs, Fiction Books items at low prices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		QUEEN VICTORIA 1840 2d BLUE SG 6 pl1 strip of 3
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		Heptameron Tales Of Margaret, Queen of NAVARRE, 1922!
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	The Royalist - Astrid & Diana: Icons In Their Respective Kingdoms
		Seventy years ago, aged just 29, the young Queen Astrid of the Belgians, consort of Leopold III, mother of two princes and a princess, died while her husband was behind the wheel of their car.
		In 1925, at a court ball, the visiting Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians and her son, the Duke of Brabant, Crown Prince Leopold, met the young Princess Astrid.
		Months later in the fall, at the engagement announcement in Brussels, the exotic Queen Elisabeth contrasted the restrained dignity of her husband, King Albert I, with a declaration this was a love match indeed.
	www.theroyalist.net /content/view/192/1 (629 words)

	Queen Elisabeth College of Music -
		Openness: the objective consists in amplifying and re-energising the resources of the College's training policy based on the founders' original intentions.
		The ambition is of course to provide the best possible teaching to our talented young Belgians while also enabling them to learn from other young european and foreign musicians.
		The College is also planning to strengthen its links with a number of national and international institutions so as to give maximum support in training and also to provide other services and performing opportunities.
	www.cmre.be /en/page.asp?ID=message (271 words)

	Official Images (1920-1960) \|\| In and Out of Focus: Images from Central Africa 1885-1960
		Elisabeth, queen of the Belgians (1876-1965), was one of the photographers whose work was widely disseminated.
		In 1955, Inforcongo and the Congopresse branch in Léopoldville, the capital of the Belgian Congo, assumed the functions of the C.I.D. These agencies employed many photographers, among them Africans such as Joseph Makula, a Congolese who joined Congopresse in 1957.
		When published, the juxtaposition of these two types of images visually established a "before and after" narrative that, in European eyes, suggested African progress towards a Western style of living.
	www.nmafa.si.edu /exhibits/focus/official.html (310 words)

	Queen Elisabeth Competition Belgium
		This year, ten Belgians participate and who knows, maybe one of them will finally catch a prize after such a long time that we didn't get into the final.
		As a Belgian living in the US for nearly 15 years I am surprised by Sarah's comment that Belgians are not really interested in classical music.
		I was a Laureate in the 2001 Queen Elisabeth Competition, and I knew and met a lot of people at the competition who were excellent players, but some of whom became very scared right before they performed.
	www.violinist.com /discussion/response.cfm?ID=6530 (2954 words)

	Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), Pictures
		Noteworthy are the Lubumbashi campus of the University of Kinshasa (1955) and the regional museum, with its collection of African art.
		Founded in 1910 by the Belgians as a mining camp and named Elisabethville in honor of Elisabeth, queen of the Belgians, the city prospered as its rich mineral resources were developed.
		It remained under Belgian control until 1960, when the DRC gained its independence.
	www.greatestcities.com /Africa/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_formerly_Zaire/Lubumbashi_formerly_Elisabethville_city.html (318 words)

	Royal Jewels -> The Collection Of Hrh The Late Princess Lilian Of
		The recipients of these kind of boxes were rewarded for their services to Congo, and, in general to the cause of the ´African civilisation´, like the order of the African star.
		at least not Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians! The tiara is enormous and wonderful and it's a pity that it is not part of the jewels (reminds me of the grand French diamond and pearl tiara, now in the Louvre)...
		it is NOT Queen Elisabeth, that's what I was saying! According to Noel McFerran this is Alice Edith Cohen, third daughter of Albert Cohen, and first wife of Rufus Daniel Isaacs (1st "Marquess of Reading").
	s2.invisionfree.com /Royal_Jewels/index.php?showtopic=11 (1267 words)

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