The Exiled Belgian Royalist

King Leopold III was a great man in the history of the Belgian monarchie. But on July 16, 1951 he abdicated the throne which had been ...

Publishers' Press - December 11, 1906 Brussels, Belgium - Dec 10, 1906 In an interview given personally today to the correspondent of t...

In the first Great War, after the stubborn defense of the fortress network, the next major Belgian resistance was the defense of Antwerp. Th...

Singing star Helmuth Lotti sings the national hymne for the royal family.

You should click on the map to see the full size picture -not all changes are clearly visable as it is. This may be a 'work in progress...

This is an excerpt from a publication of the Belgian Information Center in New York from World War II called " The Belgian Congo at War...

I alluded earlier to this subject, a thought that first came to me commenting on another blog about the late Emperor Maximilian of Mexico. ...

Obviously, I am a fan of the Indiana Jones movies. In the serial on his youth there a number dealing with the Great War. Indiana Jones lies ...

Mutara III was the Mwami or King of Rwanda, one of the last great kings of the Central African area. Mad Monarchist profiled King Mutara III...

This is the map, showing the areas I know of, which were or could have been Belgian colonies. King Leopold I looked into acquiring colonie...

A new book has been written on the regent of Belgium after the confusing time of World War II: 2° Présentation de cet ouvrage : le prince C...

The story is getting around the webs about the controversy surrounding some gifts given to Queen Paola from President Joseph Kabila of the ...

General Victor Bertrand Chevalier Antonin de Selliers de Moranville General Felix Wielemans General Honore Drubbel General Gerard Leman Baro...

Some people may have heard of New Netherland, the colony that later became the state of New York after the English took it over, land, as I...

This is not exactly what I plan to be making a habit of, but since I mentioned in my first post trying to do a little bit of education for t...

Chant patriotique belge qui fut considéré comme notre deuxiemme hymne national

I have finally been prevailed upon to join the blogosphere, though I do so with some reluctance. The title is self-explanatory I think. I ha...