List of grand cordons of the Order of Leopold

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The Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold is the highest and oldest rank of chivalrie and a formal diplomatic gift of the Kingdom of Belgium. This honours is bestowed very rarely in name of the Grand-master: the King of the Belgians. This list is Chronological by official authorisation of the Royal Decree (RD).

19th century

Leopold I, Founder, until 1865

Horace François Sébastiani
Etienne-Denis Pasquier (1767-1852)
Pedro II was Grand Cordon only ten years old, and probably the youngest grand Cordon in Belgian History
king of Sardinia
King of Bavaria
Name Date Function
The King Grand-Master and Founder 1832 By Law of 11.07.1832
King Louis-Philippe 1833[1] Wedding gift to his Father-in-Law
The Duke of Orleans 1833[2] Wedding gift to his Brother in law
The Duke of Nemours 1833[3] Wedding gift to his Brother in law
The 2nd Count of Flahaut 1833[4] French Ambassador to the Court of St James's
Horace-François Sébastiani de La Porta 1833[5] French Minister of Foreign Affairs
1st Duke of Dalmatia 1833[6] 10th Prime Minister of France
The Count of Lobau 1833[7] Marshal of France
The 1st Count Gérard 1833[8] 11th Prime Minister of France
Gabriel Neigre 1833[9]
The Duke of Pasquier 1833[10] president of the Chamber of Peers
The Baron Saint-Cyr Nugues 1833[11]
The Earl of Durham 1833[12] Lord Privy Seal
François-Nicolas-Benoît Haxo 1833[13] French Army general
The Duke of Choiseul-Stainville 1833[14] Governor of the Louvre Palace
The 3rd Duke of Broglie 1833[15] Pair of France
Pedro II of Brazil 1835[16]
Ernest I of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1835[17] Reigning Duke
Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1835[18] Brother of the King
Ferdinand II of Portugal 1835[19]
Baron Gaspard Gourgaud 1837 French General
The 1st Count of Bonfim 1838[20] 12th Prime Minister of Portugal
Prosper Louis, 7th Duke of Arenberg [21] 1838
Eugène, 8th Prince of Ligne 1838[22] President of the Senate
Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1839[23] Wedding gift to the Nephew of the King
Henri Count of Merode, Marquess of Westerloo 1839[24] ambassador
Bernard Pierre Magnan 1839 Marshal of France
Ludwig I of Bavaria 1840[25] King of Bavaria
Charles Albert, King of Sardinia 1840[26]
Mgr.Luigi Lambruschini 1840[27] Cardinal Secretary of State
The Duke of Saxe-Meinigen 1840[28]
Georg of Saxe-Meiningen 1840[29] Heretier Duke of Saxe
The Duke of Saxe-Altenburg 1840[30] Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
The Duke of Württemberg 1841[31]
Otto of Greece 1841[32] King of Greece
The Duke of Aumale 1842[33] Brother in Law
The Prince of Joinville 1842[34] Brother in Law
The Grand Duke of Baden 1843
King Frederick Augustus II 1843[35] King of Saxony
Louis, prince of Baden 1843[36] Crown prince
King Christian VIII 1843[37] King of Denmark
The Grand Duke of Oldenburg 1844[38]
Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1844[39]
The Grand Duke of Tuscany 1844[40]
The Duke of Montpensier 1844[41] Brother in Law
Emmanuel, Count of Mensdorff-Pouilly 1845[42] brother-in-law of the King
Archduke John of Austria 1845[43] Imperial regent
The Elector of Hesse 1846[44]
Mgr. Pecci. 1846 [45] Nonce Apostolique
Baron Louis Atthalin 1847[46] ADC of King Louis
King Charles XV of Sweden 1847[47]
King Ferdinand II 1847 [48] King of the Two Sicilies
The Duke of Skåne 1849[49] Crown Prince
William III[50] 1849 King of the Netherlands
Emperor Franz Joseph 1849[51] Emperor of Austria
King Oscar I 1849[52] King of Sweden
King Maximilan II 1850[53] King of Bavaria
King Frederick William IV 1850[54] King of Prussia
Otto Theodor von Manteuffel[55] 1852 Minister
Maximilian, Archduke of Austria 1853[56] Wedding Gift of the King.
Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria 1853[57] Wedding Gift of the king.
The King of Saxony 1853[58]
The Duke of Brabant 1853[59] 9 April
King George V 1853[60] King of Hannover
The Grand Duke of Oldenburg 1853[61]
Charles, Prince of Prussia 1853[62]
Emperor Napoleon III 1854[63] Emperor of the French
The Prince Imperial 1854[64]
The Duke of Oporto 1854[65] Futur King of Portugal
King Pedro V of Portugal 1854[66] King of Portugal
Count Charles Lanckoroński 1855[67] Imperial Lord Chamberlain
The king of Saxony 1855[68]
The Count of Flanders 1855[69] heir presumptive to the Belgian throne
Vély-Eddin-Rifaat-Pach 1855[70] ambassador
the King of Westphalia 1855[71]
Antonio López de Santa Anna 1855[72] President of Mexico
Francis, Duke of Calabria 1855[73]
Luigi, Count Cibrario 1855[74] Minister of the Foreign Office
Mehmed Fuad Pasha 1855[75] Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Ottoman Empire
Mgr. Giacomo Antonelli 1855[76] Cardinal Secretary of State
Alexandre, Count Colonna-Walewski 1855[77] Diplomate
Raymond-Theodore Troplong 1855[78] President of the French Senat
Friedrich von Thurn und Taxis 1855[79] Imperial Lord Chamberlain
Baron von Budberg 1855[80] Aide-de-camp of the Tsar
Jean-Baptiste, 1st Count Vaillant 1855[81] Marechal of France
Victor Emmanuel 1855[82] King of Sardinia
Heinrich von Wedel 1855[83] military Governor
Bernard Pierre Magnan 1855[84] French Marchall
Count Felix de Muelenaere 1856[85] 3rd Prime Minister of Belgium
Baron Étienne Constantin de Gerlache 1856[86] 1st President of the Court of Cassation
The Count of Theux de Meylandt 1856[87] 5th Prime Minister of Belgium
Oscar, Duke of Östergötland 1856[88]
Albrecht, Duke of Teschen 1856[89]
Heinrich LXVII, prince of Reuss 1856[90]
Alexander II of Russia 1856[91]
Joseph, 17th Prince of Chimay 1856[92] diplomat
Count Félix de Mérode 1857[93] defence minister of Belgium
The Duke of Loulé 1857[94] President of the Council
Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia 1857[95]
Anatole de Montesquiou-Fezensac 1857[96]
The 2nd Marquess of Rumigny 1857[97] Diplomate of the French King
Baron Pierre de Schiervel 1857[98] President of the Senate
Alphonse O'Sullivan de Grass 1859[99] Ambassador
Henri de Liem 1859[100] ADC of the King
Paul Devaux [101] Promotor of King Leopold I
Mathieu Leclercq [102] Minister of justice
The Count de Castellane 1859[103] Marshals of France

Leopold II, 1865-1909

Archduke Rudolf is wearing the Grand Cordon for the official engagement photo. This was a wedding gift of his father-in-law in 1880.
Ludwig Wilhelm, Duke in Bavaria was only 14 years old, when he received the wedding Gift in honour of his sister.
Cardinal Vanutelli
Itō Hirobumi, Prime Minister of Japan
Name Year Function
Emperor Alexander III 1865 Emperor of All the Russias
Henri de Brouckère[104] 1866 Minister
Viscount Charles Vilain XIIII[105] 1866 Minister
Amadeo, Prince of Asturia 1866 [106] Crown Prince of Spain
Barthélémy du Mortier 1870 [107] botanist and Minister of State
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn 1873 Governor General of Canada
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar 1873[108] King of Persia
Archduke Rainer 1874[109] President of the Expo Vienna
Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1874[110] Wedding gift to his Son in law
Baron Alfred von Fabrice 1874[111] Diplomate of Saxe
The Duke of Magenta 1874[112] President of France
Hüseyin Avni Pasha 1874[113] Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
António Cardoso Avelino 1874[114] Minister of Portugal
BaronJomini 1874[115] Russian Diplomate, President of the congress in Brussels
Prince Charles III 1874[116] Sovereign of Monaco
Edouard d'Huart 1878 Minister of Finance
Mathieu Brialmont 1878
Count Bloudoff 1878[117] Ambassador of the Tsar.
Bohuslav, Count Chotek 1878[118] Ambassador of the Emperor.
Rafael Carlos Merry del Val 1878[119] Ambassador to the King of Spain.
Mgr. Vincenzo Vannutelli 1878[120] Cardinal, Nonce Apostolique.
von Brandenburg 1878[121] Ambassador to the Emperor.
Charles Duchatel 1878[122] Ambassador to the French Republic.
Archduke Rudolf 1880[123] Wedding gift.
Walthère Frère-Orban 1881[124] Prime Minister
Louis Gallait 1881[125] Painter
Jules Malou 1882[126] Minister
Count Edmond de Sélys Longchamps 1882 President of Senate
the Duke of Clarence 1885 [127] Cousin, Once removed
Prince Baudouin 1887 [128] Heir to the Belgian Throne
baron Auguste Lambermont 1888 [129] Minister of State
Henry Morton Stanley 1890[130] Royal Explorer of Congo.
Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern 1894 [131] Nephew
Friedrich Krafft Graf von Crailsheim 1894[132] Foreign Minister of Bavaria
Auguste Beernaert 1894 [133] Prime Minister.
François-Auguste Gevaert 1896 Composer
Christian X 1897[134] King of Denmark
Prince Valdemar 1897[135]
Prince Svasti Sobhana 1897[136] Prince of Siam
Marquis Itō Hirobumi 1897[137] Prime Minister of Japan
Prince Rupprecht 1897[138] Crown Prince of Bavaria
the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein 1898 [139] Wedding Gift of the King
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands 1898[140] Queen of the Netherlands
Queen Emma of the Netherlands 1898[141] Queen Mother
Émile Loubet 1900[142] President of France
Prince Kan'in Kotohito 1900[143] Chief of the Imperial Japanese Army General Staff
Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria 1900[144] Wedding gift
Prince Arnulf of Bavaria 1900[145] Wedding gift
Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria 1900[146] Wedding gift
Ludwig III of Bavaria 1900[147] Wedding gift
Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria 1900[148] Wedding gift
Adolf von Auer 1900[149] Member of the Bavarian Chamber - Royal Wedding Gift
Jules von Auer 1900[150] President of the Regency- Royal Wedding Gift
Gustav zu Castell-Castell 1900[151] Grand Master of the Royal Court - Royal Wedding Gift
Afons von Lerchenfeld 1900[152] Aide de Camp of the Regent - Royal Wedding Gift
Karl von Perfall 1900[153] Intendant of the Court - Royal Wedding Gift
Albert von Seinsheim 1900[154] Grand Marshall of the Court - Royal Wedding Gift
Franz Joseph von Stein 1900[155] Archbishop, Royal Wedding Gift
Rudolphe von der Tann 1900[156] Ambassador of the Regent, Royal Wedding Gift
Carl von Wolfskeel von Reichenberg 1900[157] Grand Eqquiery of the Regent Royal Wedding Gift
Ritter von Xylander 1900[158] ADC of Leopold II, Royal Wedding Gift
Theophile Delclassé 1900 [159] Minister
Cardinal Goossens 1900 [160] Cardinal
Gojong of Korea 1901[161] Emperor of Korea
Alfonso XIII 1902[162] King of Spain
the Queen of Spain 1902[163]
Cardinal Granito di Belmonte 1904 [164] Nonce Apostolique
count of Wallwitz 1904 [165] Ambassador of the German Emperor
Sunjong of Korea 1904 [166] Imperial Crown Prince
the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1905[167] Wedding gift
Mgr. Merry del val 1906[168] Cardinal
Count Kiyoura Keigo 1906[169] 23rd Prime Minister of Japan
Haakon VII 1906[170] King of Norway
Tōgō Heihachirō 1907 [171] Japanese Marshal-Admiral
Count Charles Woeste Leopold II Minister
Baron Jules-Joseph d'Anethan Leopold II Minister
Count Paul de Smet de Naeyer Leopold II Minister
Jules Greindl Leopold II Minister Of state
Count Charles John d'Oultremont Leopold II Marschall to the Royal Court
Baron Auguste Goffinet Leopold II Grand Master of the Imperial Household of Empress Charlotte

20th century

The Emperor of Japan
The Maharaja of Patiala
Emperor of Ethiopia
King of Siam
Adolf Max,Lord mayor of the City of Brussels

Albert I, 1909-1934

Name Year Function
Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu 1910[172] Chief of the Imperial Japanese Navy
Baron Kurino Shin'ichiro 1910[173] Imperial ambassador
Lord Piershil 1910[174] Diplomate of the Netherlands
Jhr. René de Marees van Swinderen 1910[175] Minister for Foreign Affairs.
The Marquess di San Giuliano 1911[176] Italian diplomat and Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Prince Mohammed Ali 1911[177] Egyptian Prince
Count Toda Ujitaka 1911[178] Master of Ceremonies to the Emperor
Abbas II of Egypt 1911
Fuad I 1912[179] King of Egypt
Joseph Marie Hellenbout 1912 Minister
Raymond Poincaré 1913[180] Prime Minister of France
Prince Axel 1913[181] Prince of Denmark
Erik Scavenius 1914[182] 12th Prime Minister of Denmark
Lou Tseng-Tsiang 1914[183] Premier of the Republic of China
The 2nd Marquess of Lema 1915[184] Minister Foreign Affairs,
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone 1915 Major General
John French, Earl of Ypres 1916 Field Marshall
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig 1916 Field Marshall
Emperor Taishō 1916[185] The Emperor of Japan
John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe 1917
General John Pershing 1917[186] Chief of Staff of the United States Army
King Alexander I 1918[187] King of Yugoslavia
Cardinal Désiré-Joseph Mercier 1918[188] Belgian Primate
Ernest Solvay 1918[189]
Gérard Cooreman 1918
Bhupinder Singh 1918[190] Maharaja of the princely state of Patiala
Baron Paul-Louis de Favereau 1919[191] Minister of State
Count Charles de Broqueville 1919[192] Minister
General Count Gérard Leman 1919[193] General
Lieutenant-General Louis Bernheim 1919[194] General
Lieutenant-General Louis Ruquoy 1919[195] General
Lieutenant-General Baron Alphonse Jacques de Dixmude 1919[196] General
Lieutenant-General Baron de Ceuninck 1919[197] General
Lieutenant-General Baron Édouard Michel du Faing d'Aigremont 1919 General
Lieutenant-General Gillain 1919[198] General
Lieutenant-General Biebuyck 1919[199] General
Lieutenant-General Baron Drubbel 1919[200] General
Vice Admiral William Sowden Sims 1919[201] President of the Naval War College
admiral Hugh Rodman 1919[202] Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet
Mario García Menocal 1919[203] 3rd President of Cuba
Faisal I of Iraq 1919[204] King of Syria
Emile Verhaeren 1920[205] Post Mortem
Count Maurice Maeterlinck 1920[206] Nobel Prize in Literature
Gustave Ador 1920[207] President of the Swiss Confederation
Sir Adatci, Mineichiro 1921[208] Imperial ambassador to Belgium
Count Amedée Visart de Bocarmé 1921 President of the Chamber and Mayor of Brugge
Nicholas Murray Butler 1921[209] 12th President of Columbia University
Lieutenant-General Harry Jungbluth 1923[210] Chief of the Military Household of His Majesty
Pieter Cort van der Linden 1923[211] Prime Minister of the Netherlands
Edvard Beneš 1923[212] 4th President of Czechoslovakia
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk 1923[213] 1st President of Czechoslovakia
Jhr. John Loudon 1923[214] Minister of Foreign Affairs
Baron Léon de Witte de Haelen 1924[215] Inspector-General of the Cavalry
Lieutenant-General Victor Bertrand 1924[216] Général
Emperor Haile Selassie 1924[217] Emperor of Ethiopia
Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso 1924[218] President of Cuba
count Makino Nobuaki 1925[219] 9th Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan
Baron Kijūrō Shidehara 1925[220] 31st Prime Minister of Japan
Prince Prince Yasuhiko Asaka 1925[221]
Reza Shah 1925[222] Imperial Shah of Iran
Karl Robert Pusta 1925[223] Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia
Cardinal Clemente Micara 1925[224] Papal Nonce in Belgium
the 17th Duke of Alba 1925[225] Duke of Berwick
The 1st Marquess of Reading 1925[226] Governor-General of India
Baron Eugène Beyens 1925[227] Belgian minister
Jhr.Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck 1925[228] Prime Minister of the Netherlands
Jhr. Herman Adriaan van Karnebeek 1925[229] Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
Prajadhipok 1926[230] King of Siam
Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez 1926[231] 11th President of Colombia
Miguel Abadía Méndez 1926[232] 12th President of Colombia
Louis Betrand 1926[233] Minister of State
Emile Francqui 1926[234] Belgian Minister of State
Antonín Švehla 1927[235]
Prince Devawong Varodaya 1927[236] Prince of Siam
Amanullah Khan 1928[237] King of Afghanistan
Prince Gustav 1928[238] Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia
Prince Knud of Denmark 1928[239] Hereditary Prince of Denmark
Laust Moltesen 1928[240] Foreign Minister of Denmark
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal 1928[241] 10th Prime Minister of Denmark
Zog I 1929[242] King of the Albanians
Raouf Fitso 1929[243] Diplomat
Konstatin Kotta 1929[244] 14th Prime Minister of Albania
Sir William Herbert Phillipps 1929[245] honorary consul for Belgium in South Australia
Henry Fletcher 1929[246] United States Ambassador to Belgium
Gerardo Machado 1929[247] 5th President of Cuba
Émile-Joseph Galet 1930[248] General
Prince Takamatsu 1930[249] Imperial Prince of Japan
Isidro Ayora 1930[250] President of Ecuador
Petar Živković 1930[251] 8th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia
Adolphe Max 1932[252] Mayor of Brussels
Jules Renkin[253] 1932 28th Prime Minister of Belgium
Ferdinand Foch Albert I French Marshal
Aloys Van de Vyvere Albert I Minister

Leopold III 1934-1951

Eggert Reeder 1938 governor of Cologne
Winston Churchill 1945 Prime Minister
Dwight D. Eisenhower[254] 1945
Queen Juliana Leopold III Queen of the Netherlands
Irene of Orange-Nassau Leopold III Dutch Princess

King Baudouin 1951-1993

Name Year Function
Shah Reza Pahlevi of Persia 1960[255] Sjah of Persia
Joseph Kasa-Vubu 1960[256] 1st President of Kongo.
Rama IX 1960 King of Thailand
Queen Sirikit 1960 Consort of Thailand
Queen Elizabeth II 1963 Queen of the UK
the Duke of Edinburgh 1963 Consort of the UK
Josip Broz Tito 1970
Hirohito 1971 Emperor of Japan
Kōjun 1971 Empress Consort of Japan.
Edmond Leburton 1977 [257] Minister
King Juan Carlos 1978 King of Spain
Queen Sofia 1978 Consort of Spain
Mstislav Rostropovich 1989 Soloist
Akihito Emperor of Japan
Prince Philippe[258] 1990 Oldest son of the Prince of Liège

Note : Laurent of Belgium was created By Counsel of Ministers on 6 augustus 1993.

King Albert II 1993- 2013

Name year Function
Queen Paola[259] 1994 Queen Consort of the King of the Belgians
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1994 Nepew
Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg 1994 Consort of Luxemburg
Felipe, Prince of Asturias 1994 Crown prince of Spain
Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo 1994 Infanta of Spain
Cristina, Infanta of Spain 1994 Infanta of Spain
Andries Kinsbergen[260] 1995 Minister
Naruhito, Crown Prince of Japan 1996 Crown prince
Lucien Buysse [261] 1997 Grand Marshal of the Royal Court
Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este [262] 1997 Daughter
Stranard [263] 1998 president Court of Cassatie
Eliane Liekendael[264] 1998 procureur-generaal bij het Hof van Cassatie
Aleksander Kwaśniewski 1999 President of Poland
Jolanta Kwaśniewska 1999 Consort of Poland
Roger Lallemand[265] 1999 Minister of State
Leo Tindemans[266] 1999 Minister
Louis De Grève 1999 Pres. Arbitragehof
Frank Swaelen[267] 1999 Minister

21st Century

Name Year Function
Lorenz, Archduke of Austria-Este[268] 2000 Son-in-Law
Jean-Marie Piret[269] 2000 emeritus-procureur-generaal bij het Hof van Cassatie
Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant[270] 2000 Daughter in Law
Jorge Sampaio 2000 President of Portugal
Maria Jose Ritta 2000 Consort of President of Portugal
Victoria, Duchess of Västergötland 2001 Crown Princess of Sweden
Jan Willems[271] 2001 Grand Marshal of the Royal Court
Georgi Parvanov 2003 President of Bulgaria
Zorka Parvanova 2003 Consort of President of Bulgaria
Princess Claire[272] 2004 Daughter in Law
Tarja Halonen[273] 2004 President of Finland
King Mohammed VI[274] 2004 King of Morocco
Roman Herzog 2005 President of Germany
General Mertens[275] 2005 Chief of the Military Household of the King
J. du Jardin 2005 procureur-generaal bij het Hof van Cassatie
Frank de Conick [276] 2006 Grand Marshal of the Royal Court
Roland Gillet[277] 2006 Member of Senate
Valdas Adamkus 2006[278] President of Lithuania
Alex Arts 2007[279] President of Constitutionial Court
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga 2007 President of Latvia
Marc Lahousse 2008[280] First President Court of Cassastion
László Sólyom 2008 Presindent of Hungary
Toomas Hendrik Ilves 2008 President of Estonia
Guy Verhofstadt 2008[281] 47th Prime Minister of Belgium
Count Herman Van Rompuy 2009[282] President of the Chamber of Representatives and President of the European Council
Michel Melchior 2010[283] President of Constitutional Court
Count Jean-Pierre de Launoit 2012[284] President Queen Elisabeth Concours
Countess Solange de Liedekerke de Pailhe 2012[285] Lady-in-Waiting of Queen Fabiola.

King Philippe 2013

Name Year Function
Baron Marc Bossuyt[286] 2013 President of the Constitutional Court
Count Jacques Rogge 2013 Honorary President IOC
Major General Wilfried Van Kerckhove [287] 2013 Grand Master of Queen Fabiola's Household
Xi Jinping 2015 President of China
Recep Tayyip Erdogan[288] 2015 President of Turkey
Andrzej Duda 2015 President of Poland
Agata Kornhauser-Duda 2015 First Lady of Poland
Joachim Gauck 2016 President of Germany
Daniela Schadt 2016 First Lady of Germany
King Abdullah II 2016 King of Jordan
Queen Rania 2016 Consort of Jordan
Masako 2016 Consort of Japan
King Willem-Alexander 2016 King of the Netherlands
Queen Maxima 2016 Consort of the Netherlands
Vice-admiraal Pierre Warnauts 2016[289] Chief of Protocol of His Majesty the King of the Belgians
General Joseph Van den put 2016[290] Chief of the Military Household of his Majesty the King of the Belgians
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa 2018 President of Portugal
Emmanuel Macron 2018 President of France
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant 2019 Oldest daughter, heir to the throne

Unknown

Books

  • F. Veldekens, Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer (Brussels: Lelong, 1858-1861).

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  55. ^ Indépendance Belge (L') 20-04-1852
  56. ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1  ; Tarlier, 1854
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  66. ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
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  68. ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
  69. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  70. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  71. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  72. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  73. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  74. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  75. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  76. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  77. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  78. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  79. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  80. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  81. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  82. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  83. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  84. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
  85. ^ RD of 19.07.1856
  86. ^ RD of 19.07.1856
  87. ^ RD of 19.07.1856
  88. ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
  89. ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
  90. ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
  91. ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
  92. ^ RD of 19.07.1856
  93. ^ RD of 07.02.1857
  94. ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 2
  95. ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
  96. ^ Rd of 29.07.1857
  97. ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 2
  98. ^ RD 26.02.1857 / Met gezag bekleed, p.65.
  99. ^ RD of 21.6.1859
  100. ^ RD of 14.03.1859
  101. ^ RD of 12.06.1859
  102. ^ RD of 12.06.1859
  103. ^ RD of 13.09.1859
  104. ^ Bien Public (Le) 11-06-1866/ RD of 10.6.1866
  105. ^ Bien Public (Le) 11-06-1866/ RD of 10.6.1866
  106. ^ Koophandel (De) 02-03-1866
  107. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 25-07-1870
  108. ^ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naser_al-Din_Shah_Qajar
  109. ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
  110. ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
  111. ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
  112. ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
  113. ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
  114. ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
  115. ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
  116. ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
  117. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 28-08-1878
  118. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 28-08-1878
  119. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 28-08-1878
  120. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 28-08-1878
  121. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 28-08-1878
  122. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 28-08-1878
  123. ^ Koophandel (De) 06-03-1880
  124. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 11-06-1881 / Wedding honour of Princess Stephanie in Vienna
  125. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 15-05-1881
  126. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 12-06-1882
  127. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 12-02-1885
  128. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 02-06-1887, RD of 8th Jun 1887
  129. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 21-07-1888
  130. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 09-03-1890
  131. ^ Nieuws Van Den Dag (Het) 03-02-1894
  132. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  133. ^ Laatste Nieuws (Het) 29-03-1894
  134. ^ Rd of 22.07.1897
  135. ^ Rd of 22.07.1897
  136. ^ Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
  137. ^ Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
  138. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2; pag.30.
  139. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 27-07-1898
  140. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 01-09-1898
  141. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 01-09-1898
  142. ^ Nieuws Van Den Dag (Het) 07-10-1900
  143. ^ Het Nieuws Van Den Dag / 03-05-1900
  144. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  145. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  146. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  147. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  148. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  149. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  150. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  151. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  152. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  153. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  154. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  155. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  156. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  157. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  158. ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
  159. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 03-11-1900
  160. ^ Golden Priesthood / Handelsblad (Het) 07-03-1905
  161. ^ RD of 10.08.1901
  162. ^ RD of 14.02.1902
  163. ^ Rd of 19.01.1902
  164. ^ Nieuws Van Den Dag (Het) 31-01-1904
  165. ^ Nieuws Van Den Dag (Het) 02-02-1904
  166. ^ Nieuws Van Den Dag (Het) 02-06-1904
  167. ^ 03.07.1905
  168. ^ Handelsblad (Het) 27-04-1906
  169. ^ RD of 12.07.1906
  170. ^ RD of 02.10.1906
  171. ^ Tōgō Heihachirō
  172. ^ RD of 04.05.1910
  173. ^ RD of 19.01.1910
  174. ^ RD of 14.05.1910
  175. ^ RD of 15.09.1910
  176. ^ RD of 02.02.1911
  177. ^ RD of 28.08.1911
  178. ^ RD of 28.02.1911
  179. ^ RD of 03.08.1912
  180. ^ RD of 26.02.1913
  181. ^ RD of 22.06.1913
  182. ^ RD of 19.05.1914
  183. ^ RD of 04.05.1914
  184. ^ RD of 20.11.1915
  185. ^ RD of 14.11.1916
  186. ^ RD of 29.12.1917
  187. ^ RD of 10.11.1918
  188. ^ RD of 08.12.1918
  189. ^ RD of 08.12.1918
  190. ^ RD of 04.07.1918
  191. ^ RD of 15.11.1919
  192. ^ RD of 18.11.1919
  193. ^ RD of 14.08.1919
  194. ^ RD of 14.08.1919
  195. ^ RD of 14.08.1919
  196. ^ RD of 14.08.1919
  197. ^ RD of 14.08.1919
  198. ^ RD of 14.08.1919
  199. ^ RD of 14.08.1919
  200. ^ RD of 14.08.1919
  201. ^ Rd of 22.12.1919
  202. ^ RD of 22.12.1919
  203. ^ Rd of 05.03.1919
  204. ^ Rd of 18.09.1919
  205. ^ RD of 27.01.1920
  206. ^ RD of 27.01.1920
  207. ^ RD of 15.09.1920
  208. ^ RD of 01.07.1921
  209. ^ RD of 28.07.1921
  210. ^ RD of 21.07.1923
  211. ^ RD of 10.02.1923
  212. ^ RD of 20.10.1923
  213. ^ RD of 20.10.1923
  214. ^ RD of 10.02.1923
  215. ^ RD of 06.10.1924
  216. ^ RD of 06.10.1924
  217. ^ RD of 22.05.1924
  218. ^ RD of 24.11.1924
  219. ^ RD of 07.02.1925
  220. ^ RD of 07.02.1925-Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
  221. ^ RD of 29.04.1925
  222. ^ RD 10.06.1925-Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
  223. ^ RD of 08.38.1925
  224. ^ RD of 23.12.1925
  225. ^ RD of 17.06.1925
  226. ^ RD of 05.10.1925
  227. ^ RD of 01.12.1925
  228. ^ RD of 10.04.1925
  229. ^ RD of 10.04.1925
  230. ^ Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
  231. ^ Rd of 12.11.1926
  232. ^ Rd of 12.11.1926
  233. ^ RD of 12.01.1926
  234. ^ RD of 15.11.1926
  235. ^ RD of 11.07.1927
  236. ^ Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
  237. ^ RD of 08.02.1928
  238. ^ Rd of 20.04.1928
  239. ^ Rd of 20.04.1928
  240. ^ Rd of 20.04.1928
  241. ^ Rd of 20.04.1928
  242. ^ RD of 04.11.1929
  243. ^ RD of 04.09.1929
  244. ^ RD of 04.09.1929
  245. ^ RD of 15.12.1929
  246. ^ RD of 15.12.1929
  247. ^ RD of 25.03.1929
  248. ^ RD of 12.12.1930
  249. ^ Rd of 30.07.1930
  250. ^ RD of 05.09.1930
  251. ^ RD of 30.10.1930
  252. ^ RD of 26.11.1932
  253. ^ RD of 26.11.1932
  254. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-11-18. Retrieved 2012-06-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  255. ^ http://www.britishpathe.com/video/shah-of-persia-visits-brussels/query/KING+BAUDOUIN+LAYS+WREATH+ON
  256. ^ http://www.lavdc.net/portail/les-discours-du-30-juin-1960-roi-baudouin-pdt-joseph-kasavubu-et-le-1er-min-patrice-emery-lumumba/
  257. ^ RD 16.04.1977
  258. ^ De monarchie in België. Author: Wyvekens, Pierre Year: 1992 Publisher: Brussel Inbel
  259. ^ RD of 2 March 1994
  260. ^ 1995 http://www.odis.be/lnk/PS_38494 /RD of 21 December 1995
  261. ^ RD of 12 juni 1997
  262. ^ RD 6 July 1997
  263. ^ RD 2 April 1998
  264. ^ RD of 26 November 1998
  265. ^ https://www.senate.be/www/?MIval=/showSenator&ID=92&LANG=nl
  266. ^ RD of 13 April 1999
  267. ^ RD of 19 October 1999
  268. ^ RD of 20 December 2000
  269. ^ 26 juni 2000
  270. ^ RD of 19 September 2000
  271. ^ 19 December 2001
  272. ^ RD of 14 July 2004
  273. ^ state visit of 2004
  274. ^ state visit of 2004
  275. ^ RD 2 maart 2005
  276. ^ RD 3 October 2006
  277. ^ RD 11 October 2006
  278. ^ http://archyvas.lrp.lt/en/news.full/6486
  279. ^ RD of 25 September 2007
  280. ^ RD of 23 April 2008
  281. ^ RD of 13 April 2008
  282. ^ RD of 17 December 2009
  283. ^ RD of 24 November 2010
  284. ^ 13 July 2012
  285. ^ RD of 10 October 2012
  286. ^ Royal decree of 8 December 2013
  287. ^ Royal Decree of 6 July 2013
  288. ^ http://www.dewereldmorgen.be/artikel/2015/10/05/verontwaardiging-om-grootlint-in-de-leopoldsorde-voor-erdoan
  289. ^ RD 13 December 2016
  290. ^ RD 27 November 2016
  291. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier /p. 126
  292. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier /p. 126
  293. ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier /p. 126
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