Famous Belgian Empresses & Queens

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Carlota of Mexico
(Empress Consort of Mexico (1864 - 1867))
Carlota of Mexico
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Birthdate: June 7, 1840
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Castle of Laeken, Brussels, Belgium
Died: January 19, 1927

Carlota of Mexico served as the Empress consort of Mexico from 10 April 1864 to 15 May 1867. Her husband Maximilian I of Mexico died at the age of 34 and their relationship has inspired many movies, plays, TV series, and novels.

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Queen Mathilde of Belgium
(Queen Consort of the Belgians)
Queen Mathilde of Belgium
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Birthdate: January 20, 1973
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Uccle, Belgium

Mathilde, the present Queen consort of the Belgians, became the first native-born queen in the history of Belgium after her husband Prince Philippe, Duke of Brabant ascended to the throne of Belgium in July 2013. Their eldest child, Princess Elisabeth, is the heir apparent to the Belgian throne. The queen has founded and helped charities to reduce poverty in Belgium.

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Astrid of Sweden
(Queen)
Astrid of Sweden
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Birthdate: November 17, 1905
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: August 29, 1935
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Princess Stéphanie of Belgium
(Crown Princess of Austria, Hungary and Bohemia)
Princess Stéphanie of Belgium
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Birthdate: May 21, 1864
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Brussels, Belgium
Died: August 23, 1945

Princess Stéphanie of Belgium became the Crown Princess of Austria, Hungary, and Bohemia after her marriage to Crown Prince Rudolf, the son of Austrian emperor Franz Joseph I. Following the death of her husband and his mistress in a suicide-murder pact, she married a Hungarian nobleman.

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Isabella of Austria
(Queen)
Isabella of Austria
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Birthdate: July 18, 1501
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Brussels, Belgium
Died: January 19, 1526
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Marie Henriette of Austria
(Queen of the Belgians as the wife of King Leopold II)
Marie Henriette of Austria
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Birthdate: August 23, 1836
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: September 19, 1902
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Queen Fabiola of Belgium
(Queen)
Queen Fabiola of Belgium
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Birthdate: June 11, 1928
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Zurbano Palace, Madrid, Spain
Died: December 5, 2014
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Queen Maria José of Savoy
(Queen)
Queen Maria José of Savoy
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Birthdate: August 4, 1906
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ostend, Belgium
Died: January 27, 2001

Known as the May Queen for her 34-day stint as the queen of Italy, Queen Maria José of Savoy was the wife of Umberto II, the last Italian king. Following the fall of the monarchy, she went into exile in Switzerland. She also penned several books and worked for the Red Cross.

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Princess Louise of Belgium
(Queen)
Princess Louise of Belgium
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Birthdate: February 18, 1858
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Brussels, Belgium
Died: March 1, 1924
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Mary of Hungary
(Queen)
Mary of Hungary
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Birthdate: August 18, 1505
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Brussels, Habsburg Netherlands
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Princess Anne, Duchess of Calabria
(Princess)
Princess Anne, Duchess of Calabria
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Birthdate: December 4, 1938
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, Belgium
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Adeliza of Louvain
(Queen of England)
Adeliza of Louvain
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Birthdate: 1103 AD
Birthplace: Leuven, Belgium
Died: April 23, 1151
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Margaret of Parma
(Governor)
Margaret of Parma
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Birthdate: July 5, 1522
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Oudenaarde, Belgium
Died: January 18, 1586
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Princess Clementine of Belgium
(Princess)
Princess Clementine of Belgium
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Birthdate: July 30, 1872
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Royal Castle of Laeken, Laeken, Brussels, Belgium
Died: March 8, 1955
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Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut
(Ruler)
Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut
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Birthdate: July 15, 1401
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Le Quesnoy, France
Died: October 8, 1436
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Margaret III, Countess of Flanders
(Countesses)
Margaret III, Countess of Flanders
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Birthdate: April 13, 1350
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Male Castle, West Flanders, Belgium
Died: March 16, 1405
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Adela of France
(Queen)
Adela of France
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Birthdate: 1009 AD
Birthplace: France
Died: January 8, 1079