Ruler · 1934 – present

Albert II of Belgium

Born 1934, living; monarch, diplomat. King of the Belgians of Belgium, 1993 – 2013.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: since 1934; living
In office: 20 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Belgium
Left it: ending not on record; nothing on record

King of the Belgians

Belgium · the 8th of 9 dated reigns · 1831 – 2013

4 before

Leopold III of Belgium1934 – 1951

Prince Charles, Count of Flanders1944 – 1950

Baudouin of Belgium1951 – 1993

Albert II of Belgium1993 – 2013

Philippe of Belgium2013 – …

died in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1993 – 2013 · 20 years · came to it aged 59

Came to it: the sibling of the ruler before, on record
Left it: ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against

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