Belgian monarchy

E15303

constitutional monarchy hereditary monarchy monarchy

The Belgian monarchy is the constitutional hereditary institution headed by the King of the Belgians, serving as the ceremonial and unifying symbol of the Belgian state and its people.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Belgian monarchy canonical	47
Belgian royal family	26
Belgian constitutional monarchy	3
Belgian Royal Family	2
Belgian parliamentary monarchy	1
Belgian royal court	1
King of the Belgians	1
Monarchy of Belgium	1
Question royale belge	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional monarchy ⓘ hereditary monarchy ⓘ monarchy ⓘ
appointsFederalMinisters	yes ⓘ
appointsPrimeMinister	yes ⓘ
commanderInChiefOfArmedForces	King of the Belgians ⓘ
constitutionalArticleNumberExample	Article 85 of the Belgian Constitution (succession) ⓘ
constitutionalPrinciple	King reigns but does not govern ⓘ
constitutionalReligionRequirement	none ⓘ
constitutionalStatus	defined by the Belgian Constitution ⓘ
country	Belgium ⓘ
currentMonarch	Philippe of Belgium ⓘ
currentMonarchPredecessor	Albert II of Belgium ⓘ
currentMonarchReignStart	2013-07-21 ⓘ
currentMonarchTitle	Philippe of Belgium ⓘ surface form: King Philippe
dynasty	House of Belgium ⓘ surface form: House of Belgium (renamed branch of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha) House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
established	1831 ⓘ
establishedAfter	Belgian Revolution ⓘ separation from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ
executivePowerExercise	through the federal government ⓘ
firstKingOathDate	1831-07-21 ⓘ
foundingMonarch	Leopold I of Belgium ⓘ
foundingMonarchTitle	Leopold I of Belgium ⓘ surface form: Leopold I, King of the Belgians
funding	civil list from the Belgian state budget ⓘ
governmentType	parliamentary monarchy ⓘ
hasRoyalHousehold	yes ⓘ
headOfStateTitle	King of the Belgians ⓘ
heirApparent	Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant ⓘ
heirApparentTitle	Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant ⓘ surface form: Duchess of Brabant
kingIsInviolable	yes ⓘ
languageContext	Dutch ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ
nationalDay	21 July ⓘ
nationalDayReason	commemoration of Leopold I’s oath as King of the Belgians ⓘ
officialResidence	Royal Palace of Brussels ⓘ
officialResidenceCity	Brussels, Belgium ⓘ surface form: Brussels
parliamentarySystem	yes ⓘ
promulgatesLaws	yes ⓘ
religionTraditionally	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
requiresMinisterialCountersignature	yes ⓘ
role	ceremonial head of state of Belgium ⓘ symbol of national unity in Belgium ⓘ
royalFamilyName	House of Belgium ⓘ
successionLaw	absolute primogeniture ⓘ
successionLawChangeYear	1991 ⓘ
successionType	hereditary succession ⓘ
symbolicFunction	presides at national ceremonies ⓘ represents Belgium abroad ⓘ

Referenced by (83)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Coat of arms of Belgium → symbolizes → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Coat of arms of Belgium → associatedWith → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Federal Parliament of Belgium → cooperatesWith → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: King of the Belgians

House of Belgium → linkedToInstitution → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian Royal Family

Formation of the De Croo government (Vivaldi coalition) → involvedInstitution → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Castle of Laeken → occupant → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Castle of Laeken → ownedBy → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Castle of Laeken → associatedWith → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Royal Palace of Brussels → tenant → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Belgian lion → usedBy → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Belgian lion → associatedWith → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Prince Laurent of Belgium → memberOf → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Albert II of Belgium → memberOf → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Prince Gabriel of Belgium → associatedWith → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Prince Gabriel of Belgium → relatedTo → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha → hasBranch → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Mathilde of Belgium → memberOf → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Princess Eléonore of Belgium → memberOf → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Prime Minister of Belgium → politicalSystemContext → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian parliamentary monarchy

Secretaries of State → constitutionalSystem → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

subject surface form: Secretaries of State of Belgium

this entity surface form: Belgian constitutional monarchy

Grand Cordon → awardingBody → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

subject surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold

Grand Cordon → associatedWith → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

subject surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold

this entity surface form: Belgian royal court

Duke of Brabant → partOf → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Duke of Brabant → associatedDynasty → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Royal Greenhouses of Laeken → usedBy → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Ruffo di Calabria → hasMemberMarriedInto → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Belgian National Day receptions → organizedBy → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Belgian National Day receptions → relatedTo → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Belgian National Day receptions → connectedTo → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian Royal Family

Paleizenplein → symbolizes → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Church of Our Lady of Laeken → associatedWith → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Royal Domain of Laeken → occupant → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Royal Domain of Laeken → significantFor → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Queen of the Belgians → partOf → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian constitutional monarchy

Paola → memberOf → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

subject surface form: Paola of Belgium

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Prince of Belgium → associatedInstitution → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin → gaveRiseTo → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Chapel of Ciergnon Castle, Belgium → ownedBy → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

subject surface form: Chapel of Ciergnon Castle

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Chapel of Ciergnon Castle, Belgium → associatedWith → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

subject surface form: Chapel of Ciergnon Castle

Place de la Nation / Natieplein, Brussels → associatedWith → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

subject surface form: Place de la Nation / Natieplein

this entity surface form: Belgian constitutional monarchy

Prince of Liège → monarchicalContext → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Belvédère Castle → associatedWith → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Albert Félix Humbert Théodore Christian Eugène Marie → memberOf → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

House of Wettin → hasCadetBranch → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Stuyvenberg Castle → associatedWith → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

Mathilde Marie Christine Ghislaine d’Udekem d’Acoz → memberOf → Belgian monarchy ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belgian royal family

Mathilde Marie Christine Ghislaine d’Udekem d’Acoz → associatedWith → Belgian monarchy ⓘ