Albert Léopold Clément Marie Meinrad

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Albert Léopold Clément Marie Meinrad, better known as Albert I of Belgium, was the third King of the Belgians, renowned for his leadership during World War I and his role in defending Belgian neutrality.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of the Belgians
human
alsoKnownAs Albert I of Belgium
Albert I of Belgium
surface form: Albert I, King of the Belgians
burialPlace Church of Our Lady of Laeken
surface form: Royal Crypt, Church of Our Lady of Laeken
causeOfDeath mountaineering accident
child Leopold III of Belgium
Prince Charles, Count of Flanders
Marie José of Belgium
surface form: Princess Marie-José of Belgium
country Belgium
dateOfBirth 1875-04-08
dateOfDeath 1934-02-17
father Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders
gender male
givenName Albert
Clément
Léopold
Marie
Meinrad
honorificTitle King Albert the Knight
house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
knownFor personal presence at the front during World War I
symbol of Belgian resistance to German invasion
language Dutch
French
militaryRole commander-in-chief of the Belgian Army during World War I
monarchOf Belgium
mother Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
nobleTitle Duke of Saxony
Prince of Belgium
notableFor defense of Belgian neutrality in World War I
leadership during World War I
ordinalInOffice 3
participatedIn World War I
placeOfBirth Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels

Belgium
surface form: Kingdom of Belgium
placeOfDeath Belgium
Marche-les-Dames
positionHeld King of the Belgians
predecessor Leopold II of Belgium
reignEnd 1934-02-17
reignStart 1909-12-23
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Castle of Laeken
surface form: Laeken Castle

Royal Palace of Brussels
spouse Elisabeth of Bavaria
successor Leopold III of Belgium

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Albert I of Belgium birthName Albert Léopold Clément Marie Meinrad