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Léopold II, entre génie et gêne: politique étrangère et colonisation (2009)
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Het centraal station van Koning Leopold II
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In Defense of King Léopold’s Congo
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De mislukte moordaanslag op Koning Leopold II
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King Leopold's Ghost: An absurdly deceptive book is better described as historical fiction
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Het monumentale nalatenschap van Koning Leopold II
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Léopold II et la belle Ostende
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Leopold II en de Hippodroom van Bosvoorde
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Léopold II, de rêveur à bâtisseur
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Het verhaal van Koning Leopold II, Oostende en de Oriënt-Express.
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King Albert I of the Belgians unveils National monument to King Leopold II in Brussels
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Koning Leopold II bezoekt koloniale feesten ter gelegenheid van de inlijving van Congo bij België
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Expo 1897 - Documentaire over de Koloniale afdeling van de wereldtentoonstelling van 1897
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Het ondergrondse treinstation van Koning Leopold II
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De Hippodroom van Koning Leopold II
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In 1909 bezoekt Koning Leopold II Antwerpen ter ere van de Koloniale Week
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Koning Leopold II en de Kroonprins
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Koning Leopold II en de Militaire Dienstplicht
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De Sociale Politiek van Koning Leopold II
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Koningin Marie Henriëtte van Habsburg: De vrouw van Koning Leopold II
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Démystifier les mythes autour de Léopold II - 'Les archives de Léopold II' Conférence du Dr Plasman
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King Leopold II attends the 1909 Belgian National Track Cycling Championship
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Koning Leopold II en de Vlaamse Beweging
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December 1959, Prince Albert of Belgium brings Homage to King Leopold II
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King Albert I of the Belgians unveils National monument to King Leopold II in Ostend, Belgium (1931)
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L'histoire du Roi Léopold II
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Film éducatif pour enfants sur le roi Léopold II
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Dutch-Congolese Speaker reveals the truth about King Leopold II and the Congo Free State
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The Royal Greenhouses of Leopold II
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Professor Bruce Gilley reveals the Truth about the Congo Free State atrocities under King Leopold II
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Souvenirs du Roi bâtisseur - Documentaire sur le Roi Leopold II
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De Basiliek van Koning Leopold II
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De huwelijkspolitiek van Koning Leopold II
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June 1909, King Leopold II visits Antwerp in honor of the Colonial Week
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King Albert I unveils National Monument in Honor of King Leopold II of Belgium
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The Monumental Legacy of King Leopold II
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O King Leopold II, Great King, Belgian King, King Of The People Of Belgium
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King Albert I of the Belgians unveils National monument to King Leopold II in Ostend, Belgium (1931)

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In 1931, Ostend witnessed a significant event as King Albert I inaugurated the national monument honoring King Leopold II. Situated atop the Royal Galleries, this monument stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of King Leopold II and his impact on the nation. The choice of the Royal Galleries as the location for this historic monument adds a touch of contemporary relevance. These iconic galleries have long been a popular attraction, and the monument further enriches their significance by prompting reflections on Belgium's past. The national monument, with its commanding presence and intricate design, invites contemplation about the reign of King Leopold II and its historical implications. It serves as a reminder of the nation's journey and invites visitors to explore the multifaceted aspects of Belgium's history. Over the years, the national monument has become an integral part of Ostend's landscape. It draws both locals and tourists, acting as a gathering place where conversations about Belgium's past can unfold. The monument encourages dialogue and deeper understanding of the nation's collective identity.

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