Albert I at Liege
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Albert I at Liege
ALBERT I rides triumphantly into Liege, 13 July 1913 : he will be one of the most popular of kings. Date: 1875 - 1934
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1875 Belgian Kings Liege Rides Triumphantly Albert
EDITORS COMMENTS
Albert I, the Belgian monarch, rides triumphantly into the city of Liege on July 13, 1913. The image captures a moment of great joy and celebration as the people of Liege welcome their king with open arms. Albert I, dressed in military uniform, sits confidently on his horse, waving to the cheering crowd. The scene is filled with a sense of pride and unity, as the people of Liege come together to honor their beloved monarch. Born in 1875, Albert I ascended to the throne in 1909 following the death of his father, Leopold II. He was a popular king, known for his dedication to his people and his commitment to modernizing the Belgian monarchy. This image, taken just a few years before his untimely death in 1934, is a testament to the deep connection he had with the Belgian people. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the role that monarchy played in Belgian society during this period. Despite the challenges and complexities of the modern world, the monarchy provided a sense of continuity and stability, and Albert I was a beloved figure who embodied the best of Belgian values. The image of him riding triumphantly into Liege is a symbol of his strength, his leadership, and his deep connection to his people.
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