![Queen Paola and Princess Lea (L) attend the funeral ceremony for Princess Lea's late husband Prince Alexander of Belgium in Laken, Belgium, 04 December 2009. Prince Alexander died on 29 November 2009. Queen Paola and Princess Lea (L) attend the funeral ceremony for Princess Lea's late husband Prince Alexander of Belgium in Laken, Belgium, 04 December 2009. Prince Alexander died on 29 November 2009.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D4TYJD/queen-paola-and-princess-lea-l-attend-the-funeral-ceremony-for-princess-D4TYJD.jpg)
Queen Paola and Princess Lea (L) attend the funeral ceremony for Princess Lea's late husband Prince Alexander of Belgium in Laken, Belgium, 04 December 2009. Prince Alexander died on 29 November 2009.
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Laken, Belgium - 17 Feb 2023, King Albert II and Queen Paola during the annual Eucharistic celebration in memory of the deceased members of the Belgian Royal Family during a mass at
![L-R) Princess Mathilde of Belgium, Princess Claire of Belgium, Crown Prince Philippe of Belgium and Prince Laurent of Belgium attend the funeral ceremony for Prince Alexander of Belgium in Laken, Belgium, 04 L-R) Princess Mathilde of Belgium, Princess Claire of Belgium, Crown Prince Philippe of Belgium and Prince Laurent of Belgium attend the funeral ceremony for Prince Alexander of Belgium in Laken, Belgium, 04](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D4TYRC/l-r-princess-mathilde-of-belgium-princess-claire-of-belgium-crown-D4TYRC.jpg)
L-R) Princess Mathilde of Belgium, Princess Claire of Belgium, Crown Prince Philippe of Belgium and Prince Laurent of Belgium attend the funeral ceremony for Prince Alexander of Belgium in Laken, Belgium, 04
![Princess Lea, widow of Prince Alexander of Belgium, and other members of the royal family attend the funeral ceremony for Princess Lea's her late husband in Laken, Belgium, 04 December 2009. Prince Princess Lea, widow of Prince Alexander of Belgium, and other members of the royal family attend the funeral ceremony for Princess Lea's her late husband in Laken, Belgium, 04 December 2009. Prince](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D4TYHW/princess-lea-widow-of-prince-alexander-of-belgium-and-other-members-D4TYHW.jpg)
Princess Lea, widow of Prince Alexander of Belgium, and other members of the royal family attend the funeral ceremony for Princess Lea's her late husband in Laken, Belgium, 04 December 2009. Prince
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Laken, Belgium. 20th June, 2023. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands with Queen Mathilde of Belgium during the State Banquet at Laken Castle in Laken on the first day of the 3 day
![Her Majesty Former Queen Paola during the annual Eucharistic celebration in memory of the deceased members of the Royal Family. The Mass takes place in the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkerk in Laken. Belgium (Photo by Her Majesty Former Queen Paola during the annual Eucharistic celebration in memory of the deceased members of the Royal Family. The Mass takes place in the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkerk in Laken. Belgium (Photo by](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2EMFF4A/her-majesty-former-queen-paola-during-the-annual-eucharistic-celebration-in-memory-of-the-deceased-members-of-the-royal-family-the-mass-takes-place-in-the-onze-lieve-vrouwkerk-in-laken-belgium-photo-by-dppasipa-usa-2EMFF4A.jpg)
Her Majesty Former Queen Paola during the annual Eucharistic celebration in memory of the deceased members of the Royal Family. The Mass takes place in the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkerk in Laken. Belgium (Photo by
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Laken, Belgium - 17 Feb 2023, King Philippe, Filip of Belgium and Queen Mathilde of Belgium during the annual Eucharistic celebration in memory of the deceased members of the Belgian Royal Family
![Laken, Belgium. 20th June, 2023. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands with Queen Mathilde of Belgium during the State Banquet at Laken Castle in Laken on the first day of the 3 day Laken, Belgium. 20th June, 2023. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands with Queen Mathilde of Belgium during the State Banquet at Laken Castle in Laken on the first day of the 3 day](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2R8C8YY/laken-belgium-20th-june-2023-queen-maxima-of-the-netherlands-with-queen-mathilde-of-belgium-during-the-state-banquet-at-laken-castle-in-laken-on-the-first-day-of-the-3-day-state-visit-of-the-dutch-royals-to-belgium-photo-by-dppasipa-usa-credit-sipa-usalamy-live-news-2R8C8YY.jpg)
Laken, Belgium. 20th June, 2023. Queen Maxima of the Netherlands with Queen Mathilde of Belgium during the State Banquet at Laken Castle in Laken on the first day of the 3 day
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Laken, Belgium. 20th June, 2023. Queen Mathilde of Belgium during the State Banquet at Laken Castle in Laken on the first day of the 3 day state visit of the Dutch Royals to Belgium. (Photo by DPPA/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa US/Alamy Live News Stock Photo ...
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Prince Laurent of Belgium (C) and his wife Princess Claire of Belgium (R) attend the funeral ceremony for Prince Alexander of Belgium in Laken, Belgium, 04 December 2009. Prince Alexander died on
![Princess Lea of Belgium attends a Eucharist mass commemorating deceased members of the Belgian Royal Family Princess Lea of Belgium attends a Eucharist mass commemorating deceased members of the Belgian Royal Family](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/DAFBCJ/princess-lea-of-belgium-attends-a-eucharist-mass-commemorating-deceased-DAFBCJ.jpg)
Princess Lea of Belgium attends a Eucharist mass commemorating deceased members of the Belgian Royal Family
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Laken, Belgium. 17th Feb, 2017. Princess Esmeralda and her son Leopoldo and Princess Lea attend the mass to to commemorate the deceased members of the Belgian royal family at the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkerk in
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