Princess Louise Marie Of Belgium
Louise of Belgium (18 February 1858, Brussels – 1 March 1924, Wiesbaden), princess of Belgium, was the eldest daughter of Leopold II, king of the Belgians, and his wife Marie Henriette, archduchess of Austria.
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