HRH Prince Albert of Belgium, Prince of Liège
✶ 6 June 1934 at the Palace of Stuyvneberg, Brussels
Appointed
The Royal Palace of Stockholm 31 March 1966
Assigned the collar The Royal Palace of Stockholm 26 April 1994
motto
L’union fait la force (Unity gives strength)
shield
Painted 1992 by Bengt Olof Kälde.
other awards
King Carl XVI Gustaf’s Jubilee Commemorative Medal I 1996
Biography
Second son of King Léopold III. Successor to the throne 1951. Succeeded his brother King Baudoin I as King Albert II 1993. Abdicated 21 July 2013.
Received the order before King Gustaf VI Adolfs state visit to Belgium and the collar at a state visit to Sweden.
Placement
Not on display.