SUBALBUM:  Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen Elisabeth of Belgium

She was born in Bavaria, fell in love with Prince Albert of Belgium, married him and ascended the throne with him in 1909. She supported Belgium during World War I and visited the front lines. During World War II, she used her German contacts to help hundreds of Jews escape being sent to the camps. Her Wikipedia article is here.


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