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Shouldn't he be listed as King Baudouin of Belgium? Morhange 02:48, 20 July 2005 (UTC)[reply]

His title is King of the Belgians as Belgium has a, so-called, Popular Monarchy like Louis-Philippe of France. James 13:55, 13 October 2005 (UTC)[reply]

Show of opinion on Leopold III instead of facts

"Though reinstated in a plebiscite after the war, it became clear that Léopold was too controversial a person to be a unifying force, hence the abdication."

He abdicated to preserve the union of the country, because of a "fight" between 2 sides, Pro-Leopold 3 and one against him.