Learn about the history of Belgium's royal family, read news items about the current monarchs, and follow links to related sites.

Get familiar with the king who reigned in Belgium in the early 20th century.

Report on the first child born to Princess Mathilde, wife of Crown Prince Philippe, who will be second in line after her father to succeed current monarch Albert II.

See a series of baby photos of the future queen of Belgium, born Oct. 25, 2001. Learn why she'll be the first female to ascend to the Belgian throne in modern history.

Royal fan provides photos of the Belgian king and queen, as well as some brief genealogical charts.