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Elisabeth von Wittelsbach (25 July 1876 - 23 November 1965) was the consort of Albert I. She was the mother of Leopold III.
She married the future king Albert I in 1900. In 1934 king Albert I died in a climbing accident at Marche-les-Dames, in the Ardennes region of Belgium near Namur.
In het later years she aggrevated the Americans by visiting Russia, China and Poland.
Queen Elisabeth died at the age of 89 in 1965. She is interred in the Royal vault at the Church of Our Lady, Laeken Cemetery, Brussels, Belgium.
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