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List of grand cordons of the Order of Leopold

The grand cordon of the Order of Leopold is the highest and oldest rank of chivalry and a formal diplomatic gift of the Kingdom of Belgium. This honour is bestowed very rarely in name of the grand-master, the king of the Belgians. This list is chronological by official authorisation of the Royal Decree.

19th century
=== Leopold I, 1832-1865 === was the youngest grand Cordon in Belgian History, only ten years old === Leopold II, 1865-1909 === was only 14 years old when he received the wedding gift in honour of his sister. ==20th century==
20th century
Albert I, 1909-1934 Leopold III 1934-1951 King Baudouin 1951-1993 King Albert II 1993-2013 == 21st century ==
21st century
King Philippe (2013-) == Unknown ==
Books
• F. Veldekens, ''Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer'' (Brussels: Lelong, 1858–1861). ==References==
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