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Delvaux - From the Kingdom of Belgium Nothing is more suitable for a lady than an amazing beautiful handbag. That's one of the key specialties of Delvaux. Delvaux, made from Belgium - own picture taken in Louvain in 2017 Delvaux with very small bags - own picture taken in Brussels in 2017 Some history Delvaux was founded in 1829, one year before the independence of Belgium, by Charles Delvaux. He opened a travel goods workshop and store in Brussels. At the beginning of the 20th. century, the house went into decline. In 1933, Franz Schwennicke took over the company from Edmond Delvaux, the last of the Delvaux family line. Franz Schwennicke worked with a new concept: seasonal collections. In 1958, at the Brussels World Fair, Delvaux introduced the Brillant handbag, designed by Paule Goethals. The product showed for the first time the brand logo: the "D" letter. In 1970, Franz Schwennicke died, his wife Solange succeeded him. A new model &#

After the abdication of his father King Talal of Jordan, Crown Prince Hussein became King of Jordan on 11 August 1952. Early life Hussein bin Talal bin Abdullah bin Hussein bin Ali was born on 14 November 1935 in Amman, then a part of Transjordan. He was a son of then Crown Prince Talal of Jordan and Princess Zein Al-Sharaf. At that time, the royal family was poor, they could not afford heating in their house. Hussein got his name from his great-grandfather, Hussein bin Ali (Sharif of Mecca), who was the leader of the 1916 Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire.It was said that Hussein was the 40th. direct descendant of Muhammad through the Hashemite dynasty. The young Prince Hussein started his education at the Victoria College in Alexandria, Egypt. Then he went to Harrow School in England, where he became a close  friend with King Faisal II of Iraq. On 20 July 1951, Prince Hussein traveled to Jerusalem to perform Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque with h