Clémentine, Princess, of Belgium, accepts Belgian Government's offer, 214 as horsewoman, 44 as musician, 24 birth of, 21, 34 birthday oak at Laeken of, 37 Leopold II's attitude to, 35 marriage of, 48 Clémentine, Princess (of Orleans), 46 at Coburg Palace, 67, 68 Ferdinand of Bulgaria and, 117, 122-123 Ferdinand's wife and, 125 Princess Louise and, 70 Clotilde, Archduchess, of Saxe-Coburg, 71 at Budapest, 74 character of, 75 Coburg, family of, 116 Coburg, Prince of (_see_ Philip of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha) Coburg, Royal gatherings at, 161-163 Coburg Estates in Hungary, 58 Coburg Palace, Princess Louise at, 12, 63 _et seq._ Condé, Prince de, 46 Congo, King Leopold's policy for, 31, 32 King Leopold's will and, 213 _et seq._ Cyril, Grand Duchess (_see_ Melita, Princess) Daszynski, Deputy, on Count Mattachich, 186, 187 d'Aumale, Duc, as friend of Belgium, 46 at Princess Louise's wedding, 59 friendship of, with Queen of Belgium, 46 Delehaye, M., on King Leopold I, 52, 53 d'Este, Francis Ferdinand, camarilla against, 98, 99 influence of Duchess of Hohenberg on, 98 marriage with Countess Chotek of, 96, 97 Doebling Asylum, Princess Louise in, 150, 182, 183, 184, 189 Donny, General, 36, 44 Dora, daughter of Princess Louise, birth of, 80 leaves her mother, 150, 176 marriage with Duke Gunther of Schleswig-Holstein, 80, 146, 147, 148, 150 Princess Louise's fruitless appeal to, 237 "wickedness" of, towards mother, 235 Dresden, Princess Louise at, 64 Edward VII at Princess Louise's wedding, 59 German Emperor and, 134 John Brown and, 168 Elizabeth, daughter of Archduke Rudolph, 107 Elizabeth, Empress of Austria, after death of Archduke Rudolph, 114, 115 and Heinrich Heine, 94 as "Martyr," 93 as "Queen of Queens," 55 character of, 95 death of, 115 meeting between Princess Louise and, 94, 95 Emperor of Austria (_see_ Francis Joseph) Empress Frederick, character of, 143, 163 Empress of Austria (_see_ Elizabeth, Empress of Austria) Ernest, Duke, of Saxe-Coburg, 64, 116 Princess Louise and, 160, 161 Etienne, Archduke, 51 Eucharistic Congress (1914), Emperor Francis Joseph at, 115 Faure, M., duets with Queen Henriette, 20 Ferdinand of Bulgaria, adopts title of Tsar, 123 as "Emperor of Byzantium," 121 character of, 71, 92, 117 _et seq._ downfall of, 130 enmity of, to Princess Louise, 130 excommunication of, 125 marriage of, 124 mother's influence on, 117 Princess Louise and, 118-120, 126-130 sons of, baptized into Greek Church, 124 Flandre, Comte and Comtesse of, 47 visit Princess Louise at Lindenhof, 191 France, politics and religion in, 97