"Maximilien Strauch was the most active and intimate collaborator of the King. (Leopold II)"
— Maximilien Strauch

January 1, 1970

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Congo Free StatePeople from BelgiumMilitary leaders from BelgiumBelgian Colonial EmpirePeople from Lomprez
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All the King's Men' A search for the colonial ideas of some advisers and "accomplices" of Leopold II (1853-1892). (Hannes Vanhauwaert), 8. The Short Colonial Careers of Jules Greindl, Eugène père Beyens, Eugène Napoléon Beyens and Maximilien Strauch, Maximilien Strauch (1829-1911) STENGERS, J. Rapport sur les dossiers: Correspondance Léopold II – Strauch. Royal Belgian Colonial Institute. Commission of History of Congo XVI. Brussels, 1954, 1193-1194.