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Queen Astrid died exactly 85 years ago: the mystery …

It will be 85 years ago on Saturday that Queen Astrid was killed in a dramatic traffic accident in Küssnacht, Switzerland. The mother of the later kings Baudouin and Albert was barely 29 years old. During her short life she was already admired as a saint, after her untimely death she became completely mythical. But her incorruptible image was also partly staged. She was less normal than she seemed.

He had a regular driver, but he had to take the backseat unemployed. King Leopold III preferred to drive his new American convertible Packard 120 himself, with Astrid next to him. It was …

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