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This is a family tree of the Kings of the Belgians, hereditary, constitutional monarchs of Belgium as defined by the Belgian Constitution .
Leopold II (French: Léopold Louis Philippe Marie Victor; Dutch: Leopold Lodewijk Filips Maria Victor; 9 April 1835 – 17 December 1909) was the second King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909, and the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908.
17.12.1909 in Laeken/Laken, Belgium (74 years) Father. King Leopold I of Belgium. Mother. Princess Louise of Orléans, Queen consort of the Belgians. Siblings. Crown Prince Louis Philippe of Belgium. Prince Philippe of Belgium, Count of Flanders.
King Leopold II. 1835. On 9 April, birth in Brussels of Leopold, Louis, Philippe, Marie, Victor, son of Leopold I and Louise-Marie. 1853. Prince Leopold entered the Senate, of which he was a member by right. On 22 August, he married Marie-Henriette of Habsburg-Lorraine, Arch-Duchess of Austria.
King Leopold II Of Belgium 1835-1909. Discover the family tree of King Leopold II Of Belgium for free, and learn about their family history and their ancestry.
King of the Belgians. Leopold Lodewijk Filips Maria Victor. Lived 74 years, 8 months, 7 days. Leopold was the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free State, a private project undertaken on his own behalf.He ran the Congo using the mercenary Force Publique for his personal gain.
Leopold II of Belgium. b. 9 Apr 1835 The City of Brussels, Brabant, Belgium. d. 17 Dec 1909. Family tree ...
Nov 23, 2022 · Compare DNA and explore genealogy for Leopold II (Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha) de Belgique born 1835 Bruxelles, Brabant, Belgique died 1909 Laeken, Brabant, Belgique including ancestors + descendants + 1 photos + 4 genealogist comments + mitochondrial DNA + more in the free family tree community.
Leopold II (born April 9, 1835, Brussels, Belgium—died December 17, 1909, Laeken) was the king of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909. Keen on establishing Belgium as an imperial power, he led the first European efforts to develop the Congo River basin, making possible the formation in 1885 of the Congo Free State, annexed in 1908 as the Belgian ...
They had three children in total: Prince Alexandre of Belgium, born in Brussels on 18 July 1942. In 1991, he married Léa Wolman, a marriage revealed only seven years later. He died on 29 November 2009. Princess Marie-Christine of Belgium [ fr], born in Brussels on 6 February 1951.
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