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- Leopold II: tweede Koning der Belgen (1865-1909)
1885: koning van de onafhankelijke vrijstaat Kongo
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Léopold II, Roi des Belges was the son of Leopold I Georg Christian Friedrich, Roi des Belges and Louise Marie d'Orléans, Princesse d'Orléans. He was born on 9 April 1835 at Brussels, Belgium.2 He married, firstly, Marie Henriette Anna Erzherzögin von Österreich, daughter of Josef Anton Joseph Baptist Erzherzog von Österreich and Maria Dorothea Luise Wilhelmine Caroline Herzogin von Württemberg, on 22 August 1853 at Brussels, in a religious marriage.2 He married, secondly, Blanche Zélie Joséphine Delacroix, Baronne de Vaughan, daughter of Jules Delacroix, on 12 December 1909 at Château de Laeken, Brussels, Belgium, in a religious (but never in a civil) marriage.3 He died on 17 December 1909 at age 74 at Château de Laeken, Brussels.2 He was buried at Château de Laeken, Brussels.
He was a member of the House of Wettin. He gained the title of Prince de Belgique.2 He was baptised with the name of Léopold Louis Philippe Marie Victor.3 He gained the title of Duc de Brabant on 14 December 1840.3 He succeeded to the title of King Léopold II des Belges on 10 December 1865.2 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1866.3
Children of Léopold II, Roi des Belges and Marie Henriette Anna Erzherzögin von Österreich:
Louise Marie Amélie de Belgique, Princesse de Belgique+ b. 18 Feb 1858, d. 1 Mar 1924
Léopold de Belgique, Duc de Brabant b. 12 Jun 1859, d. 22 Jan 1869
Stéphanie Clothilde de Belgique, Princesse de Belgique+ b. 21 May 1864, d. 23 Aug 1945
Clémentine Albertine Marie Léopoldine de Belgique, Princesse de Belgique+ b. 30 Jul 1872, d. 8 Mar 1955
Children of Léopold II, Roi des Belges and Blanche Zélie Joséphine Delacroix, Baronne de Vaughan:
Lucien Philippe Marie Antoine Delacroix Durieux b. 9 Feb 1906
Philippe Henri Marie Francois Delacroix Durieux b. 16 Oct 1907, d. 21 Aug 1914
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