Léopold
Louis-Philippe Marie Victor
(Leopold II)
"roi des Belges, koning der Belgen"
de Belgique
formerly Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha aka van België
Born in Bruxelles, Brabant, Belgique
Ancestors 
Son of Leopold Georg Christian Friedrich (Wettin) van Saksen-Coburg en Gotha
and Louise Marie Thérèse Charlotte Isabelle (Orléans) des Belges
Brother of
Unnamed (von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha) Sachsen-Saalfeld-Coburg [half], Philippe Eugène Ferdinand Marie Clément Baudouin Léopold Georges (Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha) de Belgique, Marie-Charlotte Amélie Auguste Victoire Clémentine Léopoldine von Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha, George Frederick (Meyer) von Eppinghoven [half] and Arthur Chretien Frederic (Meyer) Freiherr von Eppinghoven [half]
Husband of
Marie-Henriette Anne (Habsburg-Lorraine) de Habsbourg-Lorraine
— married
22 Aug 1853 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Stéphanie Clotilde Louise Herminie Marie Charlotte (of Belgium) von Österreich-Ungarn and Clementine (VonSachsen-Coburg) VonNapoleon
Died
at age 74
in Laeken, Brabant, Belgique
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| Preceded by Leopold I |
King of the Belgians 17 December 1865 – 17 December 1909 |
Succeeded by Albert I |
Biography
Duke of Brabant, King of the Belgians
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Sources
- Leopold II van België
- Léopold II (in French)
- Leopold II of Belgium (in English)
- Wikipedia-bijdragers, "Lijst van leden in de Leopoldsorde," Wikipedia, de vrije encyclopedie, https://nl.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lijst_van_leden_in_de_Leopoldsorde&oldid=52114580 (accessed augustus 19, 2018).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leopold II by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leopold II by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Louis XVII (Bourbon) de France
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Mitochondrial DNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H3, MitoYDNA ID Z11620 [compare]
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Categories: Order of Leopold (Belgium) | European Royals and Aristocrats 1500-Present | Belgium, Notables | Belgian Nobility | House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | Bruxelles, Brabant | Laeken, Brabant | Royal Crypt, Laeken
With his wife he had: Leopold, Duke of Brabant and Louise of Belgium
With his mistress he had: Lucien, Duke of Tervuren and Philippe, Count of Ravenstein
edited by Anonymous Drakeley