King Leopold II of Belgium

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/King_Leopold_II_of_Belgium

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:human
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Builder_King gptkb:Leopold_the_Second
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Order_of_St._Andrew gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:Order_of_the_Black_Eagle gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_of_Italy gptkb:Order_of_the_Elephant gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter gptkb:Order_of_the_Netherlands_Lion gptkb:Order_of_the_Redeemer gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_Romania gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Eagle gptkb:Order_of_the_Annunciation gptkb:Order_of_the_Golden_Fleece gptkb:Order_of_the_Seraphim gptkb:Order_of_Leopold gptkb:Order_of_St._Stephen_of_Hungary gptkb:Order_of_the_Black_Star gptkb:Order_of_the_Holy_Ghost
gptkbp:birthDate	1835-04-09
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Brussels,_Belgium
gptkbp:burialPlace	gptkb:Church_of_Our_Lady_of_Laeken
gptkbp:causeOfDeath	natural causes
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Prince_Leopold,_Duke_of_Brabant gptkb:Princess_Clémentine_of_Belgium gptkb:Princess_Louise_of_Belgium gptkb:Princess_Stéphanie_of_Belgium
gptkbp:coronationDate	1865-12-17
gptkbp:deathDate	1909-12-17
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Laeken,_Belgium
gptkbp:dynasty	gptkb:Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_(Belgium)
gptkbp:father	gptkb:Leopold_I_of_Belgium
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Leopold_Louis_Philippe_Marie_Victor
gptkbp:house	gptkb:House_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	King Leopold II of Belgium
gptkbp:languageSpoken	gptkb:French gptkb:German Dutch
gptkbp:logo	Royal Monogram of King Leopold II of Belgium.svg
gptkbp:mother	gptkb:Louise_of_Orléans
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:Belgian
gptkbp:notableFor	atrocities in the Congo Free State colonial exploitation in Africa founding and owning the Congo Free State
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:monarchy colonial ruler
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Leopold_I_of_Belgium
gptkbp:reignEnd	1909-12-17
gptkbp:reignStart	1865-12-17
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:Royal_Castle_of_Laeken
gptkbp:signature	Leopold II Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Marie_Henriette_of_Austria
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Albert_I_of_Belgium
gptkbp:title	gptkb:King
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_of_Belgium
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4