HRH Crown Prince Léopold of Belgium, Duke of Brabant
✶ 9 April 1835 in Brussels
✟ 17 December 1909 at Palace Laeken, Brussels
Appointed
The Royal Palace of Stockholm 17 May 1852
Assigned the collar 21 July 1890
motto
L’union fait la force (Unity gives strength)
shield
Painted 1861 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added 1909 by B P Hedlund.
other awards
Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav 1897
Biography
Oldest son of King Léopold I. Succeeded him as King Léopold II 1865.
Placement
