Leopold I of Belgium

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Leopold I of Belgium was the first King of the Belgians, who reigned from 1831 to 1865 and helped establish the newly independent Belgian state and its constitutional monarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of the Belgians
human
monarch
birthDate 1790-12-16
birthName Leopold Georg Christian Friedrich
birthPlace Coburg
Saxe-Coburg
surface form: Duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Holy Roman Empire
burialPlace Church of Our Lady of Laeken
surface form: Royal Crypt, Church of Our Lady of Laeken
child Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium
surface form: Charlotte of Belgium

Leopold II of Belgium
Philippe, Count of Flanders
convertedTo Roman Catholicism
coronationDate 1831-07-21
countryOfCitizenship Belgium
Saxe-Coburg
surface form: Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
deathDate 1865-12-10
deathPlace Belgium
surface form: Kingdom of Belgium

Laeken
familyName House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
surface form: Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
father Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
givenName Leopold
houseFounded House of Belgium
surface form: Belgian branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
languageSpoken English
French
German
militaryBranch Imperial Russian Army
militaryRank Field Marshal (Russian Empire)
monarchOf Belgium
mother Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf
nobleFamily House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
notableFor being the first King of the Belgians
consolidating the independence of Belgium
helping establish the Belgian constitutional monarchy
participatedIn Napoleonic Wars
positionHeld King of the Belgians
Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
surface form: Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
predecessor position created
reignEnd 1865-12-10
reignStart 1831-07-21
religion Lutheranism
residence Castle of Laeken
Royal Palace of Brussels
sibling Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
signature Leopold I of Belgium self-linksurface differs
surface form: Signature of Leopold I of Belgium
spouse Louise of Orléans
Princess Charlotte of Wales
style King of the Belgians
surface form: His Majesty the King of the Belgians
successor Leopold II of Belgium

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Coat of arms of Belgium adoptedBy Leopold I of Belgium
House of Belgium hasMember Leopold I of Belgium
House of Belgium foundingMonarch Leopold I of Belgium
Order of Leopold namedAfter Leopold I of Belgium
Order of Leopold establishedBy Leopold I of Belgium
Belgian Revolution significantFigure Leopold I of Belgium
Belgian monarchy foundingMonarch Leopold I of Belgium
Belgian monarchy foundingMonarchTitle Leopold I of Belgium
this entity surface form: Leopold I, King of the Belgians
House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha notableMember Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold I of Belgium signature Leopold I of Belgium self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Signature of Leopold I of Belgium
Grand Cordon namedAfter Leopold I of Belgium
subject surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
Leop. Order namedAfter Leopold I of Belgium
Leop. Order establishedBy Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold II of Belgium father Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold II of Belgium predecessor Leopold I of Belgium
King of the Belgians firstOfficeHolder Leopold I of Belgium
Church of Our Lady of Laeken commissionedBy Leopold I of Belgium
this entity surface form: King Leopold I of Belgium
Ten Days’ Campaign commander Leopold I of Belgium
this entity surface form: King Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold Quarter namedAfter Leopold I of Belgium
House of Wettin hasNotableMember Leopold I of Belgium
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha notableRelative Leopold I of Belgium
this entity surface form: King Leopold I of Belgium
Princess Charlotte of Wales spouse Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold hasNotableBearer Leopold I of Belgium
Philippe, Count of Flanders relative Leopold I of Belgium
Louise of Orléans spouse Leopold I of Belgium
Louise of Orléans monarchConsortTo Leopold I of Belgium
Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld relative Leopold I of Belgium
this entity surface form: King Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold Georg Christian Friedrich alsoKnownAs Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold Georg Christian Friedrich alsoKnownAs Leopold I of Belgium
this entity surface form: Leopold I, King of the Belgians
Carlota of Mexico father Leopold I of Belgium
Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders father Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold Louis Philippe Marie Victor predecessor Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold Louis Philippe Marie Victor father Leopold I of Belgium
Charlotte of Belgium father Leopold I of Belgium
Battle of Leuven commander Leopold I of Belgium
Princess Louise of Orléans notableRelative Leopold I of Belgium