Leopold IV, King of the Belgians - Revision history

Sarah at 16:37, 13 June 2026

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	\|[[Prince Albert, Duke of Brabant]]		\|[[Prince Albert, Duke of Brabant]]
	[[Princess Katherine of Belgium\|Princess Katherine]]~~<br>~~		[[Princess Katherine of Belgium\|Princess Katherine]]
	[[Princess Clara of Belgium\|Princess Clara]]~~<br>~~
			[[Princess Clara of Belgium\|Princess Clara]]

	[[Prince Louis of Belgium\|Prince Louis]]		[[Prince Louis of Belgium\|Prince Louis]]

	[[~~Princess Anne Marie~~ of Belgium\|~~Princess Anne Marie~~]]		[[Prince Philippe of Belgium\|Prince Philippe]]
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	On 9 November 2007 in Brussels, Leopold married '''Princess Genevieve of York'''. The marriage was not without controversy, as Genevieve was both a Protestant and seventeen years Leopold's junior.		On 9 November 2007 in Brussels, Leopold married '''Princess Genevieve of York'''. The marriage was not without controversy, as Genevieve was both a Protestant and seventeen years Leopold's junior.

	Leopold and Genevieve have five children, '''Albert, Katherine, Clara, Louis,''' and '''Anne Marie.'''		Leopold and Genevieve have five older children, '''Albert, Katherine, Clara, Louis,''' and '''Anne Marie.''' On 29 December 2025, it was announced that the couple were expecting their sixth child. On 7 June 2026, Genevieve gave birth to a son, '''Philippe'''.

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	\|[[File:Saxe-~~Coburg and Gotha Albert 2010~~.png~~\|center~~\|frameless\|150x150px]]		\|[[File:Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha_Albert_2010.png\|frameless\|150x150px]]
	\|[[Prince Albert, Duke of Brabant]]		\|[[Prince Albert, Duke of Brabant]]
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	\|[[Princess Katherine of Belgium\|Princess Katherine]]		\|[[Princess Katherine of Belgium\|Princess Katherine]]
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	\|[[File:Saxe-~~Coburg and Gotha Clara~~.png~~\|center~~\|frameless\|150x150px]]		\|[[File:Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha_Clara.png\|frameless\|150x150px]]
	\|[[Princess Clara of Belgium\|Princess Clara]]		\|[[Princess Clara of Belgium\|Princess Clara]]
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	\|[[File:Saxe-~~Coburg and Gotha Louis~~.png~~\|center~~\|frameless\|150x150px]]		\|[[File:Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha_Louis.png\|frameless\|150x150px]]
	\|[[Prince Louis of Belgium\|Prince Louis]]		\|[[Prince Louis of Belgium\|Prince Louis]]
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	\|[[File:Saxe-~~Coburg and Gotha Anne Marie~~.png~~\|center~~\|frameless\|150x150px]]		\|[[File:Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha_Anne_Marie.png\|frameless\|150x150px]]
	\|[[Princess Anne Marie of Belgium\|Princess Anne Marie]]		\|[[Princess Anne Marie of Belgium\|Princess Anne Marie]]
	\|24 January 2025		\|24 January 2025
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			\|[[File:Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Philippe 2026.png\|frameless\|149x149px]]
			\|[[Prince Philippe of Belgium\|Prince Philippe]]
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	\|'''Born'''		\|'''Born'''
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	! colspan="3" \|~~'''~~Leopold IV, King of the Belgians~~'''~~		! colspan="3" \|Leopold IV, King of the Belgians
	House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha		House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

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	\|<center>[[Prince Albert, Duke of Brabant]]</center>		\|<center>[[Prince Albert, Duke of Brabant]]</center>
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			== Notes ==
			Face: Michael Fassbender
	[[Category:Belgium]]		[[Category:Belgium]]
	[[Category:Monarchs of Belgium]]		[[Category:Monarchs of Belgium]]
	[[Category:House Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]]		[[Category:House Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]]
	[[Category:Monarchs]]		[[Category:Monarchs]]

Sarah at 21:44, 17 June 2025

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	[[Category:Monarchs of Belgium]]		[[Category:Monarchs of Belgium]]
	[[Category:House Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]]		[[Category:House Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]]
			[[Category:Monarchs]]

Sarah at 18:15, 3 June 2025

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	File:Residences Belgium Royal Palace of Brussels.jpg\|Royal Palace of Brussels; Official Residence		File:Residences Belgium Royal Palace of Brussels.jpg\|Royal Palace of Brussels; Official Residence
	File:Residences Belgium Laeken Castle.png\|Laeken Castle; Main Residence (March-May; September-November)		File:Residences Belgium Laeken Castle.png\|Laeken Castle; Main Residence (March-May; September-November)
			File:Residences Belgium Belvedere Palace.jpg\|Belvedere Palace; Winter Residence (December-February)
	File:Residences Belgium Ciergnon Castle.png\|Ciergnon Castle; Summer Residence (June-August)		File:Residences Belgium Ciergnon Castle.png\|Ciergnon Castle; Summer Residence (June-August)
	File:Residences United Kingdom Balmoral Castle.jpg\|Balmoral Castle; Summer Residence (June-August)		File:Residences United Kingdom Balmoral Castle.jpg\|Balmoral Castle; Summer Residence (June-August)

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	[[Princess Clara of Belgium\|Princess Clara]]<br>		[[Princess Clara of Belgium\|Princess Clara]]<br>
	[[Prince Louis of Belgium\|Prince Louis]]		[[Prince Louis of Belgium\|Prince Louis]]

			[[Princess Anne Marie of Belgium\|Princess Anne Marie]]
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	'''~~General~~'''		'''Leopold IV, King of the Belgians''' (born ''Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant'' on 6 July 1970) is the current reigning King of Belgium. He is also a member of the British Royal Family as the nephew-in-law of '''[[James IV, King of the United Kingdom]]'''.

	==Life==		==Life==
	~~TBA~~		Leopold was born the only child of '''King Baudouin of Belgium''' and '''Dona Fabiola de Mora y Aragon'''. He was born ten years after their marriage, following Queen Fabiola's multiple miscarriages.

	==Marriage and Issue==		== Marriage and Issue ==
	~~TBA~~		On 9 November 2007 in Brussels, Leopold married '''Princess Genevieve of York'''. The marriage was not without controversy, as Genevieve was both a Protestant and seventeen years Leopold's junior.

			Leopold and Genevieve have five children, '''Albert, Katherine, Clara, Louis,''' and '''Anne Marie.'''

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	\|[[Prince Louis of Belgium\|Prince Louis]]		\|[[Prince Louis of Belgium\|Prince Louis]]
	\|6 November 2017		\|6 November 2017
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			\|[[File:Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Anne Marie.png\|center\|frameless\|150x150px]]
			\|[[Princess Anne Marie of Belgium\|Princess Anne Marie]]
			\|24 January 2025
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	\|[[King Baudouin of Belgium]]		\|[[King Baudouin of Belgium]]
	\|[[King Leopold III of Belgium]]~~<br>~~		\|[[King Leopold III of Belgium]]
	[[Princess Astrid of Sweden]]		[[Princess Astrid of Sweden]]
	\|[[King Albert of Belgium]]		\|[[King Albert of Belgium]]
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	\|[[Dona Fabiola de Mora y Aragon]]		\|[[Dona Fabiola de Mora y Aragon]]
	\|[[Marquess Gonazalo de Mora y Fernandez-Riera-del Olmo of Casa Riera]]~~<br>~~		\|[[Marquess Gonazalo de Mora y Fernandez-Riera-del Olmo of Casa Riera]]
	[[Dona Blanca de Aragon y Carrillo de Albomoz y Barroeta-Aldamar y Elio]]		[[Dona Blanca de Aragon y Carrillo de Albomoz y Barroeta-Aldamar y Elio]]
	\|[[Don Gonzalo de Mora y Riera]]		\|[[Don Gonzalo de Mora y Riera]]

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	'''<small>[[King Baudouin of Belgium\|Baudouin]]</small>'''		'''<small>[[King Baudouin of Belgium\|Baudouin]]</small>'''
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 ==Titles and Honours==
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 * '''1970-1993'''   Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant
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 ==Ancestry==
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 [[Dona Maria Michaela de Elio y Magallon]]
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