Leopold II succeeded his dad as King of the Belgians in this year that also marked the end of a war in the U.S.
TheLiberals governed Belgium from 1857 to 1880 and during their final year in... [DOC] [TLE] Belgian royals, from Leopold I to Albert II | News | Expatica Belgium [PAR] Jul 3, 2013 ... From King Leopold I following Belgium's independence to Albert II, the country 
has had six kings.