Leopold II, duke of Tuscany

(1797-1870)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Leopoldo II, Grand-Duke of Tuscany, 1797-1870 LBT ID: Leopold2 VIAF ID: 14786995 LOC ID: n85002171	B/BAP: 1797 DIED: 1870
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The son of Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, whom he succeeded in 1824; he ruled Tuscany until his abdication in 1859.
REFERENCES TO Leopold II, duke of Tuscany: William Roscoe to Samuel Rogers, 30 October 1830 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1: ¶ 2 Henry Roscoe, The Life of William Roscoe 2 vols (London: T. Cadell, 1833) Chapter XIX. 1825-1827 Found 2: ¶ 41 ¶ 43 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter I. 1828-1830.