Leopold II, Prince of Lippe

Leopold II
Prince of Lippe
Reign5 November 1802 – 1 January 1851
PredecessorLeopold I
SuccessorLeopold III
Born(1796-11-06)6 November 1796
Detmold
Died1 January 1851(1851-01-01) (aged 54)
Detmold
Spouse
IssueLeopold III, Prince of Lippe
Princess Luise
Woldemar, Prince of Lippe
Princess Friederike
Prince Friedrich
Prince Hermann
Alexander, Prince of Lippe
Prince Karl
Princess Pauline
HouseLippe
FatherLeopold I, Prince of Lippe
MotherPauline of Anhalt-Bernburg

Leopold II of Lippe (Paul Alexander Leopold; 6 November 1796 – 1 January 1851) was the sovereign of the Principality of Lippe. He succeeded to the throne in 1802, and in 1820 he assumed control of the government from his mother, who had been acting as regent due to his youth at accession.