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Louis II

Sovereign Prince (1922–1949) whose name is borne by the Fontvieille stadium — tribute published in the Journal at the 1985 inauguration.

RoleSovereign Prince of Monaco
Reign1922–1949
DistrictMonaco
Checked on7 October 2026

This profile does not reconstruct the reign of Louis II: it archives the moment when the Principality officially publishes his name on a major facility.

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1985

AwardJournal de Monaco n° 6.645 — 1er février 1985, p. 110-111· 25 January 1985

Stade Louis II — plaque in tribute to Prince Louis II

At the inauguration of the Fontvieille stadium on 25 January 1985, the Journal de Monaco publishes the text of the commemorative plaque paying tribute to Prince Louis II, sovereign from 1922 to 1949. Memoria retains the act of naming, distinct from the prince's biography.

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