Christina of Sweden was Queen of Sweden, not a consort.
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess-Princess | Ceased to be Duchess-Princess | Death | Spouse |
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Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] | Frederick III, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (Holstein-Gottorp) | 23 October 1636 | 24 October 1654 | 13 February 1660 husband's death | 24 November 1715 | Charles I Gustav | ||
Ulrike Eleonora of Denmark [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] | Frederick III of Denmark (Oldenburg) | 11 September 1656 | 6 May 1680 | 26 July 1693 | Charles II | |||
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess-Princess | Ceased to be Duchess-Princess | Death | Spouse |
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Caroline of Ansbach [6] [7] [8] [9] | Johann Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (Hohenzollern) | 1 March 1683 | 22 August 1705 | 11 June 1727 husband's ascension | 20 November 1737 | George II Augustus | ||
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz [6] [7] [8] [10] [9] [11] | Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg (Mecklenburg) | 19 May 1744 | 8 September 1761 | 6 August 1806 Losted during the Great French War | 17 November 1818 | George III (1st reign) | ||
Interregnum | ||||||||
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz [10] [12] [11] | Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg (Mecklenburg) | 19 May 1744 | 8 September 1761 | 19 October 1813 Restored to Hanover | 17 November 1818 | George III (2nd reign) | ||
Caroline of Brunswick [10] [12] [11] | Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick (Welf) | 17 May 1768 | 8 April 1795 | 29 January 1820 husband's ascension | 7 August 1821 | George IV | ||
The House of Piast was the first historical ruling dynasty of Poland. The first documented Polish monarch was Duke Mieszko I. The Piasts' royal rule in Poland ended in 1370 with the death of king Casimir III the Great.
Richeza of Poland, a member of the House of Piast, was twice Queen of Sweden and once Princess of Minsk through her three marriages.
Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, later known as the Duchess of Teck, was a member of the British royal family. She was one of the first royals to patronise a wide range of charities and was a first cousin of Queen Victoria.
Princess Augusta of Cambridge was a member of the British royal family, a granddaughter of George III. She married into the Grand Ducal House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and became Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
A royal family order is a decoration conferred by the head of a royal family to their female relations. Such an order is considered more of a personal memento than a state decoration, although it may be worn during official state occasions.
Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle was the repudiated wife of future King George I of Great Britain. The union with George, her first cousin, was a marriage of state, arranged by her father George William, her father-in-law the Elector of Hanover, and her mother-in-law, Electress Sophia of Hanover, first cousin of King Charles II of England. Sophia Dorothea is best remembered for her alleged affair with Count Philip Christoph von Königsmarck that led to her being imprisoned in the Castle of Ahlden for the last thirty years of her life.
Princess Alexandra may refer to:
Augusta of Great Britain was a British princess, granddaughter of George II and the only elder sibling of George III. She was Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel by marriage to Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick. Her daughter Caroline was the spouse of George IV.
Charles II was ruler of the state of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1794 until his death. Originally ruling as duke, he was raised to the rank of grand duke in 1815. Prior to succeeding to the throne, he served as Governor of Hanover from 1776 to 1786.
Sophia, also spelled Sofia, is a feminine given name, from Greek Σοφία, Sophía, "Wisdom". Other forms include Sophie, Sophy, and Sofie. The given name is first recorded in the beginning of the 4th century. It is a common female name in the Eastern Orthodox countries. It became very popular in the West beginning in the later 1990s and became one of the most popularly given girls' names in the Western world in the first decades of the 21st century.
Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia was Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel by marriage to Duke Charles I. Philippine Charlotte was a known intellectual in contemporary Germany. She is listed as a female composer as she is thought to have written marches and other music.
Princess Frederica or Princess Frederika may refer to:
Christina, Queen of Sweden was Queen regnant 1632.