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    Ulrika Eleonora or Ulrica Eleanor (23 January 1688 – 24 November 1741), known as Ulrika Eleonora the Younger, reigned as Queen of Sweden from 5 December...
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    King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia. She is a member of the House of Bernadotte. Born as a princess of Sweden, she was designated crown princess in 1979...
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    XIV John. Charles John was a French general and founder of the House of Bernadotte. Désirée Clary, the mother of Oscar I, was the one-time fiancée of Napoleon...
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    his first tour with Victoria, visiting France in connection with the Bernadotte anniversary. On 17 August 2011, the Swedish royal court announced that...
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    Albertina; 24 April 1830 – 23 April 1889) was a member of the royal House of Bernadotte and a philanthropist and amateur artist. Eugénie was born to King Oscar...
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    (1611–1721). He was the only son of King Charles X Gustav of Sweden and Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp. His father died when he was four years old, so Charles...
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    Crown Prince Carl Gustaf and her cousin Count Michael Bernadotte of Wisborg (son of Sigvard Bernadotte). She wore Empress Josephine's cameo diadem, thus becoming...
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    Adrienne Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson Princess Marianne Bernadotte v t e...
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    Hökerbergs bokförlag Lars Elgklou (1978). Bernadotte. Historien – eller historier – om en familj [Bernadotte. The history – or stories – of a family.]...
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    between the house of Vasa and the later houses of Holstein-Gottorp and Bernadotte). Christina Magdalena belonged to Swedish royalty as a sister of King...
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    Palace and is a member of the Swedish royal family from the House of Bernadotte. She was christened at The Royal Palace Church on 31 August 1982, her...
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    and the abdication of his wife, Charles's sister and successor Ulrika Eleonora, after she had to relinquish most powers to the Riksdag of the Estates...
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    (m. 1974)​ Issue Gustaf Magnuson Oscar Magnuson Victor Magnuson House Bernadotte Father Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten Mother Princess Sibylla...
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  • foreign policy, which was conducted by the Swedish foreign office. The new Bernadotte dynasty could just as well be termed Norwegian until the dissolution of...
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    thousand years. The incumbent royal dynasty of Sweden is the House of Bernadotte, established on the throne in 1818. There were organized political structures...
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    and her siblings were placed under the custody of her grandmother Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp. Her personal caretaker was Juliana Schierberg, who...
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    row Bernadottegalleriet (The Bernadotte Galleries) The Bernadotte apartments Pelarsalen (The Pillar Hall) The Bernadotte apartments Salongen (The Drawing...
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    Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland (category House of Bernadotte)
    father of the princess, Prince Daniel, registered his legal surname as Bernadotte after marrying her mother, Crown Princess Victoria, who belongs to that...
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    Louise of Sweden (category House of Bernadotte)
    Princess Ulrika Eleonora's wedding to Frederick I of Hesse in 1715, and Lovisa was thus the first princess from the House of Bernadotte to marry. On 10...
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    Wittelsbach. Charles was the only surviving son of Charles XI and Ulrika Eleonora the Elder. He assumed power, after a seven-month caretaker government,...
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    power in the king when acting through the Council of State. The present Bernadotte dynasty was established in September 1810 when the Riksdag, convened in...
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    Queen of the Belgians (1905–1935). Prince Carl Bernadotte, known as Carl Jr., later Prince Bernadotte, a Belgian title (1911–2003). The family lived a...
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    of her son. 1660-1672: Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, during the minority of her son. 1697-1697: Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, during the...
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    parents were the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus and his German wife, Maria Eleonora. They had already had three children: two daughters (a stillborn princess...
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    Astrid of Sweden (category House of Bernadotte)
    November 1905 – 29 August 1935) was a member of the Swedish House of Bernadotte and later became Queen of the Belgians as the first wife of King Leopold...
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    embraced him. In 1858, Sophia gave birth to a son, which secured the Bernadotte dynasty and gave her much popularity. The birth took place at Drottningholm...
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    Hovstallmästare Gunnila Wachtmeister (1923–2016), was married to Carl Johan Bernadotte Shering "Ted" Wachtmeister (1892–1975), jurist Bengt Fredrik Shering Wachtmeister...
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  • protector Charles XII 1697–1718 Med Guds hjälp With the help of God Ulrika Eleonora 1719–1720 I Gud mitt hopp In God my hope House of Hesse Frederick I 1720–1751...
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  • Ravensburg, Lord of Ravenstein Ulrica Eleanor (1688–1741) 1718–1720 Vi Ulrika Eleonora, av Guds Nåde, Sveriges, Götes och Vendes drottning, storfurstinna till...
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    the left with the Bernadotte arms on the right as part of the inescutcheon in the Swedish national coat of arms, after the Bernadotte family's first king...
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