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    Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg (11 November 1599 – 28 March 1655) was Queen of Sweden from 1620 to 1632 as the wife of King Gustav II Adolph (Gustavus...
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    meeting with her daughter. Maria Eleonora however seemed to display a partiality for Gustavus Adolphus. Leaving the Brandenburg court once again Gustavus...
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  • Chief Court Mistress (category Monarchy of Denmark)
    Freiin Anna Eleonora v. Metternich 1630–1638: Victoria de Toledo y Colonna 1643–1646: Marquesa de Flores Dávila 1648–1649: Gräfin Anna Eleonora v. Wolkenstein...
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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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    Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg (11 November 1599 – 28 March 1655). Married Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden. They were parents of Christina...
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    Dorothea of Brandenburg (31 December 1430 – 10 November 1495) was Queen of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden under the Kalmar Union as the consort of first King...
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    The wedding between Gustav II Adolf of Sweden and Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg took place at the Royal Castle on November 25, 1620. The bridal entourage...
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    She was greeted, dressed in silver brocade, by queen dowager Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg at the Stockholm Royal Palace, where the wedding was celebrated...
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    Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark (11 September 1656 – 26 July 1693) was Queen of Sweden as the wife of King Charles XI. She is often admired for her generosity...
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    Queen consort from 1620 to 1632, Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, was her first cousin) and was able to save the city of Pirna from attack by a letter to...
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    Ulrika Eleonora, after she had to relinquish most powers to the Riksdag of the Estates and thus chose to abdicate. His powerless reign and lack of legitimate...
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    July 1607 in Torgau. Magdalene Sibylle was a friend of the Swedish queen Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, her niece, and was interested in painting, poetry...
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    caparison made for the wedding-celebration of Gustaf II Adolf of Sweden and Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, 1621 Caparisons in the 14th-century German...
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    was married to Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, the daughter of John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg, and chose the Prussian city of Elbing as the base...
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    Georg Wilhelm could not keep Maria Eleonora from leaving Brandenburg. Then through the help of the Swedish Chancellor of the Exchequer Axel Oxenstierna...
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    was married to Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, the daughter of John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg, and chose the Prussian city of Elbing as the base...
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    the minority of her son. 1660-1672: Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, during the minority of her son. 1697-1697: Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp...
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    Johan Skytte (category Members of the Privy Council of Sweden)
    important ally, King Gustavus Adolphus, was married to Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg. The queen consort of Sweden bore her husband a daughter, Christina, in...
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  • widow of King Charles IX of Sweden. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, (1599–1655), widow of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden. Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp...
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    Philippa of England (mid-1394 – 5 January 1430), also known as Philippa of Lancaster, was Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden from 1406 to 1430 by marriage...
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  • Thumbnail for Christina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken
    pleasing woman" and was reportedly a friend of the queen, Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg. She accompanied Maria Eleonora to the King in Germany in 1631, and returned...
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    concerning his grandchildren, of Isabella and Maria contracting measles, with Eleonora showing symptoms. Due to the contagious nature of the disease and winter...
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  • Christina of the Two Sicilies (1833–1868) Spain Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg (1632–1654) Sweden María Isabella of Spain (1830–1848) Two Sicilies Maria Laskarina...
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    between her son Wilhelm and Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia in 1908. She was also devoted to various kinds of charity, in Sweden, Germany and Italy...
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    child of King William I of the Netherlands and Wilhelmina of Prussia. Her mother Louise was the eighth child of King Frederick William III of Prussia...
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    princess of the German House of Battenberg, Louise was closely related to the ruling families of Britain as a great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria and of Russia...
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    Silvia (born Silvia Renate Sommerlath; 23 December 1943) is Queen of Sweden as the wife of King Carl XVI Gustaf. She has held this title since her marriage...
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    Christina Gyllenstierna (category People of the Swedish War of Liberation)
    Christina Nilsdotter Gyllenstierna of Fogelvik (Swedish: Kristina or Kerstin: 1494 – January 1559, Hörningsholm Castle) was a Swedish noblewoman. She was...
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    was a daughter of Charles II of Austria and Maria Anna of Bavaria. She was the grandchild of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor and Anne of Bohemia and Hungary...
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    Adolphus, King of Sweden, eldest surviving son and successor of King Charles IX, was married to Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, second daughter of John Sigismund...
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