List of Swedish Consorts - House of Hesse

House of Hesse

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse
Ulrika Eleonora

(Palatinate-Zweibrücken)
23 January 1688 24 March 1715 24 March 1720
husband's accession
24 November 1741 Frederick I

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