House of Holstein-Gottorp
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Louisa Ulrika of Prussia |
(Hohenzollern) |
24 July 1720 | 18 August 1744 | 25 March 1751 husband's accession |
12 February 1771 husband's death |
16 July 1782 | Adolf Frederick | |
Sophie Magdalena of Denmark |
(Oldenburg) |
3 July 1746 | 4 November 1766 | 12 February 1771 husband's accession |
29 March 1792 husband's death |
21 August 1813 | Gustav III | |
Frederica of Baden |
(Zähringen) |
12 March 1781 | 31 October 1797 | 29 March 1809 husband's abdication |
25 September 1826 | Gustav IV Adolf | ||
Hedwig Elizabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp |
(Holstein-Gottorp) |
22 March 1759 | 7 July 1774 | 6 June 1809 husband's accession |
5 February 1818 husband's death |
20 June 1818 | Charles XIII |
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