Overview
royal house of SwedenWikidata record description. Read House of Bernadotte in the Wikipedia reader.
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The house, member by member
Oldest first, where a date is recorded.
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Charles XIV John of Sweden26 January 1763 CE – 8 March 1844 CE · King of Sweden and Norway between 1818–1844. Prince of Ponte Corvo 1806–1810 and French field marshal (1763–1844) -
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Oscar I of Sweden4 July 1799 CE – 8 July 1859 CE · Child of Charles XIV John of Sweden -
Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden11 November 1882 CE – 15 September 1973 CE · King of Sweden (1950–1973); anthropologist, art historian, collector and archaeologist -
Astrid of Sweden17 November 1905 CE – 29 August 1935 CE · queen consort of the Belgians (1905-1935)
Offices held in the house
The members in each office, in order — a selection from the office’s whole line.
Monarch of Sweden
- 3 holders
- 1 gap
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5 February 1818 CE – 8 March 1844 CE Charles XIV John of Sweden King of Sweden and Norway between 1818–1844. Prince of Ponte Corvo 1806–1810 and French field marshal (1763–1844) -
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8 March 1844 CE – 8 July 1859 CE Oscar I of Sweden King of Sweden and Norway between 1844–1859 (1799–1859) -
Gap about 91 years before the next in this house
29 October 1950 CE – 15 September 1973 CE Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden King of Sweden (1950–1973); anthropologist, art historian, collector and archaeologist
Monarch of Norway
- 2 holders
- 5 February 1818 CE – 8 March 1844 CE Charles XIV John of Sweden King of Sweden and Norway between 1818–1844. Prince of Ponte Corvo 1806–1810 and French field marshal (1763–1844)
- 8 March 1844 CE – 8 July 1859 CE Oscar I of Sweden King of Sweden and Norway between 1844–1859 (1799–1859)
Affiliation
From the members’ own records, not the people the house ruled.
Affiliations recorded on members
An affiliation recorded by a third party, often for one period of a life. It is not the religion of anyone this house ruled.
Connections
Succession in office 2
Transmission 1
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