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Maud of Wales (Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria; 26 November 1869 – 20 November 1938) was Queen of Norway as the wife of King Haakon VII.The youngest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom, she was known as Princess Maud of Wales before her marriage, as her father was the Prince of Wales at the time.
Queen Maud did not care for representational duties. However, such duties were numerous because she was the only female member of the new royal family. Furthermore, the queen made frequent visits to her native Britain, which prevented her from fulfilling representational duties in Norway. Consequently, she was given much support by Rustad.
Princess Märtha of Sweden (Märtha Sofia Lovisa Dagmar Thyra; 28 March 1901 – 5 April 1954) was Crown Princess of Norway as the spouse of the future King Olav V from 1929 until her death in 1954. As Olav only became king in 1957, Märtha never became Queen of Norway. Her son, Harald V, is the current king of Norway.
The Norwegian royal family—King Haakon VII, Queen Maud and Crown Prince Olav in 1913. Members of the Norwegian royal family are people related to King Harald V of Norway or former Norwegian monarchs who are royals and who hold royal titles. The term does not include non-royal relatives.
For her May 24, 2002 wedding to author and playwright Ari Behn, Märtha Louise shimmered in a replica of Queen Maud's Pearl Tiara when the two exchanged vows in Trondheim, Norway. Pool BASSIGNAC ...
husband's death: c. 1209 Sverre: Margrete Skulesdatter: Skule Bårdsson: c. 1208 25 May 1225 15 December 1263 husband's death: c. 1270 Haakon IV: Rikissa Birgersdotter [7] Birger Jarl : c. 1237 c. 1251 5 May 1257 husband's death: after 1288 Haakon Haakonsson the Young: Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Denmark: Eric IV of Denmark : c. 1244 11 September 1261
The death certificate lists the Queen’s full name – Elizabeth Alexander Mary Windsor – occupation, “Her Majesty the Queen”, date of birth, April 21 1926, and her marital status as widowed.
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