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It was the first marriage of a reigning Swedish monarch since 1797. The wedding was preceded the evening before by a Royal Variety Performance, where the Swedish musical group ABBA performed "Dancing Queen" for the first time as a tribute to Sweden's future queen. [10] The King and Queen have three children:
Last week, the Queen of Sweden, 80, and her younger daughter, 42, spent several days in N.Y.C. to further the work of the organization founded by the Queen, which is celebrating its 25th ...
The Church of Sweden ceremony was officiated by Olof Sundby, Archbishop of Uppsala, in Storkyrkan, the bride's uncle, theologian The Rev. Dr Ernst Sommerlath, assisted. At approximately 12:45, the marriage was solemnized and Sommerlath automatically became Queen consort of Sweden. [1]
Grave of Walther, Alice and Jörg Sommerlath. Carl August Walther Sommerlath (22 January 1901 – 21 October 1990) was a German businessman and the father of Queen Silvia, consort of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. After World War II, Sommerlath served as president of a Brazilian subsidiary of the Swedish steel-parts manufacturer Uddeholm Tooling.
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland (Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée; born 14 July 1977) is the heir apparent to the Swedish throne, as the eldest child of King Carl XVI Gustaf.
Queen consort from 1844–1859 Princess Louise of the Netherlands: Lovisa 5 August 1828 19 June 1850 30 March 1871 Crown Prince Carl: Queen consort from 1859 Princess Sophia of Nassau [8] Sofia 9 July 1836 6 June 1857 30 December 1913 Prince Oscar, Duke of Östergötland: Queen consort from 1872–1907 Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg: Teresia
Alice de Toledo Sommerlath (née Alice Soares de Toledo; 25 May 1906 – 9 March 1997) was the mother of Queen Silvia, wife of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. Early life [ edit ]
USA TODAY Sports. Jets inform Aaron Rodgers they plan to move on from QB, per reports. Weather. Weather. NBC Universal. Back-to-back storm systems bring heavy snow and arctic temperatures to ...