Josephine o Leuchtenberg
Appearance
Josephine o Leuchtenberg | |||||
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Portrait bi Axel Nordgren. | |||||
Queen consort o Swaden an Norawa | |||||
Tenur | 8 Mairch 1844 – 8 Julie 1859 | ||||
Born | 14 Mairch 1807 Milan, Napoleonic Kinrick o Italy | ||||
Dee'd | 7 Juin 1876 Stockholm, Sweden | (aged 69)||||
Buirial | Riddarholmen Kirk | ||||
Spouse | Oscar I o Swaden (m. 1823; d. 1859) | ||||
Issue | Charles XV o Swaden Prince Gustaf, Duke o Uppland Oscar II o Swaden Princess Eugenie Prince August, Duke o Dalarna | ||||
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Hoose | Beauharnais | ||||
Faither | Eugène de Beauharnais | ||||
Mither | Princess Auguste o Bavarie | ||||
Releegion | Roman Catholic | ||||
Josephine o Leuchtenberg or Joséphine de Beauharnais (Joséphine Maximilienne Eugénie Napoléone; 14 Mairch 1807 – 7 Juin 1876) wis Queen o Swaden an Norawa as the wife o King Oscar I, as well as Princess o Bologna frae birth an Duchess o Galliera frae 1813. She wis kent as Queen Josefina, an wis regarded tae be politically active during the ring o her spouse. She acted as his poleetical adviser an actively participated in state affairs. She wis parteecularly active within the laws o religion in Sweden an Norway, an is attributit tae hae introduced mair liberal laws regarding religion.