Swedish royal family
House of Bernadotte |
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Arms of Bernadotte |
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Founded | 1818; 206 years ago (1818) |
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Founder | Charles XIV John |
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Current head | Carl XVI Gustaf |
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Final ruler | Norway: Oscar II |
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"By the Grace of God, King of the Swedes, the Goths and the Wends" (used until 1973)
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- King of Norway (1818–1905)
"By the Grace of God, King of Norway" |
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Estate(s) | Sweden, Norway |
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Deposition | Norway: 1905 Dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden |
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The House of Bernadotte is the royal house of Sweden since its 1818. It was also the royal house of Norway between 1818 and 1905. It was founded by Charles XIV John of Sweden, who was born in Pau in southern France.
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- Queen Victoria***
- Princess Ingeborg***
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- Crown Princess Margaret***
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- Princess Maria Pavlovna***
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- Princess Sibylla***
- Princess Lilian***
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**also prince/princess of Norway ^lost his title due to an unequal marriage ***Prince/Princess of Sweden by marriage only |