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Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary ( Swedish: Eugenia Bernhardina Desideria; [1] 8 November 1777 – 17 December 1860) was Queen of Sweden and Norway from 5 February 1818 to 8 March 1844 as the wife of King Charles XIV John. Charles John was a French general and founder of the House of Bernadotte.
An ordinary Frenchwoman with an astonishing life, Désirée Clary was engaged to Napoleon Bonaparte before being tossed aside. She did get her revenge though, become Queen of Sweden in the ruling House of Bernadotte.
Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary, née le 8 novembre 1777 à Marseille (royaume de France), et morte le 17 décembre 1860 à Stockholm (Suède-Norvège), est princesse de Pontecorvo, puis reine consort de Suède et de Norvège de 1818 à 1844.
Feb 11, 2020 · Pataki tells the true story of Desiree Clary, a 19th-century Frenchwoman who fell in love with Napoleon Bonaparte, who went on to become the French Emperor and then broke her...
Sep 17, 2023 · French-born Desiree Clary was the first fiancée of Napoleon Bonaparte. She unexpectedly became Desideria, Queen Consort of Sweden and Norway, when her husband was elected as ruler. She hated Sweden and lived in Paris for several years before finally taking up her royal role.
Learn about the life of Désirée Clary, who was engaged to Napoleon and became queen of Sweden. Explore the historical facts and fictional representations of her story in a novel and a movie.
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Desideria, also known as Désirée Clary, was the wife of Jean Baptiste Bernadotte, who became King Charles XIV John of Sweden and Norway. She was born in Marseilles in 1777 and died in Stockholm in 1860.
