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   Josephine of Leuchtenberg (Joséphine Maximilienne Eugénie Napoléone de Beauharnais; 14 March 1807 – 7 June 1876), also Josefina, was Queen of Sweden and Norway from 8 March 1844 to 8 July 1859 as the wife of King Oscar I.

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   Joséphine Maximiliana Eugenia Napoleona of Leuchtenberg was born in March 1807 in Milan, the daughter of French General Eugène de Beauharnais and Princess Augusta Amalia of Bavaria. On 23 August 1822, Crown Prince Oskar came on a visit to Eichstätt in Bavaria, where he met the 15-year-old Joséphine.

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   Jun 17, 2024 · Tenure: 8 March 1844 – 8 July 1859. Birth Name: Joséphine Maximiliane Eugénie Napoléonne de Beauharnais. Spouse: Oscar I of Sweden. House: Beauharnais. Father: Eugène de Beauharnais. Mother: Princess Augusta of Bavaria. Why Do We Know Josephine of Leuchtenberg. Unfortunately, very few people do.

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   Mar 5, 2018 · Josefina of Leuchtenberg 1807-1876. Joséphine Maximiliana Eugenia Napoleona of Leuchtenberg was born in March 1807 in Milan, the daughter of a French general. On 23 August 1822, Crown Prince Oskar came on a visit to Eichstätt in Bavaria, where he met Joséphine.

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   Mar 27, 2018 · Learn about the life and diary of Joséphine of Leuchtenberg, the French-born wife of King Oscar I of Sweden and Norway. Discover her childhood, marriage, children, affairs, and legacy in this article.

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   Learn about Josefina, the wife of King Oscar I and mother of two Swedish kings. She was a Catholic and a philanthropist who founded homes for the elderly and supported Catholic churches in Sweden.

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   Who was Joséphine of Leuchtenberg?

   • Joséphine of Leuchtenberg was born Joséphine Maximilienne Eugénie Napoléone on 14 March 1807 in Milan, Italy. Her parents were French general Eugène de Beauharnais and Princess Augusta of Bavaria. The oldest of seven children, Joséphine spent the first years of her childhood in Milan, where the family lived at Villa Bonaparte.

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   Where did Joséphine Leuchtenberg live?

   • Now living in Germany, the Leuchtenberg family spent their summers at Eichstädt and their winters in Munich. In 1822, 15-year old Joséphine met her future husband, Crown Prince Oscar of Sweden, who was travelling around Europe looking for a suitable spouse.

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   Who escorted Joséphine from Bavaria to Sweden?

   • Joséphine was escorted to the altar by her father Eugène, while Crown Prince Oskar was represented by Joséphine's uncle Karl of Bavaria. Two days later, Joséphine left Bavaria to travel to Sweden. On 19 June 1823, at the age of just 16, her Swedish marriage ceremony took place at Stockholm Cathedral. Her official name became Josefina.

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   What did Princess Joséphine do for a living?

   • Joséphine loved art, culture, gardening, and painting. Her only daughter, Princess Eugenie, was a talented painter and Joséphine encouraged her interests. As Crown Princess, she financially supported artist Sophie Adlersparre. In 1844, the King died, and Joséphine was crowned Queen of Sweden and Norway on 28 September.

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   Josephine of Leuchtenberg (Joséphine Maximilienne Eugénie Napoléone de Beauharnais; 14 March 1807 – 7 June 1876), also Josefina, was Queen of Sweden and Norway from 8 March 1844 to 8 July 1859 as the wife of King Oscar I. She was also Princess of Bologna from birth and Duchess of Galliera from 1813.