In the Netherlands, a royal consort is a person married to the Dutch monarch during his or her reign. All female spouses of the monarchs of the Netherlands have been titled "Queen of the Netherlands" with the style Majesty. The male spouses of the three queens regnant of the Netherlands were titled "Prince of the Netherlands" with the style Royal Highness. The spouse of the Bonaparte King of Holland was "Queen of Holland" with the style Majesty. The following spouses of the monarchs of Holland between 1806 and 1810; and the Netherlands since 1813:
Queens consort of Holland
edit| No. | Picture | Name | Coat of Arms | Father | Mother | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Hortense Eugénie Cécile de Beauharnais |  |
Alexandre de Beauharnais (Beauharnais) |
Empress Joséphine (Beauharnais) |
10 April 1783 | 4 January 1802 | 5 June 1806 husband's ascension[1] |
1 July 1810 husband's abdication |
5 October 1837 | Louis I |
Royal consorts of the Netherlands
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See also
edit- Princess of Orange
- List of consorts of Luxembourg
- Duchess of Limburg
- List of Belgian royal consorts
- Duchess of Brabant
- Countess of Flanders
- Countess of Hainaut
- Countess of Holland
- Countess of Artois
- List of Burgundian consorts
- List of consorts of Lorraine
- Countess of Zutphen
- List of monarchs of the Netherlands
Notes
edit- ↑ "Hortense, Queen of Holland". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ↑ Marjan P. Nekkers-Kapitein, Wilhelmina van Pruisen, in: Digitaal Vrouwenlexicon van Nederland. URL: http://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/vrouwenlexicon/lemmata/data/WilhelminaPruisen [13/01/2014]
- ↑ "Anna Pavlovna – Hermitage Amsterdam". hermitage.nl. Archived from the original on 2017-07-04. Retrieved 2013-04-08.
- ↑ Hamer, Dianne (2011). Sophie: biografie van Sophie van Würtemberg (1818-1877) op basis van brieven en dagboeken. Uitgeverij Verloren. ISBN 978-9087042011.
- ↑ George Edmundson, History of Holland (2013), p. 421
- ↑ David Williamson, Debrett's Kings and Queens of Europe (1988), p. 101
- ↑ Joop W. Koopmans, Arend H. Huussen, Jr., Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands (2007), p, 243
- ↑ "Prince Bernhard (1911-2004) - Royal House of the Netherlands". Royal House of the Netherlands. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ↑ "Prince Claus (1926-2002) - Royal House of the Netherlands". Royal House of the Netherlands. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ↑ "Queen Máxima - Royal House of the Netherlands". Royal House of the Netherlands. Retrieved 5 April 2026.