- A
queen consort is the wife of a
reigning king, and
usually shares her spouse's
social rank and status. She
holds the
feminine equivalent of the king's...
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Charles became king upon the
death of his mother,
Queen Elizabeth II, with
Camilla as
queen consort.
Charles and Camilla's
coronation took
place at Westminster...
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consorts since the Acts of
Union in 1707,
eight women and
three men.
Prince Philip, the
husband of
Queen Elizabeth II, is the longest-serving
consort...
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Electress of
Hanover until becoming Queen of
Hanover on 12
October 1814.
Charlotte was Britain's longest-serving
queen consort,
serving for 57
years and 70 days...
- her
crowned before she had
fulfilled her duty as a
queen consort by
bearing him a male heir. As
queen, Jane was said to be
strict and formal.[by whom?]...
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order to
marry American divorcée
Wallis Simpson.
Elizabeth then
became queen consort. She
accompanied her
husband on
diplomatic tours to
France and North...
- 1805–1839),
queen consort,
queen regent and
dowager queen of Hawaiʻi
Elizabeth of Sicily,
Queen of
Hungary (1261–1303),
queen consort of
Hungary Elizabeth...
- in the 17th century. Most of the
consorts were women, and enjo****
titles and
honours pertaining to a
queen consort; some few were men,
whose titles were...
- him "inwardly our enemy" in 1900. In 1910,
Alexandra became the
first queen consort to
visit the
British House of
Commons during a debate. In a remarkable...
- was declared.
Living wives of
reigning monarchs technically became queen consorts,
including Margaret of
Burgundy and
Blanche of
Burgundy who were kept...