Maud of Wales
British princess (1869-1938), Queen consort of Norway from 1905 to 1938
Maud of Wales VA, CI, GCVO, GCStJ (Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria; 26 November 1869 – 20 November 1938) was Queen of Norway as the wife of King Haakon VII. The youngest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom, she was known as Princess Maud of Wales before her marriage, as her father was the Prince of Wales at the time.
Maud of Wales | |||||
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Queen consort of Norway | |||||
Tenure | 18 November 1905 – 20 November 1938 | ||||
Coronation | 22 June 1906 | ||||
Born | Princess Maud of Wales 26 November 1869 Marlborough House, London, England | ||||
Died | 20 November 1938 Marylebone, London, England | (aged 68)||||
Burial | 8 December 1938 Akershus Castle, Oslo, Norway | ||||
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Issue | Olav V of Norway | ||||
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House | Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | ||||
Father | Edward VII of the United Kingdom | ||||
Mother | Alexandra of Denmark |