- List of Danish royal consorts
Due to unions, the queens of
1380 -1814 was also queens ofNorway , and the queens of1389 -1520 was also (though with interruptions) queens ofSweden .*
900 -935 :Thyra Danebod (wife ofGorm the Old ), d.
* in the end of the952 -986 : Gunhild (wife of Harald I Bluetooth), d.
*year -year : Tove (Harald I Bluetooth), ), d.
*995 -1014 : Gunhild (wife of Sweyn I Forkbeard), d. no earlier than 1060.Den Store Danske Encyklopædi identifies the consort of Sweyn I as Gunhild, and considers theSigrid the Haughty of the sagas to be based on her, but predominantly a work of "complete fiction". She subsequently married Sweyn II, who later divorced her on orders from the church, since both of them were grandchildren of the Slavic consort ofEric the Victorious of Sweden. Source: "Den Store Danske Encyklopædi ", CD-ROM edition, entries "Gunhild" and "Sigrid Storråde".]
*year -year : Name (wife of Harald II), d.
*1017 -1035 :Emma of Normandy (wife of Canute II the Great), d. 1052
*1047 -1049 :Gyda of Sweden , wife of Sweyn II of Denmark, d. c. 1048 or 1049.
*1050 -1052 : Gunhild, mother of Gyda, (wife of Sweyn II Estridson), d. no earlier than 1060
*1076 -1080 : Margareta Hasbjörnsdotter (wife ofHarald Hen of Denmark).
*1080 -1086 :Adela of Flanders (wife of Canute IV (Knud den Hellige)), d. 1115
*1086 -1095 :Ingegerd of Norway (wife of Olaf I (Oluf Hunger)), d.
*1095 -1103 :Boedil Thurgotsdatter (wife of Eric I (Erik Ejegod)), d. 1103
*1104 -1130 :Margaret Fredkulla of Sweden (wife of Niels), d. sometime around 1130
*1130 -1134 :Ulvhild , second wife of Niels of Denmark.
*1134 -1137 :Malmfrid of Kiev (wife of Eric II (Erik Emune)), d.
*1144 -1146 :Lutgard of Salzwedel (wife of Eric III (Erik Lam)), d.
*1152 -1157 :Adela of Meissen (wife of Sweyn III (Svend Grathe).
*1156 -1157 :Helena of Sweden (wife of Canute V (Knud V)).
*1157 -1182 :Sofia of Minsk (wife ofValdemar I the Great (Valdemar den Store)), d.1198
*1182 -1197 :Gertrude of Bavaria (wife of Canute VI (Knud VI)), d. 1197
*1205 -1212 :Margarethe of Bohemia (wife of Valdemar II the Victorious (Valdemar Sejr)), d. 1212
*1214 -1221 :Berengária of Portugal (wife of Valdemar II the Victorious (Valdemar Sejr)), d. 1221
*1239 -1250 : Jutta of Saxe (wife of Eric IV (Erik IV Plovpenning)), d. sometime after 1250
*1250 -1252 :Mechtild of Holstein (wife of Abel), d. 1288
*1252 -1259 :Margaret Sambiria (wife of Christopher I (Christoffer I)), d. 1282
*1273 -1296 :Agnes of Brandenburg (wife of Eric V (Erik Klipping)), d. 1304
*1296 -1319 :Ingeborg Magnusdotter of Sweden (wife of Eric VI (Erik Menved)), d. 1319.
*1320 -1326 :Euphemeia of Pomerania (wife of Christopher II (Christoffer II)), d. 1330
*1329 -1330 (2nd time)) :Euphemeia of Pomerania (wife of Christopher II (Christoffer II), d. 1330
*1332 -1340 (no king, thus no consort) (Interregnum )
*1340 -1374 :Helvig of Schleswig (wife ofValdemar IV (Valdemar Atterdag)), d. 1374
*Margaret I ruled alone and had no consort.
*1406 -1430 :Philippa of England (wife of Erik III)
*1445 -1448 :Dorothea of Brandenburg (wife ofChristopher of Bavaria ), d.1495
*1448 -1481 :Dorothea of Brandenburg (wife of Christian I), d.1495
*1483 -1513 :Christina of Saxony (wife of Hans), d. 1521
*1515 -1523 :Isabella of Burgundy (wife of Christian II), d.1526
*1523 -1533 :Sophie of Pomerania (second wife of Frederick I), d.1568
*1534 -1559 :Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg (wife of Christian III), d.1571
*1572 -1588 :Sophia of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (wife of Frederick II), d.1631
*1597 -1612 :Anne Catherine of Brandenburg (wife of Christian IV)
*1648 -1670 :Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg (wife of Frederick III), d.1685
*1670 -1699 :Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (wife of Christian V), d.1714
*1699 -1721 :Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (first wife of Frederick IV)
*1721 -1730 :Anne Sophie Reventlow (second wife of Frederick IV), d.1743
*1730 -1746 :Sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (wife of Christian VI), d.1770
*1746 -1751 :Louise of Great Britain (first wife of Frederick V)
*1752 -1766 :Juliana Maria of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (second wife of Frederick V)
*1766 -1775 :Caroline Matilda of Wales (wife of Christian VII)
*1808 -1839 :Marie Sophie of Hesse-Kassel (wife of Frederick VI), d.1852
*1839 -1848 :Caroline Amalia of Augustenborg (wife of Christian VIII), d. 1881
*1848 -1863 : Louise Christine Rasmussen (Countess Danner), (morganatic wife of Frederick VII), d. 1874.
*1863 -1898 :Louise of Hesse-Kassel (wife of Christian IX), d.1898 , d. 1898.
*1906 -1912 :Lovisa of Sweden (wife of Frederick VIII), d.1926
*1912 -1947 :Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (wife of Christian X), d. 1952
*1947 -1972 :Ingrid of Sweden (wife of Frederick IX), d. 2000
*1972 - : Henri de Laborde de Monpezat (Prince Henrik) (consort of Queen Margrethe II)References
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