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Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary (Swedish: Eugenia Bernhardina Desideria; [1] 8 November 1777 – 17 December 1860) was Queen of Sweden and Norway from 5 February 1818 to 8 March 1844 as the wife of King Charles XIV John. Charles John was a French general and founder of the House of Bernadotte.
An ordinary Frenchwoman with an astonishing life, Désirée Clary was engaged to Napoleon Bonaparte before being tossed aside. She did get her revenge though, become Queen of Sweden in the ruling House of Bernadotte.
Feb 11, 2020 · Pataki tells the true story of Desiree Clary, a 19th-century Frenchwoman who fell in love with Napoleon Bonaparte, who went on to become the French Emperor and then broke her heart.
Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary was a real person, and the novel Désirée by Annemarie Selinko is based on actual events in her life. Although the book varies from known facts in several places, and obviously much of it is the author's invention, Désirée really was engaged to Napoleon Bonaparte, married to Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, and ...
The fictional Bernadotte, still faithful to his republican ideals, rejects the Czar’s suggestion that he replace Napoleon on the French throne; the historical Bernadotte, of course, intrigued unsuccessfully for the crown of France.
Sep 17, 2023 · French-born Desiree Clary was the first fiancée of Napoleon Bonaparte. She unexpectedly became Desideria, Queen Consort of Sweden and Norway, when her husband was elected as ruler. She hated Sweden and lived in Paris for several years before finally taking up her royal role.
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Apr 2, 2024 · By 1801, Bernadotte’s intervention on behalf of General Ernouf was facilitated through Joseph, and a conspiracy against Napoleon in 1802 raised suspicions towards Bernadotte, putting Désirée in an uncomfortable position of interrogation.
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