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  1. Jun 19, 2023 · It was an historic royal wedding which created a consort. When Silvia Sommerlath married King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden on June 19th 1976, she became the country’s queen as she said her vows ...

  2. Apr 29, 2022 · On their wedding day on 19 June 1976, Silvia became the first woman to marry a reigning king in Sweden for 200 years. The evening before the nuptials were due to take place, a gala concert was held in the couple's honour, with a performance by ABBA of Dancing Queen dedicated to the bride-to-be. Silvia wore her first her tiara to the event, the ...

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  3. Sep 15, 2023 · FILE - Sweden's King Carl Gustaf adjusts a pillow for Queen Silvia at the Nobel award ceremony at Stockholm Concert Hall, in Stockholm, on Tuesday Dec. 10, 2019.

  4. Jun 19, 2016 · King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia’s wedding portrait (Photo: AFP/Getty Images) Happy 40th wedding anniversary to King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden. Silvia Sommerlath went from commoner to queen consort in a matter of moments on June 19, 1976, when she married Sweden’s king.

  5. Sep 16, 2023 · FILE - Sweden's King Carl Gustaf adjusts a pillow for Queen Silvia at the Nobel award ceremony at Stockholm Concert Hall, in Stockholm, on Tuesday Dec. 10, 2019.

  6. Jun 18, 2016 · Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf married the love of his life Silvia Sommerlath on June 19, 1976 at Stockholm Cathedral. The German-born bride spent many of her formative years in Brazil before ...

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  8. Inside King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia’s 1976 wedding. The then Crown Prince of Sweden wed Silvia Sommerlath in a royal wedding set at Storkyrkan Cathedral in Stockholm, Sweden, June 19 ...