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  1. Louise Alexandra Marie Irene Mountbatten (born Princess Louise of Battenberg; 13 July 1889 – 7 March 1965) was Queen of Sweden from 29 October 1950 until her death in 1965 as the wife of King Gustaf VI Adolf. Born a princess of the German House of Battenberg, Louise was closely related to the ruling families of Britain as a great ...

  2. Louise of Sweden ( Swedish: Lovisa Josefina Eugenia; 31 October 1851 – 20 March 1926) was Queen of Denmark from 1906 until 1912 as the wife of King Frederick VIII . Born into the House of Bernadotte, Louise was the only surviving child of King Charles XV of Sweden and Norway and his consort, Louise of the Netherlands.

  3. She was the daughter of Prince Louis of Battenberg and Princess Viktoria of Hessen, and was the great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria of Great Britain. During the First World War, she volunteered with the Red Cross and served as a nurse from March 1915 to July 1917.

  4. Oct 17, 2017 · After a couple of failed relationships, including a rejected proposal from King Manuel II of Portugal, Lady Louise met Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden in 1923. A recent widower, the Swedish royal was searching for a suitable companion who could assist him in the upbringing of his five children.

  5. May 5, 2022 · 5th May 2022. When Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne, she had the support of the man she called her “strength and stay” in Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. In our special Jubilee series,...

  6. Mar 5, 2018 · English. Archives. Share. Click to see the full image. Photo: Royalpalaces.se. Louise Mountbatten 1889-1965. Queen Louise, formerly Lady Louise Mountbatten, was born as Princess Louise Alexandra Marie Irene of Battenberg in Germany in 1889, but grew up in England.

  7. Louise Alexandra Marie Irene was born on July 13, 1889, at Heiligenberg Castle in Seeheim-Jugenheim in the Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine, now in the German state of Hesse. She was the second of the four children of Prince Louis of Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine.

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