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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ulrika_Eleonora_of_SwedenUlrika Eleonora of Sweden - Wikipedia

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   Ulrika Eleonora or Ulrica Eleanor (23 January 1688 – 24 November 1741), known as Ulrika Eleonora the Younger, reigned as Queen of Sweden from 5 December 1718 until her abdication on 29 February 1720 in favour of her husband Frederick. Following her husband's accession as King Frederick I, Ulrika Eleonora served as his queen consort until her ...

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Ulrika-EleonoraUlrika Eleonora | Swedish Monarch, Reformer & Diplomat

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   Apr 12, 2024 · Ulrika Eleonora was a Swedish queen whose short reign (1718–20) led to Sweden’s Age of Freedom—a 52-year decline of absolutism in favour of parliamentary government. Ulrika Eleonora was a sister of the unmarried king Charles XII; after the death of her elder sister Hedvig Sofia in 1708, she became.

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   Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark (11 September 1656 – 26 July 1693) was Queen of Sweden as the wife of King Charles XI. She is often admired for her generosity and charity.

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6. skbl.se › en › articleskbl.se - Ulrika Eleonora d.y., drottning

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   1688-01-23 — 1741-11-24. Queen of Sweden. Ulrika Eleonora the younger was a reigning queen of Sweden from 1718–1720. The Crown then transferred to her consort King Fredrik I. Her period of reign marked the beginning of what has come to be known as ‘frihetstiden’ (the Age of Liberty) within Swedish historiography.

   • Birth Date: January 23, 1688

   • Death Date: November 24, 1741

7. www.kungligaslotten.se › ulrika-eleonoraUlrika Eleonora - Kungliga slotten

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   English. List of Swedish monarchs. Ulrika Eleonora. Share. Queen Ulrika Eleonora the Younger. Ulrika Eleonora the Younger married Fredrik of Hesse, later Fredrik I, in 1715. Following the death of Karl XII, she attempted to become regent. The Riksdag initially opposed this.

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   When did Ulrika Eleonora die?

   • Ulrika Eleonora or Ulrica Eleanor (23 January 1688 – 24 November 1741), known as Ulrika Eleonora the Younger, reigned as Queen of Sweden from 5 December 1718 until her abdication on 29 February 1720 in favour of her husband Frederick.

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   Who is Ulrika Eleonora?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Ulrika Eleonora (born Jan. 23, 1688, Stockholm—died Nov. 24, 1741, Stockholm) was a Swedish queen whose short reign (1718–20) led to Sweden’s Age of Freedom —a 52-year decline of absolutism in favour of parliamentary government.

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   Why did Ulrika Eleonora become Queen of Sweden?

   • She maintained a regular correspondence with her older brother and was kept abreast of the military campaign and wartime developments whilst he was the reigning monarch. Given that King Karl XII was both unmarried and childless this increased the chances that Ulrika Eleonora might become queen of Sweden.

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   Who painted Ulrika Eleonora?

   • Ulrika Eleonora the Elder 1656–1693, Queen of Sweden and Princess of Denmark, painted by the French artist Jacques D'Agar (1640–1715). The portrait hangs at Gripsholm Castle, and is part of the Swedish State Portrait Collection.

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9. www.unofficialroyalty.com › ulrika-eleanora-queenUlrika Eleanora, Queen of Sweden | Unofficial Royalty

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   Nov 5, 2021 · © Unofficial Royalty 2021. Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden; Credit – Wikipedia. Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden in her own right, succeeded her unmarried brother Karl XII, King of Sweden in 1718 and reigned for two years before abdicating in favor of her husband who reigned as Fredrik I, King of Sweden.

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    Biography. Ulrika Eleonora was the daughter of Charles XI of Sweden. She ruled as queen regnant in 1718-1720, when she abdicated in favour of her husband, Frederick of Hesse-Cassel (q.v.), and remained as queen consort until her death in 1741.