Princess Margaret of Connaught - Wikiwand

Princess Margaret of Connaught

Crown Princess of Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:

Can you list the top facts and stats about Princess Margaret of Connaught?

Summarize this article for a 10 year old

SHOW ALL QUESTIONS

Princess Margaret of Connaught (Margaret Victoria Charlotte Augusta Norah; 15 January 1882 1 May 1920) was Crown Princess of Sweden as the first wife of the future King Gustaf VI Adolf. She was the elder daughter of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught, third son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, and his wife Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia. Known in Sweden as Margareta,[2] her marriage produced five children; she was the grandmother of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece. She died 30 years before her husband's accession to the throne of Sweden.

Quick facts: Margaret of Connaught, Born, Died, Burial, Sp...
Margaret of Connaught
Crown Princess of Sweden
Duchess of Scania
Crownprincessmargretofsweden.JPG
Born(1882-01-15)15 January 1882
Bagshot Park, Surrey, England
Died1 May 1920(1920-05-01) (aged 38)
Stockholm Palace, Stockholm, Sweden
Burial
Royal Cemetery, Solna, Sweden
Spouse
Gustaf Adolf, Crown Prince of Sweden (later Gustaf VI Adolf)
(m. 1905)
Issue
Names
Margaret Victoria Charlotte Augusta Norah
HouseSaxe-Coburg and Gotha[1]
FatherPrince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
MotherPrincess Louise Margaret of Prussia
Close

Oops something went wrong: