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Princess Cecilia Of Sweden
Cecilia of Sweden (Swedish: ''Cecilia Gustavsdotter Vasa'') (16 November 1540 in Stockholm – 27 January 1627 in Brussels), was Princess of Sweden as the daughter of King Gustav I and his second wife, Margaret Leijonhufvud, and Margravine of Baden-Rodemachern as the wife of Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern. She is the most famous daughter of Gustav I, known for a courtship scandal in connection with a sister's wedding and for a lengthy stay in England under Elizabeth I where her first child was born. Biography Early life Cecilia was described as the most beautiful of the daughters of Gustav I, and was frequently mentioned because of her beauty. She has been referred to as somewhat of a Black Sheep of the family, because of the scandals she was involved in. During her early childhood, she, as well as her siblings in the royal nursery, were primarily under the care of her mother's trusted nurse, Brigitta Lars Anderssons, her mother's cousin Lady Margareta and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Consorts Of Baden
Baden was a state of the Holy Roman Empire and later one of the German states along the frontier with France primarily consisting of territory along the right bank of the Rhine opposite Alsace and the Palatinate. Margravine of Baden (incomplete) Baden divided Margravine of Baden-Baden, 1190–1335 Margravine of Baden-Hachberg, 1190–1418 (incomplete) Margravine of Baden-Sausenberg, 1290–1503 Margravine of Baden-Eberstein, 1291–1353 Margravine of Baden-Pforzheim, 1291–1361 Margravine of Baden-Baden, 1348–1588 Margravine of Baden-Durlach, 1515–1771 Margravine of Baden-Sponheim, 1515–1533 Margravine of Baden-Rodemachern, 1536–1596 Margravine of Baden-Rodenheim, 1575–1620 (incomplete) Margravine of Baden-Hachberg, 1577–1591 Margravine of Baden-Sausenberg, 1577–1604 Margravine of Baden-Rodemachern, 1622–1666 Margravine of Baden-Baden, 1622–1771 Margravine of Baden Electress of Baden :''None'' Grand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
