Charlotte of Wales
British princess (1869-1938), Queen consort of Norway from 1905 to 1938
1869 — 1938
Quick Facts
Profession
British princess (1869-1938), Queen consort of Norway from 1905 to 1938
Born
November 26, 1869
Died
1938 (age ~69)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
consort
United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn in Marlborough HouseDied in Sandringham House
1869
Born in Marlborough House (1869-11-26)
1905
PositionQueen Consort of Norway (1905–1938)
1938
Died in Sandringham House
About
Maud of Wales was Queen of Norway as the wife of King Haakon VII. The youngest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom and a sister of King George V, she was known as Princess Maud of Wales before her marriage, as her father was the Prince of Wales at the time.
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Who is Charlotte of Wales?+
Maud of Wales was Queen of Norway as the wife of King Haakon VII. The youngest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom and a sister of King George V, she was known as Princess Maud of Wales before her marriage, as her father was the Prince of Wales at the time.
What does the name Charlotte mean?+
The name Charlotte means "A female given name from French.. Etymology: From Charlotte in the 17th century, a female diminutive form of Charles, from Karl, which came from the Germanic *karlaz. The civil parish is named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818). nat=British-Dutch.". It is of French origin.
When was Charlotte of Wales born?+
Charlotte of Wales was born on November 26, 1869.
When did Charlotte of Wales die?+
Charlotte of Wales died in 1938, at approximately 69 years of age.
Name Meaning
A female given name from French.. Etymology: From Charlotte in the 17th century, a female diminutive form of Charles, from Karl, which came from the Germanic *karlaz. The civil parish is named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818). nat=British-Dutch.
The name Charlotte is of French origin, meaning "A female given name from French.. Etymology: From Charlotte in the 17th century, a female diminutive form of Charles, from Karl, which came from the Germanic *karlaz. The civil parish is named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818). nat=British-Dutch.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Charlotte — November 26, 1869
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
9 Chicchan
Serpent — life force, instinct, passion
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
Birthstone: Topaz — Joy, abundance
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The world is a little different because you existed.
— ?
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
Walked through the halls where you lived. The walls still remember.
— a palace visitor
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