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About Josephine of Leuchtenberg
Josephine of Leuchtenberg, also Josefina, was Queen of Sweden and Norway from 8 March 1844 to 8 July 1859 as the wife of King Oscar I. She was also Princess of Bologna from birth and Duchess of Galliera from 1813. She was regarded as politically active during the reign of her spouse and acted as his political adviser, actively participating in government affairs. She is acknowledged as having introduced more liberal laws regarding religion.
Everything about Josephine of Leuchtenberg →- Occupation
- consort, art collector
- Position held
- Queen Consort of Sweden
- Citizenship
- Sweden, Kingdom of Italy
- Born
- March 14, 1807
- Died
- June 7, 1876