List of Romanian consorts
Consorts of Romanian monarchs were persons married to the Romanian monarch during his reign. All monarchs of modern Romania were male with the title of King of the Romanians, but all Romanian consorts were women with the title of Queen of Romania and style Majesty, rather than Queen of the Romanians. The following women were Queens of Romania as spouses of the kings of modern Romania between 1859 and 1947:
Princesses of the United Principalities
House of Cuza
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became princess | Ceased to be princess | Death | Spouse |
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Elena Rosetti | postelnic Iordache Rosetti (Rosetti) |
17 June 1825 | 1844 | 24 January 1859 Union of Moldavia and Wallachia |
11 February 1866 husband's abdication |
2 April 1909 | Alexandru Ioan Cuza | |
House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became princess | Ceased to be princess | Death | Spouse |
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Elisabeth of Wied | Hermann, Prince of Wied (Wied) |
29 December 1843 | 15 November 1869 | 1 March 1881 husband's change of title |
2 March 1916 | Carol I | ||
Queens of Romania
House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became queen | Ceased to be queen | Death | Spouse |
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Elisabeth of Wied | Hermann, Prince of Wied (Wied) |
29 December 1843 | 15 November 1869 | 1 March 1881 Kingdom created |
10 October 1914 husband's death |
2 March 1916 | Carol I | |
Marie of Edinburgh | Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh (Saxe-Coburg and Gotha) |
29 October 1875 | 10 January 1893 | 10 October 1914 husband's accession |
20 July 1927 husband's death |
18 July 1938 | Ferdinand I | |
Queens consort of Romania (in pretence)
House of Romania
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became consort | Ceased to be consort | Death | Spouse |
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Anne of Bourbon-Parma | Prince René of Bourbon-Parma (Bourbon-Parma) |
18 September 1923 | 10 June 1948 | Incumbent | Michael I | |||
See also
- List of consorts of Wallachia
- List of consorts of Moldavia
- List of consorts of Transylvania
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