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{| class="wikitable" style="float:right" size="500px" |+ ! colspan="2" |HM The Queen of Bulgaria |- | colspan="2" |[[File:Gomez-Acebo_Margarita.jpg|center|frameless]] |- |'''Titles''' |Queen of [[Bulgaria]] Grandee of [[Spain]] |- |'''Reign''' |21 January 1962 - present |- |'''Predecessor''' |21 January 1962 |- ! colspan="2" |Biographical Information |- |'''Born''' |6 January 1935 (age 90) Madrid, Spain |- |'''Spouse''' |[[Simeon II, Tsar of Bulgaria]] (m. 1962) |- |'''Issue''' |[[Kardam, Prince of Turnovo]] [[Kyril, Prince of Preslav]] [[Kubrat, Prince of Panagyurishte]] [[Konstantin Assen, Prince of Vidin]] [[Queen Kalina of Greece]] |- |'''Name''' |Margarita |- |'''House''' |Gomez-Acebo (by birth) Kohary (by marriage) |- |'''Father''' |[[Don Manuel Gomez-Acebo y Modet]] |- |'''Mother''' |[[Mercedes Cejuela y Fernandez]] |- |'''Religion''' |Roman Catholic |} '''Queen Margarita of Bulgaria''' (born ''Dona Margarita Gomez-Acebo y Cejuela'' on 6 January 1935) is a member of the Bulgarian Royal Family as the wife and consort of '''Simeon II, Tsar of Bulgaria'''. ==Life== Margarita was born the second child and only daughter of '''Don Manuel Gomez-Acebo y Modet''' and '''Mercedes Cejuela y Fernandez'''. Margarita's parents were executed by Spanish revolutionaries in 1936. Margarita and her brother thus spent their childhood under the care of various relatives and friends of their parents. ==Marriage and Issue== On 21 January 1962, Married married '''Simeon II, Tsar of Bulgaria'''. Simeon and Margarita have five children, '''Kardam, Kyril, Kubrat, Konstantin Assen,''' and '''Kalina.''' {| class="wikitable" !Photo !Name !Birth !Death !Marriage |- |[[File:Kohary_Kardam.jpg|center|frameless|150x150px]] |[[Kardam, Prince of Turnovo]] |2 December 1962 |7 April 2015 (aged 52) |[[Archduchess Viridis of Austria]] (m. 1996); had issue |- |[[File:Kohary_Kyril_1964.png|center|frameless|150x150px]] |[[Kyril, Prince of Preslav]] |11 July 1964 | |[[Princess Maria of Romania]] (m. 1989); has issue |- |[[File:Kohary_Kubrat.png|center|frameless|150x150px]] |[[Kubrat, Prince of Panagyurishte]] |5 November 1965 | |[[Princess Marie Louise of Baden]] (m. 1993); has issue |- |[[File:Kohary_Konstantin_Assen.png|center|frameless|150x150px]] |[[Konstantin Assen, Prince of Vidin]] |5 December 1967 | |[[Princess Margherita of Parma]] (m. 1994); has issue |- |[[File:Kohary_Kalina.png|center|frameless|150x150px]] |[[Queen Kalina of Greece]] |19 January 1972 | |[[Paul II, King of Greece]] (m. 1995); has issue |} ==Residences== <gallery> File:Residences Bulgaria Royal Palace of Sofia.jpg|Royal Palace of Sofia; Main Residence (September-May) File:Residences Bulgaria Tsarska Bistritsa.jpg|link=|Tsarska Bistritsa; Winter Residence (December-February) File:Residences Bulgaria Banya Palace.JPG|link=|Banya Palace; Summer Residence (June-August) </gallery> ==Sartorial Information== ===Tiara Collection=== As Queen, Margarita has access to the entirety of the [[Bulgarian Tiara Collection]]. Below are the tiaras that she personally owns.<gallery> File:Tiaras Bulgaria Margarita Emerald Tiara.jpg|(1962) Emerald Tiara; Wedding gift from her mother-in-law File:Tiaras Bulgaria Margarita Ruby and Diamond Tiara.png|(1962) Ruby and Diamond Tiara; Wedding gift from her aunt and uncle </gallery> ===Clothing Collection=== Clothing Collection ==Titles and Honours== *'''1935-1962''' Dona Margarita Gomez-Acebo y Cejuela *'''1962-present''' Queen Margarita of Bulgaria ===National Honours=== [[File:Honours_Bulgaria_Order_of_Cyril_and_Methodius.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of Cyril and Methodius (1963) [[File:Honours_Bulgaria_Order_of_St._Alexander.jpg|frameless|75x75px]] Order of St. Alexander (1962) ===Foreign Honours=== TBA ==Ancestry== {| class="wikitable" |+ !Parents !Grandparents !Great-Grandparents !Great-Great-Grandparents |- |[[Don Manuel Gomez-Acebo y Modet]] |[[Marquess Jose Gomez-Acebo y Cortina of Cortina]] [[Margarita Marta Modet y Almagro]] |[[Don Jose Gomez-Acebo y de la Torre]] [[Dolores Cortina y Vasquez]]<br> [[Juan Baptist Modet y Equia]]<br> [[Felicite Almagro y Vega]] |N/A<br> N/A<br> N/A<br> N/A<br> N/A<br> N/A<br> N/A<br> N/A |- |[[Mercedes Cejuela y Fernandez]] |[[Manuel Cejuela y Gonzalez-Orduna]] [[Mercedes Fernandez y Molano]] |[[Joaquin Cejuela de la Riva]] [[Carolina Gonzalez-Orduna y Merry]]<br> [[Secundino Fernandez]]<br> [[Luisa Molano y Martinez de Tejada]] |N/A<br> N/A<br> N/A<br> N/A<br> N/A<br> N/A<br> N/A<br> N/A |} == Notes == Face: Julie Andrews [[Category:Nobility of Spain]] [[Category:House Gomez-Acebo]] [[Category:Bulgaria]] [[Category:Consorts of Bulgaria]] [[Category:Consorts]]
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