Editing Victoria, Queen of Italy

{| class="wikitable" style="float:right" size="500px"
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! colspan="2" |HM The Queen of Italy
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| colspan="2" |[[File:Savoy_Victoria.jpg|center|frameless]]
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|'''Titles'''
|Queen of [[Italy]]
Queen of [[Sardinia]]
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|'''Reign'''
|3 Feb 2024 - present
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|'''Coronation'''
|28 October 2024
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|'''Predecessor'''
|[[King Victor Emmanuel IV of Italy|Victor Emmanuel IV]]
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|'''Heir'''
|[[Umberto, Prince of Piedmont]]
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! colspan="2" |Biographical Information
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|'''Born'''
|12 November 1985 (age 39)
Rome, Roman States, Italy
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|'''Spouse'''
|[[Prince Otto Heinrich of Hanover]]
(m. 2012)
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|'''Issue'''
|[[Umberto, Prince of Piedmont]]
[[Princess Felicitas of Italy|Princess Felicitas]]<br>
[[Princess Giovanna of Italy (b. 2020)|Princess Giovanna]]<br>
[[Princess Isabella of Italy|Princess Isabella]]
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|'''Name'''
|Victoria Elena Margarita Anne
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|'''House'''
|Savoy
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|'''Father'''
|[[King Victor Emmanuel IV of Italy]]
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|'''Mother'''
|[[Princess Irina of Romania]]
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|'''Religion'''
|Roman Catholic
|}
'''Victoria, Queen of Italy''' (born ''Victoria, Princess of Piedmont'' on 12 November 1985) is the current reigning Queen of Italy. She is also a member of the Romanian Royal Family as the niece of '''[[Margareta, Queen of Romania]]''' and the Hanoverian Royal Family as the niece-in-law of '''[[Ernest Augustus V, King of Hanover]]'''.

==Life==
Victoria was born the eldest child of '''King Victor Emmanuel IV of Italy''' and '''Princess Irina of Romania'''. She is the first Italian princess to be born with succession rights that could not be superseded by the birth of a younger brother. 

Victoria ascended the throne as the first Queen regnant of Italy upon her father's death in 2024.  

==Marriage and Issue==
On 16 June 2012, Victoria married '''Prince Otto Heinrich of Hanover''' in Rome. Victoria and Otto Heinrich have four children, '''Umberto, Felicitas, Giovanna,''' and '''Isabella'''.
{| class="wikitable"
!Photo
!Name
!Birth
!Death
!Marriage
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|[[File:Savoy_Umberto_2013.png|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[Umberto, Prince of Piedmont]]
|1 December 2013
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|[[File:Savoy_Felicitas.png|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[Princess Felicitas of Italy|Princess Felicitas]]
|20 June 2015
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|[[File:Savoy Giovanna 2020.png|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[Princess Giovanna of Italy (b. 2020)|Princess Giovanna]]
|12 February 2020
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|[[File:Savoy Isabella 2023.png|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[Princess Isabella of Italy|Princess Isabella]]
|19 October 2023
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==Residences==
<gallery>
File:Residences Roman States Quirinale Palace.jpg|Quirinale Palace; Main Residence (March-May; September-November)
File:Residences Sardinia Royal Palace of Turin.jpg|Royal Palace of Turin; Winter Residence (December-February)
File:Residences Sardinia Palazzo Stupinigi.jpg|Palazzo Stupinigi; Summer Residence (June-August)
File:Residences Hanover Marienburg Castle.jpg|Marienburg Castle; Summer Residence (June-August)
</gallery>

==Sartorial Information==
===Tiara Collection===
As Queen, Victoria has access to the entirety of the [[Italian Tiara Collection]]. Below are the tiaras that she personally owns.<gallery>
File:Tiaras Italy Victoria Diamond and Pearl Tiara.jpg|(2001) Diamond and Pearl Tiara; 16th birthday gift from her parents
File:Tiaras Italy Victoria Garrard Scroll Tiara.jpg|(2012) Garrard Scroll Tiara; Wedding gift from the King and Queen of Hanover
File:Tiaras Italy Victoria Diamond Loop Tiara.png|(2012) Diamond Loop Tiara; Wedding gift from her parents
</gallery>

===Clothing Collection===
Clothing Collection

==Titles and Honours==

*'''1985-2012'''   Victoria, Princess of Piedmont
*'''2021-2024'''   Victoria, Princess of Piedmont, Duchess of Savoy
*'''2024-present'''   Victoria, Queen of Italy

===National Honours===
[[File:Honours_Italy_Order_of_the_Most_Holy_Annunciation.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of the Most Holy Annunciation (2012)

[[File:Honours_Italy_Order_of_Maurice_and_Lazarus.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of Sts. Maurice and Lazarus (2024) 

[[File:Honours_Italy_Order_of_the_Crown.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of the Crown (2003)

[[File:Honours_Italy_Order_of_the_Star_of_Italy.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of the Star of Italy (2024)

===Foreign Honours===
[[File:Honours_Hanover_Order_of_Royal_Guelphic_Order.png|frameless|75x75px]] Royal Guelphic Order (2012) (Hanover)

==Ancestry==
{| class="wikitable"
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!Parents
!Grandparents
!Great-Grandparents
!Great-Great-Grandparents
|-
|[[King Victor Emmanuel IV of Italy]]
|[[King Umberto II of Italy]]
[[Princess Marie Jose of Belgium]]
|[[King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy]]
[[Princess Elena of Montenegro]]

[[King Albert of Belgium]]

[[Princess Elisabeth of Bavaria (b. 1876)|Princess Elisabeth of Bavaria]]
|[[King Umberto I of Italy]]
[[Princess Margherita of Genoa]]

[[King Nicholas I of Montenegro]]

[[Milena Vukotic]]

[[Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders]]

[[Princess Marie of Hohenzollern]]

[[Prince Karl Theodor of Bavaria]]

[[Infanta Maria Jose of Portugal]]
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|[[Princess Irina of Romania]]
|[[King Michael of Romania]]
[[Princess Anne of Parma]]
|[[King Carol II of Romania]]
[[Princess Helen of Greece]]

[[Prince Rene of Parma]]

[[Princess Margaret of Denmark]]
|[[King Ferdinand of Romania]]
[[Princess Marie of Edinburgh]]

[[King Constantine I of Greece]]

[[Princess Sophia of Prussia]]

[[Duke Robert I of Parma]]

[[Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal]]

[[Prince Valdemar of Denmark]]

[[Princess Marie d'Chartres]]
|}

==Lines of Succession==
{| class="wikitable wiki-table"
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! colspan="3" |Victoria, Queen of Italy
House of Savoy 

Born: 12 November 1985 
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| colspan="3" |<center>'''Lines of Succession'''</center>
|-
|<center>Preceded by</center>
|<center>Succession to the [[Italy|Italian]] throne</center>
|<center>Followed by</center>
|-
|<center><small>Incumbent</small>
'''<small>preceded by</small>'''
[[King Victor Emmanuel IV of Italy|'''<small>Victor Emmanuel IV</small>''']]</center>
|<center>Incumbent</center>
|<center>[[Umberto, Prince of Piedmont]]</center>
|-
|<center>Preceded by</center>
|<center>Succession to the [[Romania|Romanian]] throne</center>
|<center>Followed by</center>
|-
|<center>[[Princess Maria Clothilde of Savoy]]</center>
|<center>24th in the line of succession</center>
|<center>[[Umberto, Prince of Piedmont]]</center>
|}
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