Victoria, Queen of Italy: Difference between revisions
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==Marriage and Issue== | ==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'''. | 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'''. | ||
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|[[Umberto, Prince of Piedmont]] | |||
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|[[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== | ==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) | |||
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==Sartorial Information== | ==Sartorial Information== | ||
===Tiara Collection=== | ===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=== | ||
Latest revision as of 21:42, 12 June 2025
| HM The Queen of Italy | |
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| Titles | Queen of Italy
Queen of Sardinia |
| Reign | 3 Feb 2024 - present |
| Coronation | 28 October 2024 |
| Predecessor | Victor Emmanuel IV |
| Heir | Umberto, Prince of Piedmont |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 12 November 1985 (age 39)
Rome, Roman States, Italy |
| Spouse | Prince Otto Heinrich of Hanover
(m. 2012) |
| Issue | Umberto, Prince of Piedmont |
| Name | Victoria Elena Margarita Anne |
| House | Savoy |
| Father | King Victor Emmanuel IV of Italy |
| Mother | Princess Irina of Romania |
| 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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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.
| Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
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Umberto, Prince of Piedmont | 1 December 2013 | ||
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Princess Felicitas | 20 June 2015 | ||
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Princess Giovanna | 12 February 2020 | ||
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Princess Isabella | 19 October 2023 |
Residences[edit | edit source]
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Quirinale Palace; Main Residence (March-May; September-November) -
Royal Palace of Turin; Winter Residence (December-February) -
Palazzo Stupinigi; Summer Residence (June-August) -
Marienburg Castle; Summer Residence (June-August)
Sartorial Information[edit | edit source]
Tiara Collection[edit | edit source]
As Queen, Victoria has access to the entirety of the Italian Tiara Collection. Below are the tiaras that she personally owns.
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(2001) Diamond and Pearl Tiara; 16th birthday gift from her parents -
(2012) Garrard Scroll Tiara; Wedding gift from the King and Queen of Hanover -
(2012) Diamond Loop Tiara; Wedding gift from her parents
Clothing Collection[edit | edit source]
Clothing Collection
Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]
- 1985-2012 Victoria, Princess of Piedmont
- 2021-2024 Victoria, Princess of Piedmont, Duchess of Savoy
- 2024-present Victoria, Queen of Italy
National Honours[edit | edit source]
Order of the Most Holy Annunciation (2012)
Order of Sts. Maurice and Lazarus (2024)
Order of the Crown (2003)
Order of the Star of Italy (2024)
Foreign Honours[edit | edit source]
Royal Guelphic Order (2012) (Hanover)
Ancestry[edit | edit source]
| Parents | Grandparents | Great-Grandparents | Great-Great-Grandparents |
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| King Victor Emmanuel IV of Italy | King Umberto II of Italy | King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy | King Umberto I of Italy
Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders Princess Marie of Hohenzollern |
| Princess Irina of Romania | King Michael of Romania | King Carol II of Romania | King Ferdinand of Romania |
Lines of Succession[edit | edit source]
| Victoria, Queen of Italy
House of Savoy Born: 12 November 1985 | ||
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preceded by Victor Emmanuel IV |
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