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[[Carolina Gonzalez-Orduna y Merry]]<br> | [[Carolina Gonzalez-Orduna y Merry]]<br> | ||
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Revision as of 19:32, 29 January 2025
| HM The Queen of Bulgaria | |
|---|---|
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| Titles | Queen of Bulgaria
Grandee of Spain |
| Reign | 21 January 1962 - present |
| Predecessor | 21 January 1962 |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 6 January 1935 (age 90)
Madrid, Spain |
| Spouse | Simeon II, Tsar of Bulgaria
(m. 1962) |
| Issue | Kardam, Prince of Turnovo
Kubrat, Prince of Panagyurishte |
| 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.
| Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Kardam, Prince of Turnovo | 2 December 1962 | 7 April 2015 (aged 52) | Archduchess Viridis of Austria (m. 1996); had issue |
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Kyril, Prince of Preslav | 11 July 1964 | Princess Maria of Romania (m. 1989); has issue | |
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Kubrat, Prince of Panagyurishte | 5 November 1965 | Princess Marie Louise of Baden (m. 1993); has issue | |
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Konstantin Assen, Prince of Vidin | 5 December 1967 | Princess Margherita of Parma (m. 1994); has issue | |
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Queen Kalina of Greece | 19 January 1972 | Paul II, King of Greece (m. 1995); has issue |
Residences
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Royal Palace of Sofia; Main Residence (September-May) -
Vrana Palace; Winter Residence (December-February) -
Euxinograd; Summer Residence (June-August)
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.
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(1962) Emerald Tiara; Wedding gift from her mother-in-law -
(1962) Ruby and Diamond Tiara; Wedding gift from her aunt and uncle
Clothing Collection
Clothing Collection
Titles and Honours
- 1935-1962 Dona Margarita Gomez-Acebo y Cejuela
- 1962-present Queen Margarita of Bulgaria
National Honours
Order of Cyril and Methodius (1963)
Order of St. Alexander (1962)
Foreign Honours
TBA
Ancestry
| Parents | Grandparents | Great-Grandparents | Great-Great-Grandparents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Manuel Gomez-Acebo y Modet | Marquess Jose Gomez-Acebo y Cortina of Cortina | Don Jose Gomez-Acebo y de la Torre
Dolores Cortina y Vasquez |
N/A N/A |
| Mercedes Cejuela y Fernandez | Manuel Cejuela y Gonzalez-Orduna | Joaquin Cejuela de la Riva
Carolina Gonzalez-Orduna y Merry |
N/A N/A |