Joséphine de Beauharnais
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Joséphine | ||
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Viscountess of Beauharnais Duchess of Navarre | ||
Portrait by circa 1809. | ||
Tenure | 18 May 1804 – 10 January 1810 or 14 December 1809 | |
Coronation | 2 December 1804 | |
Tenure | 26 May 1805 – 14 December 1809 or 10 January 1810 | |
Tenure | 26 January 1802 – 17 March 1805 | |
Born | Les Trois-Îlets, Martinique | 23 June 1763|
Died | 29 May 1814 (aged 50) Rueil-Malmaison, France | |
Spouse | Alexandre de Beauharnais (m 13 December 1779) Napoleon, Emperor of the French (m 9 March 1796) | |
Issue | Eugène, Duke of Leuchtenberg Hortense, Queen of Holland | |
Full name | ||
Marie Josèphe Rose Tascher de La Pagerie | ||
Father | Joseph Gaspard Tascher de La Pagerie | |
Mother | Rose Claire des Vergers de Sannois | |
Burial | St Pierre-St Paul Church, Rueil-Malmaison, France | |
Signature | ||
Religion | Roman Catholicism | |
Joséphine Bonaparte ({Marie Josèphe Rose; 23 June 1763 – 29 May 1814) was Empress of the French as the first wife of Emperor Napoleon I. She is widely known as Joséphine de Beauharnais
Titles and styles[edit]
- 23 June 1763 – 13 December 1779 Mademoiselle Rose Tascher de La Pagerie.
- 13 December 1779 – 23 July 1794 Madame The Viscountess of Beauharnais.
- 23 July 1794 – 9 March 1796 Madame The Dowager Viscountess of Beauharnais.
- 9 March 1796 – 18 May 1804 Madame Napoléon Bonaparte.
- 18 May 1804 – 26 May 1805 Her Imperial Majesty The Empress of the French.
- 26 May 1805 – 10 January 1810 Her Imperial and Royal Majesty The Empress of the French, Queen of Italy.
- 10 January 1810 – 9 April 1810 Her Imperial Majesty ex-Empress Joséphine.
- 9 April 1810 – 29 May 1814 Her Imperial Majesty ex-Empress Joséphine, The Duchess of Navarre.