Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden

Victoria
Victoria
	Crown Princess of Sweden,; Duchess of Västergötland
	Crown Princess Victoria on June 8, 2013.
Born	14 July 1977 (age 47); Karolinska Varsity Hospital,; Solna, Sweden
Spouse	Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland (m June 19, 2010)
Issue	Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland; Prince Oscar, Duke of Skåne
Full name
	Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée
House	Bernadotte
Father	Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
Mother	Silvia Sommerlath
Signature
Religion	Church of Sweden

Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland (Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée; born 14 July 1977), is the eldest child and heir apparent o King Carl XVI Gustaf. If she ascends to the throne as expected, she will be Sweden's fourth queen regnant (after Margaret, Christina and Ulrika Eleonora) and the first since 1720.

Marriage[edit]

On 19 June 2010, Crown Princess Victoria married a commoner Daniel Westling who had been acting as her personal trainer. After the marriage the couple moved to the Haga Palace. In the media the couple were called the "Crown Princess Couple"

Issue[edit]

Princess Estelle of Sweden, Duchess of Östergötland (born 23 February 2012)
Prince Oscar of Sweden, Duke of Skåne born 2 March 2016)

Titles and styles[edit]

14 July 1977 – 31 December 1979 Her Royal Highness Princess Victoria of Sweden.
1 January 1980 – 9 January 1980 Her Royal Highness The Crown Princess of Sweden.
9 January 1980 – present Her Royal Highness The Crown Princess of Sweden, The Duchess of Västergötland

National Honors

Sweden: Member and Commander of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (14 July 1995)

Sweden: Member of the Royal Family Decoration of King Carl XVI Gustaf (14 July 1995)

Sweden: Recipient of the King Carl XVI Gustaf Jubilee Commemorative Medal IV (15 September 2023)

Sweden: Recipient of the King Carl XVI Gustaf Jubilee Commemorative Medal III (30 April 2016)

Sweden: Recipient of the King Carl XVI Gustaf Jubilee Commemorative Medal II (23 August 2013)

Sweden: Recipient of the King Carl XVI Gustaf Jubilee Commemorative Medal (30 April 1996)

Swedish Sweden National Defense College Commemorative Medal (9 January 2008)

Swedish Soldiers Homes Association Medal in Gold no 1 (May 2021)

Foreign Honors

Austria: Grand Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (7 October 1997)

Belgium: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold I (20 October 2006)

Brazil: Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross (23 March 2007)

Bulgaria: Grand Cross of the Order of the Balkan Mountains (5 October 2007)

Chile: Grand Cross of the Order of Merit (Chile) (21 May 2009)

Denmark: Knight of the Order of the Elephant (14 July 1995)

Estonia: Grand Cross of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana (18 January 2011), Grand Cross of the Order of the White Star (18 January 2011)

Finland: Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (3 March 2020)

France: Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit (France) (2 December 2008), Grand Officer of the Order of the Legion of Honour (30 January 2024)

Germany: Grand Cross, 1st Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (5 October 2011)

Greece: Grand Cross of the Order of Honour (2 May 2008)

Iceland: Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon (17 October 2018)

Italy: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (28 March 2018)

Japan: Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum (28 March 2007)

Jordan: Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Renaissance (5 November 2003)

Latvia: Grand Officer of the Order of the Three Stars (27 March 2014)

Lithuania: Commander Grand Cross of the Order of Grand Duke Gediminas (7 October 2015)

Luxembourg: Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau (15 October 2008)

Malaysia: Honorary Grand Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (5 September 2005)

Monaco: Knight of the Order of Grimaldi (17 September 2016), Recipient of the Prince Albert II Investiture Medal (19 November 2005)

Netherlands: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of the Netherlands (11 October 2022)

Norway: Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav (1 July 1995)

Romania: Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania (11 October 2008)

South Korea: Grand Gwanghwa Medal of the Order of Diplomatic Service Merit (30 May 2012)

Spain: Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (16 November 2021)

Tunisia: Grand Officer of the Order of the Republic (4 November 2015)

Swedish royalty
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden House of Bernadotte Born: 14 July 1977
Preceded by Carl Philip	Crown Princess of Sweden 1980 – present	Incumbent
Vacant Title last held by Carl	Duchess of Västergötland 1980 – present Template:S-other	Incumbent
First Heir apparent	Succession to the Swedish throne 1st in line	Followed by Princess Estelle

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v t e Swedish princesses by birth
The generations indicate descent form Gustav I, from the House of Vasa, and continues through the Houses of Palatinate-Zweibrücken, Holstein-Gottorp; and the Bernadotte, the adoptive heirs of the House of Holstein-Gottorp, who were adoptive heir of the Palatinate-Zweibrückens.
1st generation	Catharina, Countess of Ostfriesland Cecilia, Margravine of Baden-Rodemachern Anna, Countess Palatine of Veldenz Sophia, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg Elizabeth, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch
2nd generation	Princess Sigrid Princess Anna Catharina, Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken Princess Maria Elizabeth, Duchess of Östergötland Template:Ref label
3rd generation	Anna Catharina Constance, Hereditary Hereditary Princess of Neuburg Template:Ref label Queen Christina Maria Eufrosyne, Countess Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie
5th generation	Hedvig Sophia, Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp Queen Ulrika Eleonora
6th generation	None
7th generation	Princess Sophia Albertina
9th generation	Sophie, Grand Duchess of Baden Princess Amalia Cecilia, Grand Duchess of Oldenburg
10th generation	Carola, Queen of Saxony Princess Eugenie Template:Ref label
11th generation	Louise, Queen of Denmark Template:Ref label
12th generation	Margaretha, Princess Axel of Denmark Template:Ref label Märtha, Crown Princess of Norway Template:Ref label Astrid, Queen of the Belgians
13th generation	Ingrid, Queen of Denmark
14th generation	Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler Birgitta, Princess Johann Georg of Hohenzollern Désirée, Baroness Nils August Silfverschiöld Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson
15th generation	Crown Princess Victoria, Duchess of Västergötland Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland
16th generation	Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland Princess Leonore, Duchess of Gotland Princess Adrienne, Duchess of Blekinge
Template:Note label also princess of Norway Template:Note labelalso princess of Sweden by marriage Template:Note label also princess of Poland and Lithuania by birth

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Victoria
Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland

Crown Princess Victoria on June 8, 2013.
Born	(1977-07-14) 14 July 1977 (age 47) Karolinska Varsity Hospital, Solna, Sweden
Spouse	Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland (m June 19, 2010)
Issue	Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland Prince Oscar, Duke of Skåne
Full name
Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée
House	Bernadotte
Father	Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
Mother	Silvia Sommerlath
Signature
Religion	Church of Sweden

Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden

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