List of Greek royal consorts

Consorts of the Kings of Greece were women married to the rulers of the Kingdom of Greece during their reign. All monarchs of modern Greece were male.[1] The monarchy of Greece was abolished on 1 June 1973.

Greek consorts bore the title, Queen of the Hellenes and the style, Majesty. The following queens were spouses of the kings of modern Greece between 1836 and 1973:

Queen consort of Greece

House of Wittelsbach (1832–1862)

PictureCoat of armsNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame consortCeased to be consortDeathSpouse
Amalia of OldenburgAugustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
(Holstein-Gottorp)
21 December 181822 November 183623 October 1862
husband's disposition
20 May 1875Otto

Queens consort of the Hellenes

House of Glücksburg (1863–1973)

PictureCoat of armsNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame consortCeased to be consortDeathSpouse
Olga Constantinovna of RussiaGrand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia
(Romanov)
3 September 185127 October 186718 March 1913
husband's assassination
18 June 1926George I
Sophia of Prussia
(first tenure)
Frederick III, German Emperor
(Hohenzollern)
14 June 187027 October 188918 March 1913
husband's accession
11 June 1917
husband's abdication
13 January 1932Constantine I
Aspasia Manos
(morganatic wife, created a Princess during widowhood)[2]
Petros Manos
(Manos)
4 September 18964 November 191925 October 1920
husband's death
7 August 1972Alexander
Sophia of Prussia
(second tenure)
Frederick III, German Emperor
(Hohenzollern)
14 June 187027 October 188919 December 1920
husband's reinstatement
27 September 1922
husband's abdication
13 January 1932Constantine I
Elisabeth of RomaniaFerdinand I of Romania
(Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen)
12 October 189427 February 192127 September 1922
husband's accession
25 March 1924
husband's exile
14 November/15 November 1956George II
Second Hellenic Republic (1924–1935) •
Elisabeth of RomaniaFerdinand I of Romania
(Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen)
12 October 189427 February 192125 March 1924
monarchy abolished
6 July 1935
divorced
14 November/15 November 1956George II
Frederica of HanoverErnest Augustus III, Duke of Brunswick
(Hanover)
18 April 19179 January 19381 April 1947
husband's accession
6 March 1964
husband's death
6 February 1981Paul
Anne-Marie of DenmarkFrederik IX of Denmark
(Glücksburg)
30 August 194618 September 19641 June 1973
monarchy abolished
livingConstantine II

See also

Notes