Amalia of Oldenburg

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Amalia of Oldenburg was the first queen consort of modern Greece, known for her influential role in shaping the young kingdom’s court, culture, and public institutions in the mid-19th century.

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Amalia of Oldenburg canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Queen consort of Greece ⓘ
human ⓘ
noblewoman ⓘ
queen consort ⓘ
associatedWith House of Wittelsbach (by marriage) ⓘ
Kingdom of Greece ⓘ
birthDate 1818-12-21 ⓘ
birthPlace Grand Duchy of Oldenburg ⓘ
Oldenburg ⓘ
burialPlace Ducal Mausoleum, Oldenburg ⓘ
convertedTo Greek Orthodoxy ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Grand Duchy of Oldenburg ⓘ
Kingdom of Greece ⓘ
dateOfMarriage 1836-11-22 ⓘ
deathDate 1875-05-20 ⓘ
deathPlace Oldenburg ⓘ
endTime 1862-10-23 ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
familyName of Oldenburg ⓘ
father Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg ⓘ
fullName Amalia of Oldenburg ⓘ
givenName Amalia ⓘ
hadNoChildren true ⓘ
knownFor being the first queen consort of modern Greece ⓘ
influencing court etiquette in the Kingdom of Greece ⓘ
introducing Western European fashions to Greece ⓘ
landscape and urban planning initiatives in Athens ⓘ
promoting social welfare institutions in Greece ⓘ
languageSpoken French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Greek ⓘ
monarchDuringReignAsConsort Otto of Greece ⓘ
mother Princess Adelheid of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Holstein-Gottorp ⓘ
House of Oldenburg ⓘ
notableWork creation of the National Garden of Athens ⓘ
placeOfMarriage Oldenburg ⓘ
positionHeld Queen consort of Greece ⓘ
predecessorAsQueenConsort none (first queen consort of modern Greece) ⓘ
reignAsConsortEnd 1862 ⓘ
reignAsConsortStart 1837 ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
residence Athens ⓘ
Old Royal Palace, Athens ⓘ
spouse Otto of Greece ⓘ
startTime 1836-11-22 ⓘ
successorAsQueenConsort Olga Constantinovna of Russia ⓘ
title Her Majesty The Queen of Greece ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Otto of Greece → spouse → Amalia of Oldenburg ⓘ
Queen Amalia of Greece → birthName → Amalia of Oldenburg ⓘ
Amalia of Oldenburg → fullName → Amalia of Oldenburg ⓘ
Queen Mother of Greece → notableHolder → Amalia of Oldenburg ⓘ