HM Queen Dowager Sofia, Queen Dowager of Sweden
✶ 9 July 1836 at the Palace of Bierbrich at Wiesbaden, Nassau
✟ 30 December 1913 at the Royal Palace of Stockholm
Appointed
28 April 1908
motto
Missing
shield
Painted 1915 by David Friefeldt.
other awards
King Oscar II’s Jubilee Commemorative Medal 1897
Crown Prince Gustaf V and Crown Princess Victoria’s Silver Wedding Medal 1906
King Oscar II and Queen Sofia’s Golden Wedding Medal 1907
Biography
Daughter of Duke Wilhelm of Nassau. Married Prince Oscar of Sweden, later King Oscar II, in 1857.
Queen 1872.
Queen Dowager 1907.
Placement
