Amélie of Orléans
Queen Consort of Portugal
Born
September 28th, 1861
163 years ago
Died
1951
74 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Portugal
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Born into French nobility, served as queen consort of Portugal from 1886 until the monarchy was abolished in 1910. Played a significant role in the royal court and supported various charitable causes during her reign. After the establishment of the Portuguese Republic, lived in exile across Europe, notably in France.
Married King Carlos I of Portugal
Advocated for various charitable organizations
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