Margherita of Savoy
Italian Queen consort of Italy
Born
November 20th, 1851
173 years ago
Died
1926
99 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Born in 1851, served as Queen consort of Italy from 1878 until 1900 during the reign of King Umberto I. Played a significant role in the cultural and social life of Italy, especially through her patronage of the arts and support of charitable initiatives. Attended important state functions and represented the monarchy in various public events, contributing to the national identity and unity of Italy.
Served as Queen consort of Italy from 1878 to 1900
Promoted cultural and social initiatives
Established the Margherita di Savoia Hospital
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