Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary (Swedish: Eugenia Bernhardina Desideria; 8 November 1777 – 17 December 1860), also known as Desideria of Sweden and Norway, became Queen consort of Sweden and Norway as the wife of King Charles XIV John, a former French general and founder of the House of Bernadotte. She was the mother of Oscar I, and one-time fiancée of Napoleon Bonaparte. She officially changed her name in Sweden to Desideria but did not use the name herself.
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Eugénie Bernardine Désirée Clary 8 November 1777 Marseille, France
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Died |
17 December 1860 (aged 83) Stockholm, Sweden
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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