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     Henri Marie Jean André de Laborde de Monpezat, Comte de Laborde de Monpezat was born on 11 June 1934 at Talence, Guyenne, France^G.¹ He was the son of André de Laborde de Monpezat, Comte de Laborde de Monpezat and Reneé Yvonne Doursenot.^1,2 He married Margrethe II zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Queen of Denmark, daughter of Frederik IX zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, King of Denmark and Ingrid Victoria Sofia Louise Margareta Bernadotte, Princess of Sweden, on 10 June 1967 at Copenhagen, Denmark^G.² He died on 13 February 2018 at age 83.³
     He gained the title of Comte de Laborde de Monpezat.¹ He was educated at Sorbonne University, Paris, France.³ He was educated at École Nationale des Langues Orientales, Paris, France.³ After his marriage, Henri Marie Jean André de Laborde de Monpezat, Comte de Laborde de Monpezat was styled as HRH Prince Henrik of Denmark on 10 June 1967.² He was appointed Knight, Order of the Elephant of Denmark.¹ He held the office of Chancellor of the Royal Danish Orders.¹

     Frederik André Henrik Christian, Crown Prince of Denmark was born on 26 May 1968 at Copenhagen, Denmark^G.¹ He is the son of Henri Marie Jean André de Laborde de Monpezat, Comte de Laborde de Monpezat and Margrethe II zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Queen of Denmark.¹ He married Mary Elizabeth Donaldson, daughter of John Dalgleish Donaldson and Henrietta Clark, on 14 May 2004.³
     He gained the title of HRH Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark.¹ He was created Count of Monpezat on 1 May 2008.³

     Joachim Holger Valdemar Christian, Prince of Denmark was born on 7 June 1969 at Copenhagen, Denmark^G.¹ He is the son of Henri Marie Jean André de Laborde de Monpezat, Comte de Laborde de Monpezat and Margrethe II zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Queen of Denmark.¹ He married, firstly, Alexandra Christina Manley, daughter of Richard Nigel Manley and Christa Nowotney, on 18 November 1995 at Frederiksborg Castle, Hillerod, Denmark^G. He and Alexandra Christina Manley were divorced in March 2005.³ He married, secondly, Marie Agathe Odile Cavallier on 24 May 2008.⁴
     He gained the title of HRH Prince Joachim of Denmark.¹ He was created Count of Monpezat on 1 May 2008.⁴

     Silvia Renate Sommerlath was born on 23 December 1943 at Heidelberg, Baden-Württemburg, Germany. She is the daughter of Carl August Walther Sommerlath and Alice Soares de Toledo. She married Carl XVI Gustav Bernadotte, King of Sweden, son of Gustaf Adolf Oscar Frederik Arthur Edmund Bernadotte, Hereditary Prince of Sweden and Sibylla Calma Marie Alice Bathildis Feodora Prinzessin von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha, on 19 June 1976 at Storkyrkan Cathedral, Stockholm, Sweden^G.

     Oskar I Bernadotte, King of Sweden was born on 4 July 1799 at Paris, France^G.³ He was the son of Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, King of Sweden and Bernhardine Eugenie Desirée Clary.⁴ He married Joséphine Maximiliane Eugénie Napoléone de Beauharnais, daughter of Eugène de Beauharnais, 1st Duc de Leuchtenberg and Auguste Prinzessin von Bayern, on 19 June 1823 at Stockholm, Sweden^G.⁴ He died on 8 July 1859 at age 60 at Stockholm, Sweden^G.¹ He was buried at Stockholm, Sweden^G.
     He succeeded as the King Oskar I of Sweden on 8 March 1844.¹ He succeeded as the King Oskar I of Norway on 8 March 1844.⁵

     Joséphine Maximiliane Eugénie Napoléone de Beauharnais was born on 14 March 1807 at Milan, Italy^G.^1,3 She was the daughter of Eugène de Beauharnais, 1st Duc de Leuchtenberg and Auguste Prinzessin von Bayern.¹ She married Oskar I Bernadotte, King of Sweden, son of Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, King of Sweden and Bernhardine Eugenie Desirée Clary, on 19 June 1823 at Stockholm, Sweden^G.¹ She died on 7 June 1876 at age 69 at Stockholm, Sweden^G.¹
     From 19 June 1823, her married name became Josefina Bernadotte.

     Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, King of Sweden was born on 26 January 1764 at Pau, Bearn, France^G.³ He was the son of Jean Henri Bernadotte and Jeanne de Saint Vincent.⁴ He married Bernhardine Eugenie Desirée Clary, daughter of François Clary and Françoise Rose Somis, on 17 August 1798 at Sceaux, Maine, France^G.³ He died on 8 March 1844 at age 80 at Stockholm, Sweden^G.³ He was buried at Stockholm, Sweden^G.
     He was adopted by an unknown person. He gained the title of Crown Prince Carl of Sweden in 1810.⁵ He gained the title of King Carl XIV of Norway in 1818.⁵ He gained the title of King Carl XIV of Sweden in 1818.

     Bernhardine Eugenie Desirée Clary was born on 8 November 1777 at Marseilles, France^G.³ She was the daughter of François Clary and Françoise Rose Somis.⁴ She married Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, King of Sweden, son of Jean Henri Bernadotte and Jeanne de Saint Vincent, on 17 August 1798 at Sceaux, Maine, France^G.¹ She died on 17 December 1860 at age 83 at Stockholm, Sweden^G.¹ She was buried at Stockholm, Sweden^G.
     After her marriage, Bernhardine Eugenie Desirée Clary was styled as Queen Desiree of Sweden on 21 August 1829.⁵

     Frederik VI Oldenburg, King of Denmark was born on 28 January 1768 at Christiansborg Castle, Copenhagen, Denmark^G.³ He was the son of Christian VII Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Caroline Matilda Hanover, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland.⁴ He married Marie Sophie Friederike Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel, daughter of Karl Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel and Louise Oldenburg, Princess of Denmark, on 31 July 1790 at Gottorp^G.³ He died on 3 December 1839 at age 71 at Amalienborg Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark^G.³
     He held the office of Regent of Denmark between 1784 and 1808. He succeeded as the King Frederik VI of Denmark on 13 March 1808.³ On 14 January 1814 he ceded Norway to Sweden in the Peace of Kiel.⁵ He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1822.⁵

     Marie Sophie Friederike Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel was born on 28 October 1767 at Hanau, Hessen, Germany^G.³ She was the daughter of Karl Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel and Louise Oldenburg, Princess of Denmark. She married Frederik VI Oldenburg, King of Denmark, son of Christian VII Oldenburg, King of Denmark and Caroline Matilda Hanover, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland, on 31 July 1790 at Gottorp^G.³ She died on 21 March 1852 at age 84 at Amalienborg Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark^G.³
     She gained the title of Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel.¹