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3 unusual facts about Sophia of Nassau


Rahime Perestu Sultan

In 1885, during the visit of King Oscar II and Queen Sophia of Sweden to the Ottoman Empire, she received the Swedish queen, who was allowed to visit the Imperial harem.

Sophia of Nassau

In Sofiero, they could keep in contact with the Danish royal family at Fredensborg on the other side of Öresund.

Another important event as Queen of Norway was the stay at Moss in 1877 with the former Crown Prince Napoleon of France.


William, Duke of Nassau

Wilhelm, Duke of Nassau, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (Given names: Georg Wilhelm August Heinrich Belgicus zu Nassau-Weilburg/zu Nassau) (14 June 1792, Kirchheimbolanden – 20 August/30 August 1839, Bad Kissingen) was the father of Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg and Queen Sophia (consort of King of Oscar II of Sweden).


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