Ancient Armenian queens

• Rodogune of Persia, daughter of King Artaxerxes of Persia, wife of Orontes II
  Orontes II
  Orontes II was the son of Orontes I.After Codomannus ascended the throne of Persia as Darius III in 336 BC Orontes was given the Satrapy of Armenia to rule....
  
  
• Antiochia of Syria, sister of Antiochus III the Great
  Antiochus III the Great
  Antiochus III the Great Seleucid Greek king who became the 6th ruler of the Seleucid Empire as a youth of about eighteen in 223 BC. Antiochus was an ambitious ruler who ruled over Greater Syria and western Asia towards the end of the 3rd century BC...
  
  , wife of Xerxes
  Xerxes of Armenia
  Xerxes .He succeeded his father Arsames I to rule both Sophene and Commagene in 228 BC, his brother Orontes IV ruled Armenia....
  
  
• Satenik of the Alans
  Satenik
  Satenik was the name of the Alan princess who married Artashes I, the king of Armenia. Their love story, known as Artashes and Satenik, is presented by the Armenian historian Movses Khorenatsi in his History of Armenia...
  
  , daughter of the king of the Alans
  Alans
  The Alans, or the Alani, occasionally termed Alauni or Halani, were a group of Sarmatian tribes, nomadic pastoralists of the 1st millennium AD who spoke an Eastern Iranian language which derived from Scytho-Sarmatian and which in turn evolved into modern Ossetian.-Name:The various forms of Alan —...
  
  , wife of Artaxias I
  Artaxias I
  Artaxias I was the founder of the Artaxiad Dynasty whose members ruled the Kingdom of Armenia for nearly two centuries....
  
  
• Cleopatra of Pontus
  Cleopatra of Pontus
  Cleopatra of Pontus was a Pontian Princess, who was one of the daughters of King Mithridates VI of Pontus and Queen Laodice. Cleopatra is sometimes known as Cleopatra the Elder, to distinguish her from her sister of the same name and was born and raised in the Kingdom of Pontus...
  
  , daughter of Mithridates VI of Pontus
  Mithridates VI of Pontus
  Mithridates VI or Mithradates VI Mithradates , from Old Persian Mithradatha, "gift of Mithra"; 134 BC – 63 BC, also known as Mithradates the Great and Eupator Dionysius, was king of Pontus and Armenia Minor in northern Anatolia from about 120 BC to 63 BC...
  
  , wife of Tigranes II the Great
• Erato of Armenia
  Erato of Armenia
  Erato was a Princess, queen of Armenia and the last member on the throne of the Artaxiad Dynasty. She was the daughter of Armenian King Tigranes III and half-sister/wife of King Tigranes IV. In the centuries before Christianity, incestuous marriages were common at Hellenistic courts in order to...
  
  , half-sister and wife of Tigranes IV
  Tigranes IV
  Tigranes IV was an Armenian prince and the son of the King Tigranes III. He was the husband to his half-sister Erato of Armenia. Triganes ruled from 12 BC-1 BC...
  
  ; queen regnant
  Queen regnant
  A queen regnant is a female monarch who reigns in her own right, in contrast to a queen consort, who is the wife of a reigning king. An empress regnant is a female monarch who reigns in her own right over an empire....
  
  
• Zenobia of Armenia, daughter of Mithridates of Armenia
  Mithridates of Armenia
  Mithridates of Armenia was an Iberian prince and a king of Armenia under the protection of the Roman Empire.Mithridates was installed by his brother Pharasmanes I of Iberia who, encouraged by Tiberius, invaded Armenia and captured its capital Artaxata in 35...
  
  , and wife of Rhadamistus
  Rhadamistus
  Rhadamistus was an Iberian prince who reigned in Armenia from 51 to 53 and 54 to 55 CE. Considered to be an usurper and tyrant, he was overthrown in a rebellion supported by the Parthian Empire.- Life :...
  
  
• Parandzem, wife of Arshak II
  Arshak II
  Arshak II or Arsaces II, was the son of King Tiran and was himself king of Armenia from 350 to 367.- Reign :In the early years of Arshak's reign, he found himself courted by the empires of Rome and Persia, both of which hope to win Armenia to their side in the ongoing conflicts between them...
  
  
• Zarmandukht, wife of Pap
  Pap of Armenia
  Pap was king of Armenia of the Arshakuni dynasty from 370 to 374. He was the son of King Arshak II and is notorious for poisoning the Catholicos of Armenia Nerses the Great.-Ascendancy:...
  
  ; queen regnant
  Queen regnant
  A queen regnant is a female monarch who reigns in her own right, in contrast to a queen consort, who is the wife of a reigning king. An empress regnant is a female monarch who reigns in her own right over an empire....
  
  
• Aleta Morgan, daughter of Taqui

Bagratuni Dynasty

Bagratuni Dynasty

The Bagratuni, Bagratid or alternatively Pakradouni royal dynasty of Armenia was a royal family whose branches formerly ruled many regional polities, including the Armenian lands of Sper|presently Ispir in Tayk Province of the Armenian Kingdom, Bagrevand in Ayrarat Province of the Armenian...

, 862–1045

Rubenid Dynasty, 1080–1198

Rubenid Dynasty, 1198–1252

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Queen	Ceased to be Queen	Death	Spouse
	Isabelle of Antioch	a brother of Sibylle, the wife of Bohemond III of Antioch	-	3 February 1188 – 4 February 1189	6 January 1198/1199 became Queen	1206 divorce	1207	Leo I
	Sibylla of Lusignan	Amalric II of Jerusalem Amalric II of Jerusalem Amalric II of Jerusalem or Amalric I of Cyprus, born Amalric of Lusignan , King of Jerusalem 1197–1205, was an older brother of Guy of Lusignan.... (Lusignan)	October–November 1198/1199/1200	28 January 1210/27 January 1211		May, 1219 husband's abdication	after 1225 or 1230 or 1252
	Philip of Antioch	Bohemond IV of Antioch (Ramnulfids Ramnulfids The Ramnulfids, or the House of Poitiers, were a French dynasty ruling the County of Poitou and Duchy of Aquitaine in the ninth through twelfth centuries. Their power base was Poitou. In the early tenth century, they contested the dominance of northern Aquitaine and the ducal title to the whole... )	-	25 January 1221/24 January 1222		1225/26		Isabella
	Hethum I	Constantine of Baberon Constantine of Baberon Constantine of Baberon was a powerful Armenian noble of the Hetoumids family. He was the son of Vassag, the maternal uncle of king Levon I of Armenia... (Hethumids)	1215	14 June 1226		23 January 1252 wife's death and his own accession	28 October 1270

Hethumid Dynasty, 1252–1341

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Queen	Ceased to be Queen	Death	Spouse
	Anna of Lampron	Prince Hethum IV of Lampron (Hethumids)	-	early 15 January 1262/14 January 1263	early 1269 husband's accession	28 July 1285		Leo II
	Margaret of Lusignan Margaret of Lusignan Margaret of Lusignan was Queen consort of Armenia as the first wife of King Thoros III. She was Queen from 1293 until her death, three years later. She had two sons, Leo, who ruled for four years as king, and Bohemond, whose fate is unknown....	Hugh III of Cyprus Hugh III of Cyprus Hugh III of Cyprus , born Hughues de Poitiers, later Hughues de Lusignan , called the Great, was the King of Cyprus from 1267 and King of Jerusalem from 1268 . He was the son of Henry of Antioch and Isabella of Cyprus, the daughter of Hugh I... (Lusignan)	1276	9 January 1288	1293 husband's accession	1296		Thoros III
	a Mongol princess	Ghazan or another relative (Borjigids)	-	1297		23 July 1298 husband's death	-
						1298 husband's death		Sempad
	Agnes-Marie of Lusignan	Amalric, Prince of Tyre Amalric, Prince of Tyre Amalric de Lusignan or Amaury II de Lusignan, Prince of Tyre , of the Lusignan family, was a son of Hugh III of Cyprus and Isabella of Ibelin.-Biography:... (Lusignan)	-	1305/06		17 November 1307 husband's death	after 10 October 1309	Leo III
	Isabelle of Korikos	Hetoum of Korikos Hayton of Corycus Hayton of Corycus was a medieval Armenian monk and historian . He is the author of a History of the Tartars , written in France, for which he is also known as "Hayton the Historian"... (Hethumids)	-	-	17 November 1307 husband's accession	3 April 1310		Oshin
	Isabelle of Lusignan	Hugh III of Cyprus Hugh III of Cyprus Hugh III of Cyprus , born Hughues de Poitiers, later Hughues de Lusignan , called the Great, was the King of Cyprus from 1267 and King of Jerusalem from 1268 . He was the son of Henry of Antioch and Isabella of Cyprus, the daughter of Hugh I... (Lusignan)	1280	1310		before 1316 divorce	1319
	Joan of Anjou	Philip I, Prince of Taranto (Anjou-Taranto Capetian House of Anjou The Capetian House of Anjou, also known as the House of Anjou-Sicily and House of Anjou-Naples, was a royal house and cadet branch of the direct House of Capet. Founded by Charles I of Sicily, a son of Louis VIII of France, the Capetian king first ruled the Kingdom of Sicily during the 13th century... )	1297	February 1316		20 July 1320 husband's death	1317 or March 1323
	Alice of Korikos Alice of Korikos Alice of Korikos was the only daughter of Oshin of Korikos and his first wife Margaret d'Ibelin. She was Queen consort of Armenia by her marriage....	Oshin of Korikos Oshin of Korikos Oshin of Korikos served as regent of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia from 1320 to 1329. He was the son of the historian Hayton of Korikos. He became regent for Leo IV on the death of King Oshin in 1320, whom he was rumoured to have poisoned... (Hethumids)	-	10 August 1321		1329		Leo IV
	Constance of Sicily	Frederick III of Sicily Frederick III of Sicily Frederick II was the regent and subsequently King of Sicily from 1295 until his death. He was the third son of Peter III of Aragon and served in the War of the Sicilian Vespers on behalf of his father and brothers, Alfonso and James... (Barcelona House of Barcelona The House of Barcelona was a medieval dynasty that ruled the County of Barcelona continuously from 878 and the Crown of Aragon from 1137 . From the male part they descend from the Bellonids, the descendants of Wifred the Hairy... )	1307	29 December 1331		28 August 1341 husband's death	after 19 June 1344

Lusignan Dynasty, 1341–1375

Lusignan Dynasty, 1375–1467

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Titular Queen	Became Titular Queen	Death	Spouse
	Margaret of Soissons Margaret of Soissons, Queen of Armenia Marguerite of Soissons was a daughter of John of Soissons and Marie de Milmars. She was the wife of Leo V, King of Armenia, so from her marriage she was Queen consort of Armenia.-Life:...	John of Soissons	-	May 1369	1375 Destruction of Armenia-Cilicia	1379-4 July 1381		Leo V
	Helvis of Brunswick-Grubenhagen Helvis of Brunswick-Grubenhagen Helvis of Brunswick-Grubenhagen , was the Queen consort of Cyprus and Queen consort of Armenia as the wife of King James I of Cyprus. He was also titular King of Jersusalem...	Philip of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, Constable of Jerusalem (Welf)	1353	1 May 1365	29 November 1393 husband inherits claim	9 September 1398 husband's death	15/25 January 1421	James James I of Cyprus James I of Cyprus was Regent of Cyprus for his infant nephew Peter from 1369. When Peter died in 1382, James became King of Cyprus that year...
	Anglesia Visconti	Bernabò Visconti, Lord of Milan (Visconti House of Visconti Visconti is the family name of two important Italian noble dynasties of the Middle Ages. There are two distinct Visconti families: The first one in the Republic of Pisa in the mid twelfth century who achieved prominence first in Pisa, then in Sardinia where they became rulers of Gallura... )	1377	after January 1400		1407-1409 divorce	12 October 1439	Janus Janus of Cyprus Janus of Cyprus was a King of Cyprus, King of Armenia and a Titular King of Jerusalem from 1398 to 1432.-Biography:He was born in Genoa where his father, King James I of Cyprus was a captive...
	Charlotte de Bourbon-La Marche Charlotte de Bourbon-La Marche Charlotte de Bourbon was the Queen consort of Cyprus and titular Queen consort of Armenia and Jerusalem through her marriage to King Janus of Cyprus. She was his second wife and the mother of his six legitimate children, which included King John II and Anne de Lusignan...	John I, Count of La Marche John I, Count of La Marche John of Bourbon-La Marche , was the second son of James I, Count of La Marche and Jeanne of Châtillon.-Life:... (Bourbon-La Marche House of Bourbon The House of Bourbon is a European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty . Bourbon kings first ruled Navarre and France in the 16th century. By the 18th century, members of the Bourbon dynasty also held thrones in Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma... )	1388	25 August 1411		15 January 1422
	Amadea Palaiologina of Monferrato	John Jacob Palaeologus, Marquess of Montferrat John Jacob of Montferrat John Jacob Palaeologus was the Margrave of Montferrat from 1418 to 1435.... (Palaiologoi)	1418/20 or 3 August 1429	3 July 1440		13 September 1440		John John II of Cyprus John II or III of Cyprus was the King of Cyprus and Armenia and also titular King of Jerusalem from 1432 to 1458. He was previously a Titular Prince of Antioch...
	Helena Palaiologina Helena Palaiologina Helena Palaiologina was a Byzantine princess of the Palaiologos family, who became the Queen consort of Cyprus and Armenia, titular Queen consort of Jerusalem, and Princess of Antioch through her marriage to King John II of Cyprus and Armenia...	Theodore II Palaiologos, Lord of Morea Theodore II Palaiologos, Lord of Morea Theodore II Palaiologos or Palaeologus was Despot in Morea from 1407 to 1443.-Life:... (Palaiologoi)	3 February 1428	3 February 1442		11 April 1458
	Louis of Savoy, Count of Geneva Louis of Savoy, Count of Geneva Louis of Savoy was King of Cyprus, reigning together with and in the right of his wife, Queen Charlotte of Cyprus. He was the second son and namesake of Louis, Duke of Savoy, and his wife Anne of Lusignan, daughter of King Janus of Cyprus...	Louis, Duke of Savoy Louis, Duke of Savoy Louis I was Duke of Savoy from 1440 until his death.-Life:... (Savoy House of Savoy The House of Savoy was formed in the early 11th century in the historical Savoy region. Through gradual expansion, it grew from ruling a small county in that region to eventually rule the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 until the end of World War II, king of Croatia and King of Armenia... )	5 June 1436 or 1 April 1437	4 October 1459		16 July 1482		Charlotte Charlotte of Cyprus Charlotte , was Queen of Cyprus and Princess of Antioch, as well as titular Queen of Jerusalem and Armenia.She was the eldest and only surviving daughter of King John II of Cyprus and Helena Palaiologina. At the age of 14, she succeeded to the Cypriot throne upon the death of her father in 1458...
	Catherine Cornaro Catherine Cornaro Nobil Donna Catherine Cornaro was Queen of Cyprus from 1474 to 1489 and declared a "Daughter of Saint Mark" in order that Venice could claim control of Cyprus after the death of her husband, James II .-Family:She was born in Venice in 1454 and was the daughter of a well-known and powerful family of...	Marco Cornaro (Cornaro)	25 November 1454	December 1472		10 July 1473 husband's death	10 July 1510	James II James II of Cyprus James II of Cyprus or Jacques II le Bâtard de Lusignan , was the illegitimate son of John II of Cyprus and Marietta de Patras.-Archbishop of Nicosia:...

House of Savoy

House of Savoy

The House of Savoy was formed in the early 11th century in the historical Savoy region. Through gradual expansion, it grew from ruling a small county in that region to eventually rule the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 until the end of World War II, king of Croatia and King of Armenia...

, 1485–1490

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Titular Queen	Became Titular Queen	Death	Spouse
	Blanche Palaiologina of Montferrat Blanche of Montferrat Blanche of Montferrat or Bianca di Montferrato , was the Duchess of Savoy and titular Queen consort of Cyprus, Jerusalem, and Armenia as the wife of Charles I of Savoy...	William VIII Palaiologos, Marquess of Montferrat William VIII, Marquess of Montferrat William VIII Palaiologos was the Marquess of Montferrat from 1464 until his death.He was the third son of Marquess John Jacob, and inherited the Marquisate after the death of his elder brother John IV. He obtained by Emperor Frederick III the territories lost to Savoy from 1435... (Palaiologoi)	1472	1 April 1485		13 March 1490 husband's death	30 March 1519	Charles I
On the death of Charles II of Savoy, the Duchy of Savoy passed to his grand uncle and heir-male Philip II of Savoy Philip II, Duke of Savoy Philip II , surnamed the Landless was the Duke of Savoy for the brief reign from 1496 to 1497.-Biography:...  (brother of Amadeus IX of Savoy). Although Charles II's sister Yolande Louise of Savoy Yolande Louise of Savoy Yolande Louise of Savoy , was a Duchess Consort of Savoy; married to Philibert II, Duke of Savoy.She was daughter of Duke Charles I of Savoy, the Warrior, and Blanche of Montferrat, as well as granddaughter of Philibert's late uncle, Duke Amedeo IX of Savoy...  did not succeed in Savoy because of her gender, she was the heir general of his brother and as such she is regarded to have succeeded him in claims to Cyprus, Armenia and Jerusalem. The Dukes of Savoy continued to claims to Cyprus, Armenia and Jerusalem, however. Yolande Louise married Philibert II of Savoy (son and heir of Philip II). It was thought that their child would unite the two claims, but she died childless. Although her husband and the House of Savoy continued to use the royal titles, her heir however was her first cousin Charlotte of Naples Charlotte of Naples Charlotte of Naples , also known as Charlotte of Aragon and Princess of Taranto, was the eldest daughter and eventual heiress of Federigo IV, King of Naples... , who was the only surviving child of the marriage of her aunt Anna of Savoy with Frederick IV of Naples Frederick IV of Naples Frederick IV , sometimes known as Frederick I or Federico d'Aragona, was the last King of Naples of the House of Trastámara, ruling from 1496 to 1501...

Line of Philip II of Savoy, since 1490

This line of succession followed the Salic succession of the House of Savoy.

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Titular Queen	Became Titular Queen	Death	Spouse
	Claudine de Brosse Claudine de Brosse Claudine de Brosse , was a Duchess Consort of Savoy; married in 1485 to Philip II, Duke of Savoy.Issue:# Charles III who succeeded his half-brother as Duke of Savoy# Louis # Philip , duke of Nemours...	John II of Brosse (Brosse)	1450	11 November 1485	16 April 1496 husband's accession	7 November 1497 husband's death	13 October 1513	Philip II Philip II, Duke of Savoy Philip II , surnamed the Landless was the Duke of Savoy for the brief reign from 1496 to 1497.-Biography:...
	Yolande Louise of Savoy Yolande Louise of Savoy Yolande Louise of Savoy , was a Duchess Consort of Savoy; married to Philibert II, Duke of Savoy.She was daughter of Duke Charles I of Savoy, the Warrior, and Blanche of Montferrat, as well as granddaughter of Philibert's late uncle, Duke Amedeo IX of Savoy...	Charles I, Duke of Savoy (Savoy House of Savoy The House of Savoy was formed in the early 11th century in the historical Savoy region. Through gradual expansion, it grew from ruling a small county in that region to eventually rule the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 until the end of World War II, king of Croatia and King of Armenia... )	2/11 July 1487	1496	7 November 1497 husband's accession	12/13 September 1499		Philibert II Philibert II, Duke of Savoy Philibert II , surnamed the Handsome or the Good, was the Duke of Savoy from 1497 until his death.-Biography:...
	Margaret of Austria	Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I , the son of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor and Eleanor of Portugal, was King of the Romans from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1493 until his death, though he was never in fact crowned by the Pope, the journey to Rome always being too risky... (Habsburg)	10 January 1480	2 December 1501		10 September 1504 husband's death	1 December 1530
	Beatrice of Portugal	Manuel I of Portugal Manuel I of Portugal Manuel I , the Fortunate , 14th king of Portugal and the Algarves was the son of Infante Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu, , by his wife, Infanta Beatrice of Portugal... (Aviz-Beja)	31 December 1504	29 September 1521		8 January 1538		Charles III Charles III, Duke of Savoy Charles III of Savoy , often called Charles the Good, was Duke of Savoy from 1504 to 1553, although most of his lands were ruled by the French between 1536 and his death....
	Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry Margaret of Valois, Duchess of Berry was the daughter of King Francis I of France and Claude, Duchess of Brittany.-Early life:Margaret was born at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye...	Francis I of France Francis I of France Francis I was King of France from 1515 until his death. During his reign, huge cultural changes took place in France and he has been called France's original Renaissance monarch... (Valois-Angoulême)	5 June 1523	10 July 1559		15 September 1574		Emmanuel Philibert Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy Emmanuel Philibert was Duke of Savoy from 1553 to 1580....
	Catherine Michelle of Spain	Philip II of Spain Philip II of Spain Philip II was King of Spain, Portugal, Naples, Sicily, and, while married to Mary I, King of England and Ireland. He was lord of the Seventeen Provinces from 1556 until 1581, holding various titles for the individual territories such as duke or count.... (Habsburg)	10 October 1567	11 March 1585		6 November 1597		Charles Emmanuel I Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy Charles Emmanuel I , known as the Great, was the Duke of Savoy from 1580 to 1630...
	Christine Marie of France Christine Marie of France Christine of France was the sister of Louis XIII and the Duchess of Savoy by marriage. At the death of her husband Victor Amadeus I in 1637, she acted as regent of Savoy between 1637 and 1648....	Henry IV of France Henry IV of France Henry IV , Henri-Quatre, was King of France from 1589 to 1610 and King of Navarre from 1572 to 1610. He was the first monarch of the Bourbon branch of the Capetian dynasty in France.... (Bourbon House of Bourbon The House of Bourbon is a European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty . Bourbon kings first ruled Navarre and France in the 16th century. By the 18th century, members of the Bourbon dynasty also held thrones in Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma... )	10 February 1606	10 February 1619	26 July 1630 husband's accession	7 October 1637 husband's death	27 December 1663	Victor Amadeus I Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy Victor Amadeus I was the Duke of Savoy from 1630 to 1637. He was also titular King of Cyprus and Jerusalem. He was also known as the Lion of Susa-Biography:...
	Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans was born a Princess of France and was the Duchess of Savoy as the first wife of Charles Emmanuel II. She was a first cousin of Louis XIV as well of her husband...	Gaston, Duke of Orléans Gaston, Duke of Orléans Gaston of France, , also known as Gaston d'Orléans, was the third son of King Henry IV of France and his wife Marie de Medici. As a son of the king, he was born a Fils de France. He later acquired the title Duke of Orléans, by which he was generally known during his adulthood... (Orléans House of Orleans Orléans is the name used by several branches of the Royal House of France, all descended in the legitimate male line from the dynasty's founder, Hugh Capet. It became a tradition during France's ancien régime for the duchy of Orléans to be granted as an appanage to a younger son of the king... )	13 October 1648	4 March 1663		14 January 1664		Charles Emmanuel II Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy Charles Emmanuel II was the Duke of Savoy from 1638 to 1675 and under regency of his mother Christine Marie of France until 1663. He was also Marquis of Saluzzo, Count of Aosta, Geneva, Moriana and Nice, as well as claimant king of Cyprus and Jerusalem...
	Marie Jeanne of Savoy	Charles Amadeus, Duke of Nemours (Savoy-Nemours House of Savoy The House of Savoy was formed in the early 11th century in the historical Savoy region. Through gradual expansion, it grew from ruling a small county in that region to eventually rule the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 until the end of World War II, king of Croatia and King of Armenia... )	11 April 1644	10 May 1665		12 June 1675 husband's death	15 March 1724
	Anne Marie d'Orléans	Philippe I, Duke of Orléans Philippe I, Duke of Orléans Philippe of France was the youngest son of Louis XIII of France and his queen consort Anne of Austria. His older brother was the famous Louis XIV, le roi soleil. Styled Duke of Anjou from birth, Philippe became Duke of Orléans upon the death of his uncle Gaston, Duke of Orléans... (Orléans House of Orleans Orléans is the name used by several branches of the Royal House of France, all descended in the legitimate male line from the dynasty's founder, Hugh Capet. It became a tradition during France's ancien régime for the duchy of Orléans to be granted as an appanage to a younger son of the king... )	27 August 1669	10 April 1684		26 August 1728		Victor Amadeus II
	Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg	Ernest Leopold, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg Ernest Leopold, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg Ernst Leopold of Hesse-Rotenburg was landgrave of Hessen-Rheinfels-Rotenburg between 1725 and 1749.Born in Langenschwalbach, he was a son of landgrave William of Hesse-Rotenburg and Maria Anna of Löwenstein-Wertheim .He died in Rotenburg in 1749.-Marriage and issue:He married his first cousin... (Hesse-Rotenburg House of Hesse The House of Hesse is a European royal dynasty from the region of Hesse, originally and still formally the House of Brabant.-History:The origins of the House of Hesse begin with the marriage of Sophie of Thuringia, daughter of Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia and Elizabeth of Hungary with Henry... )	21 September 1706	20 August 1724	3 September 1730 husband's accession	13 January 1735		Charles Emmanuel III Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia Charles Emmanuel III was the Duke of Savoy and King of Sardinia from 1730 until his death.-Biography:...
	Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine	Leopold, Duke of Lorraine Leopold, Duke of Lorraine Leopold , surnamed the Good, was Duke of Lorraine and Bar from 1690 to his death.-Early life:Leopold Joseph Charles Dominique Agapet Hyacinthe was the son of Charles V, Duke of Lorraine, and his wife Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, a half-sister of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor.At the time of... (Lorraine House of Lorraine The House of Lorraine, the main and now only remaining line known as Habsburg-Lorraine, is one of the most important and was one of the longest-reigning royal houses in the history of Europe... )	15 October 1711	1 April 1737		3 July 1741
	Maria Antonia of Spain	Philip V of Spain Philip V of Spain Philip V was King of Spain from 15 November 1700 to 15 January 1724, when he abdicated in favor of his son Louis, and from 6 September 1724, when he assumed the throne again upon his son's death, to his death.Before his reign, Philip occupied an exalted place in the royal family of France as a... (Bourbon House of Bourbon The House of Bourbon is a European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty . Bourbon kings first ruled Navarre and France in the 16th century. By the 18th century, members of the Bourbon dynasty also held thrones in Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma... )	17 November 1729	31 May 1750	20 February 1773 husband's accession	19 September 1785		Victor Amadeus III Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia Victor Amadeus III was King of Sardinia from 1773 until his death. Although he was politically conservative, he carried out numerous administrative reforms until declaring war on revolutionary France in 1792...
	Marie Clotilde of France	Louis, Dauphin of France (Bourbon House of Bourbon The House of Bourbon is a European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty . Bourbon kings first ruled Navarre and France in the 16th century. By the 18th century, members of the Bourbon dynasty also held thrones in Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma... )	23 September 1759	6 September/20 August 1775	14 October 1796 husband's accession	7 March 1802		Charles Emmanuel IV Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia Charles Emmanuel IV was King of Sardinia from 1796 to 1802. He abdicated in favour of his brother Victor Emmanuel I...
	Maria Teresa of Austria-Este	Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este Archduke Ferdinand Karl Anton Joseph Johann Stanislaus of Austria-Este was a son of Holy Roman Emperor Franz I and Maria Theresa of Austria. He was the founder of the House of Austria-Este and Governor of the Duchy of Milan between 1765 and 1796... (Austria-Este)	1 November 1773	25 April 1789	4 June 1802 husband's accession	12 March 1821 husband's abdication	29 March 1832	Victor Emmanuel I Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia Victor Emmanuel I was the Duke of Savoy and King of Sardinia from 1802 to 1821, and Jacobite Pretender from 1819 until his death.-Biography:...
	Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily was a Princess of Naples and Sicily and later Queen of Sardinia as wife of Charles Felix of Sardinia.-Princess of Naples and Sicily:...	Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies Ferdinand I reigned variously over Naples, Sicily, and the Two Sicilies from 1759 until his death. He was the third son of King Charles III of Spain by his wife Maria Amalia of Saxony. On 10 August 1759, Charles succeeded his elder brother, Ferdinand VI, as King Charles III of Spain... (Bourbon-Two Sicilies House of Bourbon The House of Bourbon is a European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty . Bourbon kings first ruled Navarre and France in the 16th century. By the 18th century, members of the Bourbon dynasty also held thrones in Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma... )	17 January 1779	7 March 1807	12 March 1821 husband's accession	27 April 1831 husband's death	11 March 1849	Charles Felix Charles Felix of Sardinia Charles Felix was the Duke of Savoy, Piedmont, Aosta and King of Sardinia from 1821 to 1831.-Early life:...
	Maria Theresa of Austria	Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany was Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1790 to 1801 and, after a period of disenfranchisement, again from 1814 to 1824. He was also the Prince-elector and Grand Duke of Salzburg and Grand Duke of Würzburg .-Biography:Ferdinand was born in Florence, Tuscany, into the... (Habsburg-Lorraine)	21 March 1801	30 September 1817	27 April 1831 husband's accession	23 March 1849 husband's death	12 January 1855	Charles Albert Charles Albert of Sardinia Charles Albert was the King of Piedmont-Sardinia from 1831 to 1849. He succeeded his distant cousin Charles Felix, and his name is bound with the first Italian statute and the First War of Independence...
	Adelaide of Austria	Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria (Habsburg-Lorraine)	3 June 1822	12 April 1842	23 March 1849 husband's accession	20 January 1855		Victor Emmanuel II
	Margherita of Savoy Margherita of Savoy Margherita of Savoy , was the Queen consort of the Kingdom of Italy during the reign of her husband, Umberto I.-Family:...	Ferdinand, 1st Duke of Genoa (Savoy House of Savoy The House of Savoy was formed in the early 11th century in the historical Savoy region. Through gradual expansion, it grew from ruling a small county in that region to eventually rule the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 until the end of World War II, king of Croatia and King of Armenia... )	20 November 1851	21 April 1868	9 January 1878 husband's accession	29 July 1900 husband's death	4 January 1926	Umberto I Umberto I of Italy Umberto I or Humbert I , nicknamed the Good , was the King of Italy from 9 January 1878 until his death. He was deeply loathed in far-left circles, especially among anarchists, because of his conservatism and support of the Bava-Beccaris massacre in Milan...
	Elena of Montenegro Elena of Montenegro Elena of Montenegro was the daughter of King Nikola I Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro and his wife, Milena Vukotić...	Nicholas I of Montenegro Nicholas I of Montenegro Nikola I Mirkov Petrović-Njegoš was the only king of Montenegro, reigning as king from 1910 to 1918 and as prince from 1860 to 1910. He was also a poet, notably penning "Onamo, 'namo!", a popular song from Montenegro.-Early life:Nikola was born in the village of Njeguši, the ancient home of the... (Milena Vukotić Milena Vukotic Milena Vukotic is a former ballerina and a stage, television, and film actress.Vukotic was born in Rome, to a Serbian Montenegrian comediographer father and an Italian pianist/composer mother.... )	8 January 1873	24 October 1896	29 July 1900 husband's accession	9 May 1946 husband's abdication	28 November 1952	Victor Emmanuel III Victor Emmanuel III of Italy Victor Emmanuel III was a member of the House of Savoy and King of Italy . In addition, he claimed the crowns of Ethiopia and Albania and claimed the titles Emperor of Ethiopia and King of Albania , which were unrecognised by the Great Powers...
	Marie José of Belgium	Albert I of Belgium Albert I of Belgium Albert I reigned as King of the Belgians from 1909 until 1934.-Early life:Born Albert Léopold Clément Marie Meinrad in Brussels, he was the fifth child and second son of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, and his wife, Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen... (Saxe-Coburg and Gotha House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha The House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha is a German dynasty, the senior line of the Saxon House of Wettin that ruled the Ernestine duchies, including the duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.... )	4 August 1906	8 January 1930	9 May 1946 husband's accession	18 March 1983 husband's death	27 January 2001	Umberto II Umberto II of Italy Umberto II, occasionally anglicized as Humbert II was the last King of Italy for slightly over a month, from 9 May 1946 to 12 June 1946. He was nicknamed the King of May -Biography:...
	Marina Ricolfi-Doria Marina, Princess of Naples Marina, Crown Princess of Italy, Princess of Naples is a Swiss-born water skier who married to Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples. The titles of the Italian Royal Family are not recognized under the terms of the republican Constitution of Italy...	René Italo Ricolfi-Doria	12 February 1935	7 October 1971 Rival with the Duchess of Aosta.		Incumbent	-	Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, formerly Crown Prince of Italy is the only son of the Umberto II, the last King of Italy. He is commonly known in Italy as Vittorio Emanuele di Savoia...
	Silvia Paternò di Spedalotto Silvia, Duchess of Aosta Princess Silvia, Duchess of Aosta is the daughter of Vincenzo Paternò di Spedalotto, 6th Marchese di Regiovanni, and his wife Rosanna Bellardo e Ferraris...	Vincenzo Paternò di Spedalotto, 6th Marchese di Regiovanni	31 December 1953	30 March 1987	7 July 2006 husband declared himself head of House Rival with the Princess of Naples.	Incumbent	-	Amedeo, 5th Duke of Aosta Amedeo, 5th Duke of Aosta Prince Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta, Duke of Aosta, is a claimant to the headship of the House of Savoy, the family which ruled Italy from 1861 to 1946, as well as the heir to the short-lived Kingdom of Croatia during World War II...

Line of Yolande Luise of Savoy, since 1490

This line of succession followed the primogeniture law of that existed in the Kingdoms of Cyrpus

Kingdom of Cyprus

The Kingdom of Cyprus was a Crusader kingdom on the island of Cyprus in the high and late Middle Ages, between 1192 and 1489. It was ruled by the French House of Lusignan.-History:...

, Armenia

Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia

The Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia , also known as the Cilician Armenia, Kingdom of Cilician Armenia or New Armenia, was an independent principality formed during the High Middle Ages by Armenian refugees fleeing the Seljuk invasion of Armenia...

, and Jerusalem

Kingdom of Jerusalem

The Kingdom of Jerusalem was a Catholic kingdom established in the Levant in 1099 after the First Crusade. The kingdom lasted nearly two hundred years, from 1099 until 1291 when the last remaining possession, Acre, was destroyed by the Mamluks, but its history is divided into two distinct periods....

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