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Victoria of Baden
Queen Victoria in 1910
Queen consort of Sweden
Tenure8 December 1907 – 4 April 1930
Born(1862-08-07)7 August 1862
Karlsruhe, Baden
Died4 April 1930(1930-04-04) (aged 67)
Rome, Italy
Burial12 April 1930
Riddarholmen Church
Spouse
Gustaf V of Sweden
(m. 1881)
Issue
  • Gustaf VI Adolf
  • Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland
  • Prince Erik, Duke of Västmanland
Names
Sophie Marie Viktoria
HouseZähringen
FatherFrederick I, Grand Duke of Baden
MotherPrincess Louise of Prussia
SignatureVictoria of Baden's signature
Wedding medal for Victoria and Gustaf in 1881

Victoria of Baden (German: Sophie Marie Viktoria; 7 August 1862 – 4 April 1930) was Queen of Sweden from 8 December 1907 until her death in 1930 as the wife of King Gustaf V. She was politically active in a conservative fashion during the development of democracy and known to be pro-German during the First World War.

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