List of current consorts of sovereigns

List of current consorts of sovereigns

Europe

Picture Name Birth Marriage Became Consort Spouse
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 10 June 1921 20 November 1947 6 February 1952 Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Queen Sonja of Norway 4 July 1937 29 August 1968 17 January 1991 Harald V of Norway
Queen Silvia of Sweden 23 December 1943 19 June 1976 Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
Prince Henrik, Count of Monpezat 11 June 1934 10 June 1967 14 January 1972 Margrethe II of Denmark
Queen Mathilde of Belgium 20 January 1973 4 December 1999 21 July 2013 Philippe of Belgium
Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg 22 March 1956 14 February 1981 7 October 2000 Henri of Luxembourg
Queen Letizia of Spain 15 September 1972 22 May 2004 19 June 2014 Felipe VI of Spain
Princess Charlene of Monaco 25 January 1978 1 July 2011 Albert II of Monaco
Princess Marie of Liechtenstein 14 April 1940 30 July 1967 13 November 1989 Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands 17 May 1971 2 February 2002 30 April 2013 Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands

Africa

Picture Name Birth Marriage Became Consort Spouse
Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco 10 May 1978 12 October 2001 21 March 2002 Mohammed VI of Morocco
Queen 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso of Lesotho 2 June 1976 18 February 2000 Letsie III of Lesotho
Queen Inkhosikati LaMatsebula of Swaziland[1] 6 June 1969 1992 Mswati III of Swaziland

Asia

Picture Name Birth Marriage Became Consort Spouse
Empress Michiko of Japan 20 October 1934 10 April 1959 7 January 1989 Akihito of Japan
Queen Rania of Jordan 31 August 1970 10 June 1993 7 February 1999 Abdullah II of Jordan
Queen Sirikit of Thailand 12 August 1932 28 April 1950 Bhumibol Adulyadej
Sultanah Saleha of Brunei 7 October 1946 29 July 1965 4 October 1967 Hassanal Bolkiah
Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan 4 June 1990 13 October 2011 Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Sultanah Haminah Hamidun of Malaysia 15 July 1953 25 December 1975 13 December 2011 Abdul Halim
Queen Sabika bint Ibrahim of Bahrain 1948 9 October 1968 14 February 2002 Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa
Sheikha Jawahir bint Hamad of Qatar 8 January 2005 25 June 2013 Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
Sheikha Shamsa of United Arab Emirates 1971 1994 3 November 2004 Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Oceania

Picture Name Birth Marriage Became Consort Spouse
Queen Nanasipauʻu Tukuʻaho of Tonga 8 March 1954 11 December 1982 18 March 2012 Tupou VI of Tonga

The sovereigns who have not yet married

The sovereign who is divorced

The sovereign who is widowed

References

  1. Succession to the Swazi throne. May 11 2013
  2. Joseph A. Kechichian (December 17, 2010). "Sultan Qaboos Bin Saeed: A democrat visionary". Weekend Review. Gulf News. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  3. Royal Ark
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