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==Examples of queens and empresses consort== [[File:Annajagiello.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Anne of Bohemia and Hungary]], consort of [[Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor]]]] [[File:Margaret of Denmark, Norway & Sweden (1389) effigy 2010 (1).jpg|thumb|upright|[[Margaret I of Denmark]] (1353–1412), was first the consort of King [[Haakon VI of Norway|Haakon of Norway and Sweden]] and later ruled Denmark, Norway and Sweden in her own right]] [[File:Sophia Magdalene of Sweden coin c 1785.jpg|thumb|Queen [[Sophia Magdalena of Denmark|Sophia Magdalene]] wearing the crown of the Queen of [[Sweden]].]] [[File:Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1735-1811) - Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744–1818) - 138274 - National Trust.jpg|thumb|''[[Portrait of Queen Charlotte (Dance-Holland)|Portrait of Queen Charlotte]]'' by [[Nathaniel Dance-Holland]], 1769]] [[File:Portrait of Empress Nam Phuong during her Wedding Day, 1934.jpg|thumb|Empress Nam Phương on her wedding day, 1934. Royal portrait by unknown Nguyen Dynasty photographer, taken as a wedding photo of Nam Phương and was widely used right after in French Indochina]] [[File:Tutankhamun and his wife B. C. 1330.jpg|thumb|upright|Egyptian pharaoh [[Tutankhamun]] married his half-sister [[Ankhesenamun]]]] [[File:Carlota Amalia de Bélgica.jpg|thumb|upright|Empress [[Carlota of Mexico]] as a regent was the first woman to rule in the [[Americas]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Carlota, The Belgian Princess Who Went Mad When She Became A Mexican Empress |url=https://culturacolectiva.com/history/empress-carlota-of-mexico/ |website=[[Cultura Colectiva]] |access-date=2 October 2022}}</ref>]] [[File:Victor Meirelles - Dona Tereza Cristina.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies|Teresa Cristina]], [[List of Brazilian royal consorts|Empress consort of Brazil]]]] '''Past queens consort''': * Queen [[Queen Sindeok|Sindeok]], consort of [[Taejo of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Jeongan|Jeongan]], consort of [[Jeongjong of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Wongyeong|Wongyeong]], consort of [[Taejong of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Soheon|Soheon]], consort of [[Sejong the Great|Sejong the Great of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Jeongsun (Danjong)|Jeongsun]], consort of [[Danjong of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Inseong|Inseong]], consort of [[Injong of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Uiin|Uiin]], first consort of [[Seonjo of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Inmok|Inmok]], second of [[Seonjo of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Inyeol|Inyeol]], first consort of [[Injo of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Jangnyeol|Jangnyeol]], second consort of [[Injo of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Inseon|Inseon]], consort of [[Hyojong of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Myeongseong|Myeongseong]], consort of [[Hyeonjong of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Ingyeong|Ingyeong]], first consort of [[Sukjong of Joseon]] * Queen [[Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang|Jang]], principal consort of [[Sukjong of Joseon]]. Demoted back in 1694 to the rank of ''hui-bin'', [[Royal Noble Consort of Korean Kings|Royal Noble Consort Joseon rank 1]] * Queen [[Queen Jeongseong|Jeongseong]], first consort of [[Yeongjo of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Hyoui|Hyoui]], consort of [[Jeongjo of Joseon]] * Queen [[Queen Hyohyeon|Hyohyeon]], first consort [[Heonjong of Joseon]] * Queen [[Maria Theresa of Spain|Maria Theresa]], consort of [[Louis XIV]] of [[France]] * Queen [[Marie Leszczyńska]], consort of [[Louis XV]] of [[France]] * Queen [[Marie Antoinette]], consort of [[Louis XVI]] of [[France]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Marie-Antoinette {{!}} Facts, Biography, & French Revolution |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Marie-Antoinette-queen-of-France |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=22 March 2020}}</ref> * Queen [[Caroline of Ansbach|Caroline]], consort of [[George II of Great Britain|George II]] * Queen [[Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz|Charlotte]] was [[George III]]'s consort for 57 years, 70 days, between 1761 and 1818, making her [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Britain]]'s [[List of UK monarchy records|longest-tenured queen consort]]. * Queen [[Caroline of Brunswick|Caroline]], consort of [[George IV]] * Queen [[Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen|Adelaide]], consort of [[William IV]] * Queen [[Alexandra of Denmark|Alexandra]], consort of [[Edward VII]] * Queen [[Mary of Teck|Mary]], consort of [[George V]] * Queen [[Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother|Elizabeth]], consort of [[George VI]] * Queen [[Nam Phương|Nguyễn Hữu Thị Lan]], consort of [[Bảo Đại]] * Queen [[Victoria of Baden|Victoria]], consort of [[Gustaf V|Gustaf V of Sweden]] * Queen [[Louise Mountbatten|Louise]], consort of [[Gustaf VI Adolf|Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden]] * Queen [[Louise of Hesse-Kassel|Louise]], consort of [[Christian IX of Denmark]] * Queen [[Louise of Sweden|Louise]], consort of [[Frederick VIII of Denmark]] * Queen [[Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin|Alexandrine]], consort [[Christian X of Denmark]] * Queen [[Ingrid of Sweden|Ingrid]], consort of [[Frederik IX]] of Denmark * Queen [[Louise of Orléans|Louise]], consort of [[Leopold I of Belgium]] * Queen [[Marie Henriette of Austria|Marie]], consort of [[Leopold II of Belgium]] * Queen [[Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of the Belgians|Elisabeth]], consort of [[Albert I of Belgium]] * Queen [[Astrid of Sweden|Astrid]], consort of [[Leopold III of Belgium]] * Queen [[Fabiola de Mora y Aragón|Fabiola]], consort of [[Baudouin of Belgium]] * Queen [[Queen Paola of Belgium|Paola]], consort of [[Albert II of Belgium]] * Queen [[Queen Sofía of Spain|Sofía]], consort of [[Juan Carlos I]] of Spain * Queen [[Queen Anne-Marie of Greece|Anne Marie]], consort of [[Constantine II of Greece]] * Queen [[Geraldine of Albania|Geraldine]], consort of [[Zog I|Zog I of Albania]] * Queen [[Marie-José of Belgium|Marie José]], consort of [[Humbert II of Italy|Umberto II of Italy]] * [[Queen Kapiolani]], consort of King [[Kalākaua]] of [[Kingdom of Hawaii|Hawai{{okina}}i]] * Queen [[Soraya Tarzi]], principal consort of King [[Amanullah Khan]] of [[Reforms of Amanullah Khan and civil war|Afghanistan]] * Tsaritsa [[Giovanna of Savoy|Ioanna]], consort of Tsar [[Boris III of Bulgaria]] * Queen [[Elizabeth of York|Elizabeth]], consort of [[Henry VII of England|Henry VII]] of England *Ranee [[Sylvia Brett]], consort of [[Charles Vyner Brooke|Vyner Brooke]] of The Raj of Sarawak * Queen [[Catherine of Aragon|Catherine]], first consort of [[Henry VIII]] of England. She was also [[regent]] in times of war. * Queen [[Anne Boleyn|Anne]], second consort of [[Henry VIII]] of England. She gave birth to the future [[Elizabeth I]], who was the last monarch of [[House of Tudor]]. * Queen [[Jane Seymour|Jane]], third consort of [[Henry VIII]] of England. * Queen [[Anne of Cleves|Anne]], fourth consort of [[Henry VIII]] of England * Queen [[Catherine Howard|Catherine]], fifth consort of [[Henry VIII]] of England * Queen [[Catherine Parr|Catherine]], sixth consort of [[Henry VIII]] of England * * Queen [[Anne of Denmark|Anne]], consort of [[James VI and I|James I]] of England * Queen [[Henrietta Maria of France|Henrietta Maria]], consort of [[Charles I of England|Charles I]] of England * Queen [[Catherine of Braganza|Catherine]], consort of [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] of England * Queen [[Mary of Modena|Mary]], consort of [[James II of England|James II]] of England * Queen [[Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe|Halaevalu Mata'aho]], consort of [[Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV|Tāufa'āhau Tupou IV]], [[Tu'i]] of [[Tonga]]. * Queen [[Hortense de Beauharnais|Hortense]], consort of [[Louis Bonaparte]], [[Kingdom of Holland|King of Holland]] * Queen [[Sultanah Bahiyah|Bahiyah]], consort of [[Abdul Halim of Kedah]] * Queen [[Sultanah Haminah|Haminah]], consort of [[Abdul Halim of Kedah]] * Queen [[Siti Aishah]], consort of [[Salahuddin of Selangor]] * Queen [[Tunku Ampuan Najihah|Najihah]], consort of [[Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan]] * Queen [[Bainun]], consort of [[Azlan Shah of Perak]] * Queen [[Tunku Puan Zanariah|Zanariah]], consort of [[Iskandar of Johor]] * Queen [[Sisowath Kossamak]], consort of King [[Norodom Suramarit]] of [[Cambodia]] * Queen [[Norodom Monineath]], consort of King [[Norodom Sihanouk]] of [[Cambodia]] * Queen [[Wilhelmine of Prussia (1774-1837)|Wilhelmine]], consort of [[William I of the Netherlands]] * Queen [[Anna Pavlovna of Russia|Anna Pavlovna]], consort of [[William II of the Netherlands]] * Queen [[Sophie of Württemberg|Sophie]], first consort of [[William III of the Netherlands]] * Queen [[Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont|Emma]], second consort of [[William III of the Netherlands]]: When William died on 23 November 1890, Emma became regent (1890–1898) for her underaged daughter, [[Wilhelmina of the Netherlands|Wilhelmina]], the late king's only surviving child. * Queen [[Maud of Wales|Maud]], consort of King [[Haakon VII]] of Norway. She was also simultaneously a princess of the [[United Kingdom]]. * Queen [[Queen Ratna of Nepal|Ratna]], second consort of [[Mahendra of Nepal]] * Queen [[Sunanda Kumariratana]], consort of King [[Chulalongkorn]] of [[Thailand|Siam]]. * Queen [[Savang Vadhana]], consort of King [[Chulalongkorn]] of [[Siam]]. She was also grandmother of the King [[Ananda Mahidol]] and Great King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of [[Thailand]]. * Queen [[Sukhumala Marasri]], consort of King [[Chulalongkorn]] of [[Siam]]. * Queen [[Saovabha Phongsri]], consort of King [[Chulalongkorn]] of [[Siam]], mother of the King [[Prajadhipok]] of [[Siam]]. * Queen [[Rambai Barni]], consort of King [[Prajadhipok]] of [[Thailand]] * Queen [[Sirikit]], consort of Great King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of [[Thailand]] * Queen [[Supayalat]], chief consort of King [[Thibaw Min]], the last King of [[Burma]] *Queen [[Supayalay]], consort of King [[Thibaw Min]], the last King of [[Burma]] * Queen [[Ruth Williams Khama|Ruth]], consort (or ''Mohumagadi'') of [[Seretse Khama]], [[Kgosi|King]] of the [[Bamangwato]] [[Tswanas]] of [[Botswana]] * Queen [[Mantfombi Dlamini|Mantfombi]], principal consort (or ''[[Inkosi]]kazi Enkhulu'') of [[Goodwill Zwelithini|Goodwill Zwelithini of Zululand]], [[South Africa]]. She was also simultaneously a princess of [[Eswatini]] * Queen [[Kosala Devi]], chief consort of [[Bimbisara]], the first King of the [[Haryanka dynasty]]. * Queen [[Princess Vajira|Vajira]], chief consort of [[Ajatshatru]], the second king of the Haryanka dynasty. * Queen [[Devi (wife of Ashoka)|Devi]], a consort of [[Ashoka]], the third Mauryan emperor * Queen [[Karuvaki]], second consort of [[Ashoka]], the third Mauryan emperor * Queen [[Padmavati (wife of Ashoka)|Padmavati]], third consort of [[Ashoka]], the third Mauryan emperor * Queen [[Soyrabai]], chief consort of [[Shivaji I|Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj]], Maratha king * Queen [[Yesubai]], chief consort of [[Sambhaji I|Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj]], Maratha king * Queen [[Tarabai]], chief consort of [[Rajaram I|Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj]], Maratha king * Queen [[Sakwarbai II]], chief consort of [[Shahu I|Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj]], Maratha king '''Past empresses consort''': * Empress [[Theodora (6th century)|Theodora]], consort of [[Justinian I]], [[Byzantine Empire|East Roman Emperor]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Phillips |first1=Lawrence Barnett |title=The Dictionary of Biographical Reference: Containing One Hundred Thousand Names, Together with a Classed Index of the Biographical Literature of Europe and America |date=1871 |publisher=S. Low, Son, & Marston |page=900 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cfidHuRk-M0C&pg=PA900}}</ref> * [[Sophia (empress)|Empress Aelia Sophia]], consort of [[Justin II|Justin II of the Byzantine Empire]] *[[Empress Wu]], consort of [[Emperor Gaozong of Tang|Gaozong of Tang]] * [[Empress Wang (Gaozong)|Empress Wang]], consort of [[Gaozong of Tang]] *Empress [[Chabi]], chief wife of [[Kublai Khan]], Emperor of [[Yuan dynasty]] *Empress [[Nambui]], principal consort of [[Kublai Khan]], Emperor of [[Yuan dynasty]] *Empress [[Danashri]], principal consort of [[Toghon Temür]], Emperor of [[Yuan dynasty]] *Empress [[Bayan Khutugh]], principal consort of [[Toghon Temür]], Emperor of [[Yuan dynasty]] *Empress [[Empress Gi|Gi]], principal consort of [[Toghon Temür]], Emperor of [[Yuan dynasty]] * * [[Empress Ma (Hongwu)|Empress Xiaocigao]], principal consort of [[Hongwu Emperor]] from the [[Ming dynasty]] * Empress [[Ruqaiya Sultan Begum]], principal consort and first wife of [[Akbar the Great]], the third [[Mughal emperors|Mughal Emperor]] * Empress [[Salima Sultan Begum]], principal consort and third wife of [[Akbar the Great]] * Empress [[Mariam-uz-Zamani]], principal consort and fourth wife of [[Akbar the Great]], the third [[Mughal Emperor]] * Empress [[Taj Bibi Bilqis Makani]], principal consort of [[Jahangir]], the fourth [[Mughal emperors|Mughal Emperor]] * Empress [[Nur Jahan]], principal consort of [[Jahangir]], the fourth [[Mughal Empire|Mughal]] [[Emperor]] * Empress [[Mumtaz Mahal]], principal consort of [[Shah Jahan]], the fifth [[Mughal emperors|Mughal Emperor]] * Empress [[Qudsia Begum]], principal consort of [[Muhammad Shah]], the thirteen [[Mughal Emperor]] * Empress [[Isabella of Portugal]], consort of [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor]]. She was the [[regent]] of the [[Spanish Empire]]. * [[Haseki Sultan]] [[Hürrem Sultan]], principal consort and legal wife of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]], [[Ottoman Empire|Sultan of the Ottoman Empire]]. * [[Haseki Sultan]] [[Nurbanu Sultan]], principal consort and legal wife of [[Selim II]], [[Sultan of the Ottoman Empire]] * * [[Haseki Sultan]] [[Safiye Sultan (mother of Mehmed III)|Safiye Sultan]], principal consort and legal wife of [[Murad III]], [[Sultan of the Ottoman Empire]] * * [[Haseki Sultan]] [[Kösem Sultan]], principal consort and legal wife of [[Ahmed I]], [[Sultan of the Ottoman Empire]]. * [[Haseki sultan|Haseki Sultan Turhan Sultan]], principal consort of [[Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire|Ibrahim]], [[Sultan of the Ottoman Empire]] *[[Haseki sultan|Haseki Sultan Gulnus Sultan]], principal consort of [[Mehmed IV]], [[Sultan of the Ottoman Empire]] *[[Kadinefendi]] [[Nakşidil Sultan]], consort of [[Abdul Hamid I]], [[Sultan of the Ottoman Empire]] * [[Valide sultan|Kadinefendi Bezmialem Sultan]], consort of [[Mahmud II]], [[Sultan of the Ottoman Empire]] * * * [[Valide sultan|Kadinefendi Pertevniyal Sultan]], consort of [[Mahmud II]], [[Sultan of the Ottoman Empire]] * [[Kadinefendi|Kadinefendi Sevkefza Sultan]], consort of [[Abdulmejid I]], [[Sultan of the Ottoman Empire]] * [[Kadinefendi]] [[Tirimujgan Sultan]], consort of [[Mahmud II|Abdulmejid I]], [[Sultan of the Ottoman Empire]] * [[Kadinefendi]] [[Rahime Perestu Sultan|Perestu Sultan]], consort of [[Abdulmejid I]], [[Sultan of the Ottoman Empire]] * Empress [[Maria Theresa|Maria Theresa of Austria]], consort of [[Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor|Francis I]], [[Holy Roman Empire]]. * [[List of Mexican imperial consorts|Empress]] [[Ana María Huarte]], consort of [[Agustín de Iturbide|Agustín I of Mexico]], [[List of Emperors of Mexico|Emperor of Mexico]]. * Titular Empress [[Carlota Joaquina of Spain]], consort of [[John VI of Portugal]], [[List of monarchs of Brazil|Titular Emperor of Brazil]] * Empress [[Carlota of Mexico]], consort of [[Maximilian I of Mexico]], [[List of Emperors of Mexico|Emperor of Mexico]]. * Empress [[Maria Leopoldina of Austria|Maria Leopoldina]], consort of [[Pedro I of Brazil|Pedro I]], [[List of monarchs of Brazil|Emperor of Brazil]] * Empress [[Amélie of Leuchtenberg|Amélie]], consort of Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil * Empress [[Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies|Teresa Cristina]], consort of [[Pedro II of Brazil|Pedro II]], Emperor of Brazil * [[Empress Myeongseong]], first principal wife of [[Gojong of Korea|Gojong]], the first emperor of the [[Korean Empire]] * Empress [[Eugénie]], consort of [[Napoleon III]], Emperor of the French * Empress [[Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein|Augusta Victoria]], consort of [[Wilhelm II]] * Empress [[Empress Elisabeth of Austria|Elisabeth]], consort of [[Franz Joseph I of Austria|Franz Joseph I]] * Empress [[Empress Xiaojingxian|Xiaojingxian]], primary consort of [[Yongzheng Emperor|Yongzheng, Qing Emperor]] * * Empress [[Empress Xiaojingxian|Xiaoxianchun]], principal consort of [[Qianlong Emperor|Qianlong, Qing Emperor]] * Step Empress [[Empress Nara|Nara]], secondary consort of [[Qianlong|Qianlong, Qing Emperor]] * Empress [[Empress Xiaoshurui|Xiaoshurui]], principal consort of [[Jiaqing Emperor|Jiaqing, Qing Emperor]] * Empress [[Empress Xiaoherui|Xiaoherui]], secondary consort of [[Jiaqing Emperor|Jiaqing, Qing Emperor]] * Empress [[Empress Dowager Ci'an|Xiao Zhen Xian]], principal consort of [[Xianfeng Emperor|Xianfeng]], [[Qing dynasty|Qing Emperor]] * Empress [[Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)|Alexandra Feodorovna]], consort of [[Nicholas II of Russia|Nicholas II]], [[Russian Empire|Emperor and Autocrat of All Russia]] * Empress [[Durdhara]], principal chief consort of [[Chandragupta Maurya]], first [[Maurya Empire|Maurya emperor]] * Empress [[Crown Prince Sushima Mother]], principal chief consort of [[Bindusara]], Second Mauryan emperor * Empress [[Shubhadrangi]], chief consort of [[Bindusara]], Second Mauryan emperor * Empress [[Asandhimitra]], first principal chief consort (or ''Agramahishi'') of [[Ashoka]], third Mauryan emperor * Empress [[Tishyaraksha]], last principal chief consort of [[Ashoka]], third Mauryan emperor * [[Empress Michiko]], consort of [[Akihito|Emperor Akihito of Japan]] '''Current queens consort''': * Queen [[Raja Zarith Sofiah|Zarith Sofiah]], consort of [[Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor|Ibrahim Iskandar]] of [[Yang Di-Pertuan Agong|Malaysia]] * Queen [[Queen Camilla|Camilla]], consort of [[Charles III]] of the United Kingdom * Queen [[Jetsun Pema]], consort of [[Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck|Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck of Bhutan]] * Queen [[Queen Letizia of Spain|Letizia]], consort of [[Felipe VI|Felipe VI of Spain]] * Queen [['Masenate Mohato Seeiso|'Masenate]], consort of [[Letsie III|Letsie III of Lesotho]] * Queen [[Queen Mary of Denmark|Mary]], consort of [[Frederik X]] of Denmark * Queen [[Queen Mathilde of Belgium|Mathilde]], consort of [[Philippe of Belgium]] * Queen [[Queen Máxima of the Netherlands|Máxima]], consort of [[Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands]] * Queen [[Nanasipauʻu Tukuʻaho]], consort of [[Tupou VI|Tupou VI of Tonga]] * Queen [[Queen Rania of Jordan|Rania]], consort of [[Abdullah II of Jordan]] * Queen [[Queen Saleha of Brunei|Saleha]], consort of [[Hassanal Bolkiah|Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam]] * Queen [[Queen Silvia of Sweden|Silvia]], consort of [[Carl XVI Gustaf]] of Sweden * Queen [[Queen Sonja of Norway|Sonja]], consort of [[Harald V]] of Norway * Queen [[Suthida]], consort of [[Vajiralongkorn|Vajiralongkorn of Thailand]] '''Current empress consort''': * [[Empress Masako]], consort of [[Naruhito|Emperor Naruhito of Japan]] '''Current queens consort in federal monarchies''' * Queen [[Sultanah Nur Zahirah|Nur Zahirah]], consort of [[Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu]] * Queen [[Tuanku Tengku Fauziah|Fauziah]], consort of [[Sirajuddin of Perlis]] * Queen [[Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin|Norashikin]], consort of [[Sharafuddin of Selangor]] * Queen [[Tuanku Aishah Rohani|Aishah Rohani]], consort of [[Muhriz of Negeri Sembilan]] * Queen [[Raja Zarith Sofiah|Zarith Sofiah]], consort of [[Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor]] * Queen [[Sultanah Nur Diana Petra|Nur Diana Petra]], consort of [[Muhammad V of Kelantan]] * Queen [[Tuanku Zara Salim|Zara Salim]], consort of [[Nazrin Shah of Perak]] * Queen [[Sultanah Maliha|Maliha]], consort of [[Sallehuddin of Kedah]] * Queen [[Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah|Azizah]], consort of [[Abdullah of Pahang]] Because queens consort lack an [[regnal number|ordinal]] with which to distinguish between them, many historical texts and encyclopedias refer to deceased consorts by their premarital (or maiden) name or title, not by their marital royal title (examples: Queen Mary, consort of [[George V]], is usually called [[Mary of Teck]], and Queen Maria José, consort of [[Humbert II of Italy|Umberto II of Italy]], is usually called [[Marie José of Belgium]]).
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