Historical FigureFemale
Amalia of Oldenburg
1818 – 1875
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryAmalia of Oldenburg was a Oldenburg princess who became Queen of Greece from 1836 to 1862 as the wife of King Otto Friedrich Ludwig. During her tenure as queen, she was dedicated to social improvement and the founding of many gardens in Athens, and she was the first to introduce the Christmas tree to Greece.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
December 21, 1818
Oldenburg
Date of death
May 20, 1875
Bamberg
Citizenship
Grand Duchy of Oldenburg · Kingdom of Greece · Bamberg
Occupations & fields
consort
- Field and occupation
- oldenburská vévodkyně a královna manželka Řecka
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