Queen consort

wife of a reigning king

9 dated entries naming Queen consort, drawn from 8 separate years between 1398 BCE and 1618 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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14th century BC

  • 1398 BCE1398 BC—Birth of Tiy to Egyptian nobleman Yuya and his wife Tjuyu. She later becomes the Chief Queen of Pharaoh Amenhotep III of Egypt and the matriarch of the Amarna family (approximate date).source

4th century

  • 380Aelia Eudoxia, empress and wife of Arcadius (approximate date)source

5th century

  • 407Maria, empress consort and wife of Honoriussource

6th century

  • 593Ino Anastasia, Byzantine empress consortsource

14th century

  • 1350Gayatri Rajapatni, Queen consort of Majapahitsource

16th century

  • 1518April 18 – The widowed Sigismund I the Old, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, marries Milanese noblewoman Bona Sforza in Wawel Cathedral and she is crowned as Queen consort of Poland.source
  • 1540January 6 – King Henry VIII marries Anne of Cleves, his fourth Queen consort; the marriage lasts six months.source
  • 1540July 9 – English King Henry VIII's marriage to Anne of Cleves, his fourth Queen consort, is annulled.source

17th century

  • 1618January 28 – Rules are established for the Ōoku, the section of Edo Castle that housed the Shōgun's consort and his concubines.source

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