Background
Leonore was born on 20 February 2014 at New York"s Weill Cornell Medical Center, United States.
Leonore was born on 20 February 2014 at New York"s Weill Cornell Medical Center, United States.
A 21-gun salute was fired in Stockholm to celebrate her birth. Prior to her birth it was announced that any prospective children of Princess Madeleine would be styled Royal Highness and enter the line of succession. lieutenant has been used previously by four Swedish queens, but then only in full as Eleonora.
Leonore was registered with the surname Bernadotte in the Swedish registry.
A Te Deum thanksgiving service was held in the Royal Chapel at Stockholm Palace on 2 March 2014 due to her birth. She was christened in the family"s antique christening gown which was first worn by Prince Gustaf Adolf when he was christened in 1906.
Her name and date of christening was added in embroidery to the gown. On 21 February 2016, Leonore undertook her first official engagement by accompanying her mother at a tea party for 12 children with illnesses from the My Big Day Foundation hosted at Stockholm Palace.
Titles and styles
Leonore is styled as: Her Royal Highness Princess Leonore of Sweden, Duchess of Gotland.
Swedish appointments and honours
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She is a member of the Swedish Royal Family and is sixth in the line of succession to the Swedish throne.