Background
Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée was born on 14 July, 1977. She is the eldest child of King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia.
Victoria's declaration of majority took place in the Hall of State at the Royal Palace of Stockholm on 14 July 1995.
The Crown Princess will be Sweden's first female Head of State from the Bernadotte Dynasty. In modern times Sweden has only had two queens regnant, Kristina and Ulrika Eleonora.
Tuesday 24 February, 2009, The Crown Princess and Mr Daniel Westling announced their engagement at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. The wedding took place on 19 June, 2010.
On 23 February, 2012 Victoria gave birth to their first child Estelle Silvia Ewa Mary, Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Östergötland.