Queen Consort of the Netherlands SophieBirth Chart
Sophie Friederike Mathilde
17/06/1818 07:30
A - News report
Stuttgart
Germany
48°46' ↑ North - 9°11' → East
00:37 East
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Sophie Frederica Mathilde of Württemberg was queen consort of the Netherlands and grand duchess consort of Luxembourg from 1849 to 1877 as the wife of King William III. Born into a royal family, the daughter of King William I of Württemberg and Grand Duchess Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, she brought to the Dutch court a cultivated education—readings in philosophy and an interest in history—and dynastic ties to several European royal houses. Her marriage to William III was marked by quarrels and the king’s infidelities, ending in a de facto separation in 1855. Sophie continued to perform public duties as queen while living apart from her husband, defending liberal political positions and cultivating an independent intellectual life. The disputes over their children’s education and the failed attempts at a formal separation illustrate the blurred line between private matters and state interests in nineteenth‑century monarchy. Despite the marital difficulties, Sophie retained cultural influence and kept up correspondence with family members and other prominent figures. Her life reflects the tensions among dynastic duty, intellectual freedom, and the limited role prescribed to royal women in the political and social context of nineteenth‑century Europe.
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↣ Sun in Gemini - 25°25' - in house 11/12
↣ Moon in Sagittarius - 06°02' - in house 5
↣ Mercury in Gemini - 02°48' - in house 11
↣ Venus in Cancer - 20°17' - in house 12
↣ Mars in Leo - 15°35' - in house 1
↣ Jupiter in Capricorn - 09°45' - in house 6 - retrograde
↣ Saturn in Pisces - 18°06' - in house 9
↣ Uranus in Sagittarius - 17°52' - in house 5 - retrograde
↣ Neptune in Sagittarius - 25°07' - in house 5/6 - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Pisces - 26°27' - in house 9
↣ North Node in Taurus - 07°53' - in house 10 - retrograde
↣ Ascendant in Leo - 07°23' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Aries - 18°53' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Cancer - 16°04'
↣ Sun in house 11/12
↣ Moon in house 5
↣ Mercury in house 11
↣ Venus in house 12
↣ Mars in house 1
↣ Jupiter in house 6
↣ Saturn in house 9
↣ Uranus in house 5
↣ Neptune in house 5/6
↣ Pluto in house 9
↣ North Node in house 10
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
↣ Sun and Moon antiparallel
↣ Sun and Venus parallel
↣ Sun and Jupiter antiparallel
↣ Sun and Uranus opposition (7°33' separating) antiparallel
↣ Sun and Neptune opposition (0°18' separating) antiparallel
↣ Sun and Pluto square (1°02' applying)
↣ Moon and Mercury opposition (3°14' separating)
↣ Moon and Venus antiparallel
↣ Moon and Jupiter parallel
↣ Moon and Uranus parallel
↣ Moon and Ascendant trine (1°22' separating)
↣ Mercury and Mars parallel
↣ Mercury and Ascendant sextile (4°35' separating)
↣ Venus and Jupiter antiparallel
↣ Venus and Saturn trine (2°10' separating)
↣ Venus and Uranus antiparallel
↣ Venus and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (4°13' applying)
↣ Venus and Midheaven square (1°23' applying)
↣ Mars and Uranus trine (2°17' applying)
↣ Mars and Ascendant conjunction (8°12' applying) parallel
↣ Mars and Midheaven trine (3°19' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Uranus parallel
↣ Jupiter and Neptune parallel
↣ Jupiter and North Node trine (1°52' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (6°19' separating)
↣ Saturn and Uranus square (0°14' separating)
↣ Saturn and Pluto conjunction (8°21' applying)
↣ Saturn and Equatorial Ascendant trine (2°02' applying)
↣ Saturn and Midheaven antiparallel
↣ Uranus and Neptune conjunction (7°15' separating) parallel
↣ Uranus and Midheaven trine (1°02' separating)
↣ Neptune and Pluto square (1°20' separating)
↣ Neptune and Midheaven trine (6°13' applying)
↣ North Node and Ascendant square (0°30' applying)