Empress of the French

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imperial title noble title

Empress of the French was the imperial title held by the wife of Napoleon I during the First French Empire, most notably borne by Joséphine de Beauharnais.

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf imperial title ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
associatedReligion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
associatedWith Napoleon I NERFINISHED ⓘ
ceremonialRole participation in imperial coronation ⓘ
country French Empire ⓘ
createdFor Napoleonic imperial court ⓘ
domain France ⓘ
equivalentTitle French Empress ⓘ
firstHolder Joséphine de Beauharnais ⓘ
genderRestriction female ⓘ
historicalEra Napoleonic era ⓘ
holderRole wife of the Emperor of the French ⓘ
languageOfTitle French ⓘ
linkedToDynasty House of Bonaparte ⓘ
monarchicalContext First French Empire ⓘ
notableHolder Joséphine de Beauharnais ⓘ
officeType hereditary consort title ⓘ
oppositeNumber Emperor of the French ⓘ
periodOfUse First French Empire ⓘ
surface form: First French Empire (1804–1814, 1815)
precedenceOver all other women in the empire ⓘ
rank consort of the sovereign ⓘ
seat Tuileries Palace ⓘ
spouseOf Emperor of the French ⓘ
style Her Imperial Majesty ⓘ
symbolOf imperial dignity of the emperor’s consort ⓘ
titleCategory royal and imperial consort title ⓘ
titleHeldBy Joséphine de Beauharnais ⓘ
usedBy First French Empire ⓘ
usedIn Napoleonic court etiquette ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Emperor of the French → hasGenderedForm → Empress of the French ⓘ
House of Beauharnais → memberBecame → Empress of the French ⓘ
Joséphine de Beauharnais → title → Empress of the French ⓘ
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma → title → Empress of the French ⓘ