Episode 3 of 3

Election and Coronation

When: 23 January 1719 to 11 April 1719
Where: Stockholm
Part of: Succession of Ulrika Eleonora

Ulrika Eleonora was elected queen in January 1719, signed the Instrument of Government in February, and was crowned in March.

After agreeing to sign the new constitution, she was elected queen on 23 January 1719. She signed the Instrument of Government on 19 February 1719. Her coronation occurred in Uppsala Cathedral on 17 March 1719, and she entered Stockholm as monarch on 11 April 1719.

Sources

Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-13

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