Succession to the Swedish throne

The line of succession to the Swedish throne is the list of people who may become Queen or King of Sweden. International Constitutional Law Project (ICL),  Sweden;  Swedish Royal Court  (Svierges Kungahus),  The Monarchy in Sweden ; retrieved 2011-12-19.

 History 
Since 1980, Swedish law identifies the eldest child of a Swedish monarch the royal heir.  The first-born child follows his or her parent on the throne. CBC/Radio-Canada,  "Royal Succession," April 22, 2011; retrieved 2011-12-19.   This is known as full or equal primogeniture.

 Order of succession 
The current order of succession is

 15px King Carl XVI Gustaf (born 1946)
 (1) Crown Princess Victoria, Duchess of Västergötland (born 1977)
 (2) Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland (born 2012)
  (3) Prince Oscar, Duke of Skåne (born 2016)
 (4) Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland (born 1979)
 (5) Prince Alexander, Duke of Södermanland (born 2016)
 (6) Prince Gabriel, Duke of Dalarna (born 2017)
 (7) Prince Julian, Duke of Halland (born 2021)
 (8) Princess Ines, Duchess of Västerbotten (born 2025)
  (9) Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland (born 1982)
 (10) Princess Leonore, Duchess of Gotland (born 2014)
 (11) Prince Nicolas, Duke of Ångermanland (born 2015)
(12) Princess Adrienne, Duchess of Blekinge (born 2018)

 Related pages 
Order of succession

References 

 Other websites 

  Swedish Royal Court ,  Bernadotte Dynasty family tree 
Successionsordning 

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