The Resume

(December 6, 1626-April 19, 1689)
Queen of Sweden (1644-1654)

Why she might be annoying:

She refused to marry.
She called pregnant women 'cows.'
She abdicated the throne to become a Catholic.
She moved to Rome and only returned twice to Sweden after her abdication.

Why she might not be annoying:

She signed the Peace of Westphalia, ending the Thirty Years' War.
She invited Rene Descartes to the Swedish court.
She was a patron of the arts.
She established schools, art galleries and salons in Rome.
She supported the rights of Jews.
She was portrayed on screen by Greta Garbo.

Credit: The Truffle

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Fashion Role Models
• I am Swedish
• I Converted to Catholicism
• Monarchs, Royalty and Nobles
• Profiles 8001-8250 (Ranked: 8134)
• Renaissance Men (and Women)
• Scandinavian Royalty
• The Truffle's Profiles [Series 1]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 15 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 16 Votes: 87.50% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 23 Votes: 82.61% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 70 Votes: 47.14% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 85 Votes: 48.24% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 74 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 21 Votes: 47.62% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 28 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 18 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 32 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 40 Votes: 52.50% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 39 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 84 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 115 Votes: 52.17% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 189 Votes: 51.32% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 261 Votes: 51.72% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 284 Votes: 48.59% Annoying