Geraldine was Queen of the Albanians from her marriage to King Zog I on 27 April 1938 until King Zog was deposed on 7 April of the following year.
Geraldine of Albania
Queen Geraldine pictured with King Zog and his sisters in exile in Sweden
Zog I was the leader of Albania from 1922 to 1939. At age 27, he first served as Albania's youngest ever Prime Minister (1922–1924), then as president (1925–1928), and finally as king (1928–1939).
Zog I in 1939
Royal sword commemorating the marriage of King Zog I
Ahmed Zogu
100-franc banknote of Zog's reign