Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duchess of Saxe-Hildburghausen

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Charlotte Georgine Luise Friederike von Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Mecklenburg), Herzogin zu Sachsen-Hildburghausen

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Birthplace: Hannover, Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Deutschland (HRR)
Death: May 14, 1818 (48)
Hildburghausen, Sachsen-Hildburghausen, Deutschland(DB)
Place of Burial: Hildburghausen, Sachsen-Hildburghausen, Deutschland(DB)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Charles II Louise Frederick von Mecklenburg, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz; Карл II Мекленбург-Стрелицкий; Friederike Karoline Luise Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz von Hessen-Darmstadt, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and Фридерика Каролина Луиза Гессен-Дармштадтская
Wife of Фридрих Саксен-Альтенбургский and Friedrich, Herzog zu Sachsen-Hildburghausen und Sachsen-Altenburg
Mother of Joseph, Herzog zu Sachsen-Altenburg; Луиза Саксен-Гильдбурггаузенская; Иосиф Георг Карл Фридрих Саксен-Альтенбургский; Франц Фридрих Карл Людвиг Георг Генрих Саксен-Гильдбурггаузенский; Фридрих Вильгельм Карл Иосиф Людвиг Георг Саксен-Гильдбурггаузенский and 12 others
Sister of Луиза Мекленбург-Стрелицкая; Каролина Мекленбург-Стрелицкая; Георг Мекленбург-Стрелицкий; Karoline Auguste von Mecklenburg, Prinzessin von Mecklenburg-Strelitz; George von Mecklenburg, Prinz and 6 others
Half sister of Karl Friedrich August Mecklenburg-Strelitz

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About Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duchess of Saxe-Hildburghausen

Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Sophia Charlotte; 19 May 1744 – 17 November 1818) was the queen consort of the British king George III from their marriage on 8 September 1761 until her death. As George's wife, she was also Electress and later Queen of Hanover.

Charlotte was a patron of the arts and an amateur botanist who helped expand Kew Gardens. She was distressed by her husband's bouts of physical and mental illness, which became permanent in later life and resulted in their eldest son George's appointment as Prince Regent in 1811. George III and Charlotte had 15 children in total, 13 of whom survived to adulthood. They included two future British monarchs, George IV and William IV; as well as Charlotte, Princess Royal, who became Queen of Württemberg; Prince Edward, the father of Queen Victoria; and Prince Ernest Augustus, who became King of Hanover.

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Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duchess of Saxe-Hildburghausen's Timeline

1763
April 29, 1763
1769
November 17, 1769
Hannover, Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Deutschland (HRR)
1786
June 12, 1786
Hildburghausen, Sachsen, Deutschland(HRR)
1786
1787
June 17, 1787
Hildburghausen, Sachsen, Deutschland (HRR)
1788
July 29, 1788
Hildburghausen, Sachsen-Hildburghausen, Deutschland(HRR)
1789
August 27, 1789
Hildburghausen, Sachsen-Hildburghausen, Deutschland(HRR)
1791
January 18, 1791
Hildburghausen, Sachsen-Hildburghausen, Deutschland(HRR)
1792
July 8, 1792
Hildburghausen, Sachsen-Hildburghausen, Deutschland(HRR)