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  2. Apr 24, 2024 · How three enlightened German princesses helped to shape Britain. Caroline of Ansbach (1683–1737), Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (1719–1772), and Charlotte of Mecklenberg-Strelitz (1744–1818) were three German princesses who became British royalty Getty. Caroline, Charlotte, and Augusta, who had never visited Britain before taking on Royal duties ...

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  3. Feb 2, 2017 · This exhibition explored the story of three remarkable German princesses: Caroline of Ansbach, Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, and Charlotte of Mecklenberg-Strelitz, all of whom married into the British royal family in the eighteenth century. Caroline and Charlotte became queens consort to George II and George III respectively; Princess Augusta never ...

  4. Jan 31, 2017 · The stories and legacies of three German princesses, all of whom married into the British royal family in the 18th century, are explored in a new exhibition opening Feb. 2 at the Yale Center for British Art.

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  5. Mar 11, 2017 · German princesses were regarded as the Swiss army knives of early modern dynastic politics Proliferation, indeed, turned out to be the key duty of the transplanted German princesses.

  6. Feb 28, 2017 · Less well known are the three unsung German princesses who in the 18th century arrived at London’s Hanoverian court, threw themselves into British culture and did nothing short of creating the blueprint for our monarchy today.

  7. Germany – The Shoes That Were Danced to Pieces, The Twelve Dancing Princesses. Denmark – The Princess with the Twelve Pair of Golden Shoes [8] [9] Iceland – Hild, Queen of the Elves; Hildur the Fairy Queen; Hildur, the Queen of the Elves [10] Czech Republic – The Three Girls. Slovakia – The Three Girls.

  8. Aug 3, 2017 · How three foreign princesses contributed to the Enlightenment in 18th century Britain A new exhibition at Kensington Palace is delving into the lives of three queens whose patronage and advocacy put them at “the very heart of the enlightenment underway in 18th century Britain.”

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