House of Mecklenburg From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The House of Mecklenburg, also known as Nikloting, is a North German dynasty that ruled until 1918 in the Mecklenburg region, being among the longest-ruling families of Europe.
- 1167
- Duke Borwin
- Mecklenburg
- Gustav Adolph (Güstrow), Frederick Francis IV (Schwerin), Adolphus Frederick VI (Strelitz)
The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was a territory in Northern Germany, held by the younger line of the House of Mecklenburg residing in Neustrelitz.
- Neustrelitz
- Mecklenburg-Strelitz State Church
- Monarchy
- State of the German Confederation, the North German Confederation, and the German Empire
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The Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was a duchy in northern Germany, consisting of the eastern fifth of the historic Mecklenburg region, roughly corresponding with the present-day Mecklenburg-Strelitz district (the former Lordship of Stargard), and the western exclave of the former bishopric of Ratzeburg in modern Schleswig-Holstein.
- Duchy
- State of the Holy Roman Empire (until 1806), Independent duchy (1806–1808), Member of the Confederation of the Rhine (1808–1813), Independent duchy (1813–1815)
- Strelitz then Neustrelitz
- Germany
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Sophia Charlotte; 19 May 1744 – 17 November 1818) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from her marriage to King George III on 8 September 1761 until the union of the two kingdoms on 1 January 1801, after which she was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until her death.
House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz With the extinction of Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Strelitz is now the only surviving branch of the Grand Ducal house in the male line. The current head of this house is Borwin, Duke of Mecklenburg.
The Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was a duchy in northern Germany, it was about the same as the modern rural district of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. The duchy also had three exclaves near the town of Fürstenberg and the area around Ratzeburg in modern Schleswig-Holstein .
Duchess Therese Mathilde Amalie of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (German: Herzogin Therese Mathilde Amalie zu Mecklenburg-Strelitz; 5 April 1773 – 12 February 1839) was a member of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and a Duchess of Mecklenburg.
At the end of the monarchy in 1918, the House of Mecklenburg was the oldest ruling princely dynasty in Germany. During the Weimar Republic, the former princely title was turned into a commoner’s surname, Herzog zu Mecklenburg ("Duke of Mecklenburg").
RulerBornReignDeath?1167-117830 December 1178?1178-121928 January 122711641178-120025 May 120011701219-12265 June 1226Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Luise Auguste Wilhelmine Amalie; 10 March 1776 – 19 July 1810) was Queen of Prussia as the wife of King Frederick William III. The couple's happy, though short-lived, marriage produced nine children, including the future monarchs Frederick William IV of Prussia and Wilhelm I, German Emperor.
- 16 November 1797 – 19 July 1810
- Mausoleum at Charlottenburg Palace
- 10 March 1776, Hanover, Electorate of Hanover, Holy Roman Empire
- 19 July 1810 (aged 34), Schloss Hohenzieritz, Kingdom of Prussia
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