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Jean Plaidy. 3.88. 356 ratings13 reviews. The survival of the British monarchy as a popular institution owes a lot toits queens who were, more often than not, more intelligent than theirhusbands. Caroline of Ansbach is such a queen. Well-educated and from one ofthe poorer German principalities, Caroline married into the boorish House ofHanover.
11. She Produced An Heir In No Time. Defying the odds and even the conventions of their time, George and Caroline were deeply in love and had no problem doing their marital duty—which is why Caroline got pregnant almost instantly. In a stroke of luck, she also gave birth to a boy, Frederick, in January of 1707.
Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach (Wilhelmina Charlotte Caroline; 1 March 1683 – 20 November 1737) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and Electress of Hanover from 11 June 1727 until her death in 1737 as the wife of King George II. Caroline of Ansbach. Portrait by Michael Dahl, c. 1730. Queen consort of Great Britain and Ireland,
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Caroline of Ansbach (äns´bäkh), 1683–1737, queen consort of George II of England, daughter of the margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. She married George in 1705 while he was electoral prince of Hanover and bore him three sons and five daughters. Source for information on Caroline of Ansbach: The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. dictionary.
George II was the only son of George I; like his father, after his accession he continued to spend much time in Hanover. In 1705 he married Caroline of Ansbach (died 1737); their children included Frederick, Prince of Wales, and William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland. George did not have a great relationship with his father, moving out of St ...
Caroline of Ansbach. Articles relating to Caroline of Ansbach, Queen consort of Great Britain and Ireland (1683–1737, term 1727-1737).
