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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.
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May 1, 2014 · Caroline of Ansbach: the Georgian queen who brought the Enlightenment to Britain. Three hundred years ago, an unlikely set of circumstances led to a minor German aristocratic family becoming the British royal family. Once the Georges arrived, Britain took the first steps towards becoming the nation it is today. By Caroline Crampton. (Photo By )
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Caroline was the daughter of John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, who died when she was three. Her mother, Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach married again (twice) but died when Caroline was thirteen.
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.
Born in the tiny state of Ansbach in the Bavarian Highlands on March 1, 1683, the Princess Caroline grew up mainly at Dresden and Berlin, where she enjoyed the close friendship of Sophie Charlotte of Hanover (1668–1705), wife of Frederick I of Prussia.
Mar 1, 2022 · Georgian. Caroline of Ansbach: why George II's remarkable queen was the first iron lady of British politics. A savvy political tactician, a schemer, a patron and a sex symbol, Caroline of Ansbach's formidable intellect and limitless ambition helped make her one of the most powerful queen-consorts in British history.
