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Caroline Matilda of Great Britain (Danish: Caroline Mathilde; 22 July [O.S. 11 July] 1751 – 10 May 1775) was Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1766 to 1772 by marriage to King Christian VII.
Caroline Matilda, the ninth and youngest child of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha was born at Leicester House in London on 11 July, 1751. Caroline's father the Prince of Wales had died suddenly from a burst abscess in the lung, about three months prior to her birth.
Mar 1, 2018 · The British-born Queen of Denmark had been born Princess Caroline Mathilde of Wales on 11 July 1751, after a labour of two hours, at Leicester House – the London mansion residence of the...
Caroline Matilda (1751–1775) Queen of Denmark and wife of the mad and profligate monarch Christian VII, who formed a romantic and political liaison with the brilliant statesman Count Johann Friedrich von Struensee. Name variations: Caroline Mathilde; Caroline Guelph.
Caroline Mathilde became the Queen of Denmark in 1766, when she married Christian VII. She was the daughter of Prince Frederick Ludwig of Wales and a sister of King George III of Great Britain. Caroline Mathilde was the mother of Frederik VI and Princess Louise Augusta.
May 14, 2018 · Unlucky Princesses: Caroline Matilda of Great Britain. Posted on 6:00am Monday 14th May 2018. 3 Comments. Caroline Matilda was born into a court in mourning. Her father Frederick, Prince of Wales, had died four months earlier leaving his wife Princess Augusta a widow with nine children.
Feb 17, 2014 · Caroline Matilda was first taken to Kronberg Castle, and she was allowed to keep Louise Augusta with her while Frederick stayed with the King. Her marriage to Christian was dissolved by divorce in April 1772.
Oct 16, 2016 · Caroline Matilda of Wales, Queen of Denmark and Norway; Credit – Wikipedia. In 1751, Frederick, Prince of Wales, heir to the throne and son of King George II of Great Britain, died at the age of 44. He left eight children, including the future King George III, and a pregnant wife, Augusta of Saxe-Coburg-Altenburg.
Caroline Matilda of Great Britain was Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1766 to 1772 by marriage to King Christian VII.
…became the lover of Queen Caroline Matilda in 1770. He was soon able to abolish the council of state and the office of statholder (governor) of Norway in 1770. In June 1771 he had the king name him privy Cabinet minister, and in July he was made a count. Read More
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