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  2. Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Sophia Charlotte; 19 May 1744 – 17 November 1818) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland as the wife of King George III from their marriage on 8 September 1761 until her death in 1818. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

  3. May 10, 2023 · The real story of Queen Charlotte Historians still debate whether she was really Britain’s first Black queen. But a new Netflix spin-off of the popular 'Bridgerton' makes clear that interest in ...

  4. Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744–1818) Queen consort of England. Name variations: Charlotte Sophia or Charlotte-Sophia. Born a princess on May 19, 1744, in Mirow, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany; died on November 17, 1818, in Kew Palace, Surrey; interred at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle; daughter of Charles Louise Frederick (b ...

  5. Nov 30, 2017 · Before Meghan Markle, the late 18th-century Queen Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz may have been the country's first biracial royal

  6. May 4, 2023 · Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz arrived in Britain as a teenager to marry King George III, and theirs would become a marriage of deep affection and domesticity, with celebrated Georgians flocking to their court. Yet hers was also a life increasingly blighted by tragedy. Following Golda Rosheuvel’s star turn as the queen consort in Netflix drama Bridgerton, Catherine Curzon shares more…

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  7. The Funeral of Queen Charlotte. A. Y. Nutt’s trace picture of the Royal Vault, St George’s Chapel, Windsor [SGC P.166a] On 2 December 1818 a funeral was held in St George’s Chapel for Queen Charlotte, who had died on 17 November. The Queen was buried in the new Royal Vault in St George’s, which had been commissioned in 1804 by her ...

  8. Sue Minna Cannon. Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744–1818), queen of George III. Though Charlotte was chosen unseen from lists of German princesses in 1761, her marriage to George III proved a great success. She was considered by many to be rather dull and distinctly plain, but George was devoted to her and their routine domestic life ...

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