Princess Caroline of Great Britain

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Princess Caroline of Great Britain was the third daughter of King George II, known for her intelligence, charitable works, and influential yet unmarried presence at the Hanoverian court in the 18th century.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf British princess
member of the House of Hanover
alsoSpokenLanguage English
burialDate 1758-01-07
causeOfDeath ruptured intestine
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
court Hanoverian court
dateOfBirth 1713-06-10
dateOfDeath 1757-12-28
describedAs learned and serious-minded
dynasty Hanoverian dynasty
engagedIn philanthropy
era 18th century
father King George II of Great Britain
givenName Caroline
grandfather George I of Great Britain
grandmother Sophia Dorothea of Celle
maritalStatus unmarried
monarchDuringLifetime George I of Great Britain
George II of Great Britain
George III of Great Britain
mother Caroline of Ansbach
nativeLanguage German
nobleRank princess
notableFor charitable works
influence at the Hanoverian court
intelligence
occupation courtier
placeOfBirth Hanover
placeOfBurial Westminster Abbey
placeOfDeath St James's Palace
positionHeld Princess of Great Britain
Princess of Hanover
relative King George I of Great Britain
religion Protestantism
residence Kensington Palace
St James's Palace
royalHouse House of Hanover
sexOrGender female
sibling Frederick, Prince of Wales
Prince William, Duke of Cumberland
Princess Amelia of Great Britain
Princess Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange
Princess Louisa of Great Britain
Princess Mary of Great Britain
style Her Royal Highness
title Her Royal Highness Princess Caroline of Great Britain


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