Princess Mary of Great Britain

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Princess Mary of Great Britain was a British royal, the daughter of King George II, who became Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel through marriage and was known for her role in European dynastic politics in the 18th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British princess
member of the House of Hanover
associatedWith Court of St James's
surface form: British court of George II

Hesse-Kassel
birthDate 1723-03-05
birthPlace Leicester House, London
burialPlace St. Mary’s Church, Hanau
child Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel
Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel
surface form: Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel

William I, Elector of Hesse
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
deathDate 1772-01-14
deathPlace Hanau, Hesse-Kassel
dynasticRole link between the British royal family and German princely states
era 18th century
father George II of Great Britain
surface form: King George II of Great Britain
fatherOccupation King of Great Britain and Ireland
floruit mid-18th century
givenName Mary
grandfather George I of Great Britain
house House of Hanover
marriageDate 1740-06-08
marriagePlace Kensington Palace, London
mother Caroline of Ansbach
motherLanguage German
motherTitle Queen consort of Great Britain
nativeLanguage English
nobleTitle Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel
Princess of Great Britain
surface form: Princess of Great Britain and Ireland
notableFor marriage alliance between Great Britain and Hesse-Kassel
role in European dynastic politics in the 18th century
positionHeld Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel
Princess of Great Britain
religion Lutheranism
Protestantism
royalHouse British royal family
sexOrGender female
sibling Frederick, Prince of Wales
Prince William, Duke of Cumberland
Princess Amelia of Great Britain
Anne, Princess Royal
surface form: Princess Anne, Princess Royal

Princess Caroline of Great Britain
Princess Louisa of Great Britain
spouse Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
spouseHouse House of Hesse
surface form: House of Hesse-Kassel
style Her Royal Highness
titleHeldFrom Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel, from 1740

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Caroline of Ansbach child Princess Mary of Great Britain
George II of Great Britain child Princess Mary of Great Britain
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange sibling Princess Mary of Great Britain
Louise of Great Britain sibling Princess Mary of Great Britain
Princess Caroline of Great Britain sibling Princess Mary of Great Britain
Landgrave Frederick II of Hesse-Kassel spouse Princess Mary of Great Britain
subject surface form: Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel