Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was the Queen consort of Great Britain and Ireland (later the United Kingdom), known for her long marriage to King George III and her patronage of the arts and botany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Queen consort of Great Britain
Queen consort of Ireland
Queen consort of the United Kingdom
member of royalty
patron of botany
patron of the arts
queen consort
associatedWith Kew
surface form: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
birthDate 1744-05-19
birthPlace Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
surface form: Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Mirow
burialPlace St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
surface form: St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
child Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover
George IV of the United Kingdom
Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany
surface form: Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany

Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom
surface form: Princess Augusta Sophia

Charlotte, Princess Royal
surface form: Princess Charlotte, Princess Royal

Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom
William IV
surface form: William IV of the United Kingdom
convertedTo Anglicanism
coronationDate 1761-09-22
countryOfBirth Holy Roman Empire
deathDate 1818-11-17
deathPlace Kew
surface form: Kew Palace

Surrey
father Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
fullName Sophia Charlotte of Hanover
surface form: Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
givenName Charlotte
Sophie
surface form: Sophia
house House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
knownFor interest in botany
long marriage to King George III
patronage of the arts
support of Kew Gardens
marriageDate 1761-09-08
mother Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen
numberOfChildren 15
portraitArtist Allan Ramsay
Thomas Gainsborough
predecessorAsQueenConsort Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
reignAsQueenConsortEnd 1818-11-17
reignAsQueenConsortStart 1761-09-08
religion Lutheranism
residence Buckingham House
Kew Palace
Windsor Castle
spouse George III of the United Kingdom
successorAsQueenConsort Caroline of Brunswick
title Queen of Great Britain
Queen of Ireland
British monarch
surface form: Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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George III of the United Kingdom spouse Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Buckingham Palace acquiredFor Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte
Caroline of Ansbach successorAsQueenConsort Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Charlotte, North Carolina namedAfter Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Charlotte, Princess Royal fullName Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Charlotte Augusta Matilda
Charlotte, Princess Royal mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
George IV of the United Kingdom mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Prince Octavius of Great Britain mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Prince Alfred of Great Britain mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte
Prince Alfred of Great Britain parent Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte
Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
William IV mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Coronation of George III hasSpouseCrowned Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
The Madness of King George character Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina namedAfter Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina namedFor Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte
Buckingham House purchasedFor Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte
Buckingham House notableResident Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte
Queen's Rangers namedAfter Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte
Charlottesville, Virginia namedAfter Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Princess Charlotte of Wales grandmother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Fort Charlotte namedAfter Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Octavius mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Octavius childOf Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
George Augustus Frederick mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Prince Augustus Frederick mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz motherInLaw Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Landgravine of Hesse-Homburg mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Mecklenburg County, Virginia namedAfter Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Charlotte County, Virginia namedAfter Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Queen Charlotte name Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Queen Charlotte birthName Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
this entity surface form: Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz