Caroline of Ansbach
Queen and regent of Great Britain
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Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1683, served as queen consort of Great Britain from 1727 until death in 1737. Played a significant role in political affairs during the reign of her husband, George II. Actively influenced royal decisions and patronized the arts, contributing to the cultural landscape of the period. Her regency included interventions in parliamentary matters and advocacy for her husband's interests in British politics.
Served as queen consort of Britain
Actively participated in political matters
Patronized the arts and culture
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