Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen

Royalty and consort of Great Britain

Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen - Royalty and consort of Great Britain
Born

September 11th, 1751
273 years ago

Died

1827
198 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1751, held the title of Princess of Saxe-Meiningen and became the consort of King George III of Great Britain. This marriage aligned the Saxe-Meiningen family with the British royal family. Played a role in the royal court and contributed to the royal legacy during a period marked by significant political and social changes. Eventually, her descendants continued to influence the British monarchy.

Married King George III

Contributed to the British royal legacy

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