Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen
Royalty and consort of Great Britain
Born
September 11th, 1751
274 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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