Caroline of Ansbach

1683–1737 · Hohenzollern

Queen consort of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 1737. Born at Residenz Ansbach. Died at St James's Palace.

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Family

Father

John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach

Mother

Princess Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach

Married

George II of Great Britain 1705

Children (8)

Frederick, Prince of Wales 1707
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange 1709
Princess Amelia of Great Britain 1711
Princess Caroline of Great Britain 1713
Prince George William of Great Britain 1717
Prince William, Duke of Cumberland 1721
Princess Mary of Great Britain 1723
Louise of Great Britain 1724

Siblings (4)

Christian Albert, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach 1675
Dorothea Friederike of Brandenburg-Ansbach 1676
George Frederick II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach 1678
William Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach 1686

Related to

• Caroline of Ansbach was the 25× great-granddaughter of Charlemagne.
• Caroline of Ansbach was the great-great-grandmother of Victoria.
• Caroline of Ansbach was the fifth cousin once removed of Louis XIV of France.