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Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (23 February 1708 – 4 June 1752) was a member of the Strelitz branch of the House of Mecklenburg. He was the father to Queen Charlotte of the United Kingdom and Hanover and Duke Adolphus Frederick IV of Mecklenburg-Strelitz .
Charles II (Charles Louis Frederick; 10 October 1741 – 6 November 1816) was ruler of the state of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1794 until his death. Originally ruling as duke, he was raised to the rank of grand duke in 1815. Prior to succeeding to the throne, he served as Governor of Hanover from 1776 to 1786.
Jun 13, 2024 · Queen Charlotte, born Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz on May 19, 1744, was the daughter of Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and Princess Elizabeth Albertina of...
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Dec 26, 2020 · The Netflix show Bridgerton features Queen Charlotte, played by Golda Rosheuvel, as a mixed race descendant of a Portuguese African mistress. Learn how her ancestry influenced the show's diversity and storytelling, and how she relates to other characters and events in Regency London.
Woge remained in Neustrelitz for the rest of his life and apart from portraits, produced altarpieces and drawings for engravings. Charles Louis Frederick, Duke of Meckenburg, was a member of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and the father to Queen Charlotte.
Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg (23 February 1708 – 5 June 1752) was a prince in the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. He is also known as prince of Mirow. He never regned. Two of his sons, Adolf Friedrich (IV) and Charles (II) became regents of Mecklenburg.
On 5 February 1735, Elisabeth married Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Mirow (23 February 1707 – 5 June 1752) at Eisfeld, the youngest son of Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and half-brother to Adolphus Frederick III. They became the parents of ten children.
