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Princess Augusta Sophia (8 November 1768 – 22 September 1840) was the sixth child and second daughter of King George III and Queen Charlotte.
Princess Sophia (Sophia Matilda; 3 November 1777 – 27 May 1848) was the twelfth child and fifth daughter of King George III and Queen Charlotte. Sophia is perhaps best known for the rumours surrounding a supposed illegitimate child to whom she gave birth as a young woman.
Jun 13, 2024 · The second daughter and sixth child of George and Charlotte, Princess Augusta Sophia was born on November 8, 1768. She made her society debut in 1782, at her father's birthday celebrations.
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Sep 18, 2016 · Learn about the life and marriage of Princess Augusta Sophia, the sixth daughter of King George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Find out how she was raised in a sheltered environment, had a secret affair, and became the mother of Queen Victoria.
Princess Augusta Sophia (8 November 1768 – 22 September 1840) was second oldest daughter of George III and Queen Charlotte. She never married and had no children. She died at age 71 in 1840.
Apr 6, 2022 · George III and Queen Charlotte's 15 th and last child, she was born after her older brothers Princes Octavius and Alfred died. This meant she was more than five years younger than the next oldest, Princess Sophia, and the Royal Collection Trust says Amelia was her father's favorite.
Princess Augusta Sophia (1768-1840) was the sixth child and second daughter of George III and Queen Charlotte. The enamel anchor pendant on her necklace also appears in an earlier half-length portrait of Augusta by Beechey in the Royal Collection and in a number of drawings of her by Henry Edridge, also in the Royal Collection.
