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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
May 19, 1744 – November 17, 1818
Queen consort of Great Britain and Ireland from 1761 to 1818
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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland as the wife of King George III from their marriage on 8 September 1761 until her death in 1818. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. As George's wife, she was also Electress of Hanover until becoming Queen of Hanover on 12 October 1814. Charlotte was Britain's longest-serving queen consort, serving for 57 years and 70 days.
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- Birthday · May 19
- Anniversary · November 17
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