Sophia Charlotte of Hanover
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Sophia Charlotte of Hanover was the first Queen consort in Prussia as the wife of King Frederick I. She was the only daughter of Elector Ernest Augustus of Hanover and Sophia of the Palatinate. Her el
Sophia Charlotte in 1685
Charlottenburg Palace, the royal residence of the Hohenzollern family in Berlin (finished 1713)
Portrait by Friedrich Wilhelm Weidemann, c. 1702-1705
Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was Prince of Calenberg from 1679 until his death, and father of King George I of Great Britain. He was appointed as the ninth prince-elector of the Holy R
Sophia Charlotte of Hanover
…Hanover (30 October 1668 – 1 February 1705) was the first Queen consort in Prussia as the wife of King Frederick I. She was the only daughter of Elector Ernest Augustus of Hanover and Sophia of the Palatinate. Her eldest brother, George Louis, succeeded to the British throne in 1714 as King George I. Sophia Charlotte of Hanover…
Portrait by Jacob Ferdinand Voet, c. 1670
Herrenhausen Great Garden, Hanover
Osnabruck Palace