Adolphus Frederick III (German: Adolf Friedrich III; 7 June 1686 – 11 December 1752) was a Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. He founded the town of Neustrelitz...
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Following his death in 1708, Adolphus Frederick was succeeded as Duke by his son, Adolphus Frederick III. In 1684 Adolphus Frederick II married firstly to Marie...
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Adolphus Frederick IV (German: Adolf Friedrich IV; 5 May 1738 – 2 June 1794) was Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1752 to his death in 1794. He was born...
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only three months old. His half-brother succeeded their father as Adolphus Frederick III, whereas Charles, as the younger son, inherited the commanderies...
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Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge (Adolphus Frederick; 24 February 1774 – 8 July 1850) was the tenth child and seventh son of King George III of the...
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Adolphus Frederick V (German: Adolf Friedrich V; 22 July 1848 – 11 June 1914) was reigning grand duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1904 to 1914. Duke George...
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Adolphus Frederick VI (German: Adolf Friedrich VI; 17 June 1882 – 23 February 1918) was the last reigning grand duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Adolphus...
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Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and half-brother to Adolphus Frederick III. They became the parents of ten children. The death of her childless...
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Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, sister of Duke Adolphus Frederick IV, married King George III in 1761, thus becoming queen consort of Great Britain...
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December 1752 his uncle Adolphus Frederick III died and was succeeded by Charles's older brother, who became Adolphus Frederick IV. With his brother's...
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of Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg by his first wife Princess Maria of Mecklenburg. She was a younger sister of Adolphus Frederick III, Duke...
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London, 13 January 1845). Duke Adolphus Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1848–1914); succeeded his father as Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz...
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Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge (Adolphus Charles Alexander Albert Edward George Philip Louis Ladislaus; 13 August 1868 – 24 October 1927)...
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Adolphus Frederick I (1588–1658), Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Adolphus Frederick II (1658–1708), Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Adolphus Frederick III...
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until 1631, when the Swedes restored the under King Gustavus Adolphus. In 1634 Adolf Frederick succeeded Ulrik of Denmark as the last Administrator of the...
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of Hereditary Grand Duke Frederick Francis of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, the eldest son and heir of the last grand duke, Frederick Francis IV. The remaining...
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married Adolphus Frederick III, Duke of Mecklenburg Duke John Adolphus died on 2 July 1704 in Ruhleben, a few days after his son, Adolphus Augustus,...
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of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 1558–1592 Adolphus Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 1588–1658 Adolphus Frederick II, 1st Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz...
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"Adolphus Frederick". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 211–212. This cites: R. Nisbet Bain, Gustavus III. and...
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younger son of Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, formerly the Duke of Teck, and a nephew of Queen Mary and King George V. Frederick was born on...
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Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (redirect from Charlotte, queen consort of George III of Great Britain)
brother Adolphus Frederick succeeded to the ducal throne, in 1752, did she gain any experience of princely duties and of court life. When George III succeeded...
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death in 1723. Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg was heir presumptive to his half-brother Adolphus Frederick III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz,...
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posthumously given the name Gustavus Adolphus the Great (Swedish: Gustav Adolf den store; Latin: Gustavus Adolphus Magnus) by the Riksdag of the Estates...
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and theatre actress. Adolphus Frederick III (1686–1752), Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1708 to 1752. Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg (1708–1752)...
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became unofficially engaged to her cousin Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, seventh son of King George III of Great Britain by his wife, Queen Charlotte...
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Gustavus Adolphus of the Palatinate (Prince Palatine Gustavus Adolphus; 14 January 1632 – 9 January 1641), was the last son of Frederick V, Elector Palatine...
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of King Frederick William III. The couple's happy, though short-lived, marriage produced nine children, including the future monarchs Frederick William...
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court. George's sister Louise was married to the Prussian king, Frederick William III. In 1802 he went to Italy, where he lived until 1804, He then returned...
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Admiral Sir Adolphus Augustus Frederick FitzGeorge KCVO (30 January 1846 – 17 December 1922) was a senior officer of the Royal Navy. Adolphus FitzGeorge...
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visiting their sister Louise at the headquarters in Erfurt of king Frederick William III of Prussia, when he declared war on Napoléon Bonaparte. Louise had...
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