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Sophia, dressed as an indigenous American. Painted by her sister (circa 1644), Louise Hollandine of the Palatinate The twelfth [2] child and fifth daughter of Frederick V of the Palatinate and Elizabeth Stuart, also known as the "Winter King and Queen of Bohemia" for their short rule in that country, Sophia was born in The Wassenaer Hof, The Hague, Dutch Republic, where her parents had fled ...
Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle (15 September 1666 – 13 November 1726) was the repudiated wife of future King George I of Great Britain.The union with George, her first cousin, was a marriage of state, arranged by her father George William, her father-in-law the Elector of Hanover, and her mother-in-law, Electress Sophia of Hanover, first cousin of King Charles II of England.
Sophia Dorothea of Hanover (26 March [O.S. 16 March] 1687 [1] [2] – 28 June 1757) was Queen in Prussia and Electress of Brandenburg during the reign of her husband, King Frederick William I, from 1713 to 1740. She was the mother of Frederick the Great (King Frederick II of Prussia).
Pages in category "Sophia of Hanover" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... Princess Sophia's Precedence Act 1711; S. Sophia Naturalization ...
George was born on 28 May 1660 in the city of Hanover in the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg in the Holy Roman Empire. [b] He was the eldest son of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and his wife, Sophia of the Palatinate.
An Act for the Naturalization of the Most Excellent Princess Sophia, Electress and Duchess Dowager of Hanover, and the Issue of her Body: Citation: 4 & 5 Ann. c. 16 (Ruffhead: 4 Ann. c. 4) Dates; Royal assent: 21 December 1705: Commencement: 25 October 1705: Repealed: 1 January 1949: Other legislation; Repealed by: British Nationality Act 1948 ...
Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia (German: Sophia Dorothea Marie von Preußen; 25 January 1719 – 13 November 1765) was the ninth child and fifth daughter of Frederick William I of Prussia and Sophia Dorothea of Hanover. By marriage, she was a Margravine of Brandenburg-Schwedt.
(Mary Sophia) Charlotte Howe, Viscountess Howe (23 September 1703 – 13 June 1782), was a Hanover-born British courtier and politician. Born Baroness Sophia Charlotte Mary [ a ] von Kielmansegg (probably in Hanover ), she was the eldest daughter of the Baron and Baroness von Kielmansegg (later Countess of Leinster and Darlington ).