Caroline of Great Britain and Ireland

Born Caroline Elisabeth, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, became Princess of Great Britain and Ireland in 1714, when her grandfather George I. ascended tot he British throne.

Daughter of George II. King of Great Britain and Ireland (1683-1760) and his wife Caroline Markgravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1683-1737).

Born: Herrenhausen Palace, Hanover 10. Jun 1713

Baptised: Herrenhausen Palace 12. Jun 1713

Died: St. James’s Palace, London 28. Dec 1757

Buried: Westminster Abbey, London

Detlev Schwennicke "Europäische Stammtafeln. Neue Folgen", Vol. I/1, 1998, Vittorio Klostermann; Alison Weir: “Britain’s Royal Families”, Vintage Books 2008;