Sophia Dorothea of Hanover

Parents

• George I of Great BritainKing of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 17271660–1727
• Sophia Dorothea of CelleWife of George I of Great Britain1666–1726

Siblings

• George II of Great BritainKing of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 17601683–1760
• Melusina von der Schulenburg, Countess of Walsingham HalfBritish countess1693–1778

Questions about the House of Stuart

• Why did James VI and I succeed Elizabeth I of England?
  Inheritance by blood, secured by political preparation
• Why did Charles I of England succeed James VI and I?
  Inheritance
• How were Elizabeth I of England and James VI and I related?
  First cousins twice removed

About

Sophia Dorothea of Hanover 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.

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