Sophia Dorothea of Hanover

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Prussian royal consort of Frederick William I

Quick Facts

Name: Sophia Dorothea of Hanover
Born: 1687-03-16
Died: 1757-06-28
Occupation: aristocrat
Citizenship: Germany
Birthplace: Hanover

Relationships

Spouses & partners

SpouseFriedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia1706-11-28 — 1740-05-31

Family

FatherGeorge I of Great Britain
MotherSophia Dorothea of Celle
SiblingGeorge II of Great Britain
SiblingMelusina von der Schulenburg, Countess of Walsingham
ChildPrince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

German

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