Thursday, January 9, 2025

Princess Frederica of Hanover, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland

 



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HRH Princess Friederike (Frederica) Sophie Marie Henriette Amelie Therese of Hanover was born on January 8, 1848 in Hanover.  She was the elder daughter of King Georg V of Hanover and Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenberg.  Her father was born HRH Prince George of Cumberland, the only child of HRH Prince Ernst August, Duke of Cumberland, and Princess Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. 

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She was also a British princess with the style of Her Highness, as she was the great-granddaughter of George III.  Her father was Queen Victoria's first cousin.


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