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Mecklenburg-Strelitz

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[mek-luhn-burg-shtrey-lits, mek-luhn-boork-shtrey-lits, mey-kluhn-] / ˈmɛk lənˌbɜrgˈʃtreɪ lɪts, ˈmɛk lənˌbʊərkˈʃtreɪ lɪts, ˈmeɪ klən- /

noun

  1. Mecklenburg


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When 17-year-old Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz caught her first glimpse of the London palace that was to be her home in 1761, she turned pale.

From National Geographic May 10, 2023

Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and George III were real, prominent historical figures, the latest in a very long parade of notable people to star in dramas whose creators take ample liberties in telling their stories.

From Salon May 6, 2023

Surprising just about everyone, George eventually chose Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, a small principality comparable in size to an English county.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2023

Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, a minor princess from northern Germany, was identified as a suitable bride and a marriage contract was signed before they'd even met.

From BBC Apr. 5, 2023

They at once arranged a marriage for him with the Princess Charlotte, a daughter of the Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and the marriage took place on September 8.

From The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration by Reginald Lane Poole

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