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Mecklenburg-Strelitz

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[mek-luhn-burg-shtray-lits, mek-luhn-boork-shtray-lits, may-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

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

George never met 17-year-old Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz until she arrived with her ladies-in-waiting and went right into isolation.

From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2017

The sponsors were Duke Augustus of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, represented by Prince Albert, and the Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen and the Grand-Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, represented by the Queen- dowager and the Duchess of Cambridge.

From Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 by Sarah Tytler

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