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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

Her sponsors were the Duchesse d'Orleans, represented by the Duchess of Kent; the Duchess of Cambridge; and the Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

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

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