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Sophia Dorothea was 60 years old and had spent 33 of these years imprisoned. George would not allow mourning in Hanover or London. He was furious when he heard that his daughter’s court in Berlin wore black. Sophia Dorothea’s body was put into a casket and was deposited in the castle’s cellar. It was quietly moved to Celle in May 1727 to ...
5 de jul. de 2016 · Ahlden House, where Sophia Dorothea spent 30 years in captivity. In December 1694 the marriage of George and Sophia Dorothea was dissolved on the grounds that she had abandoned her husband. That done, she was spirited away to captivity at Ahlden House in Celle. Not yet thirty years old, it was the last home she would ever know.
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Sophia Dorothea (1666–1726). Divorced wife of George I. Sophia Dorothea married her cousin George in 1682, but in 1694 was surprised in a rendezvous with her lover Count Königsmarck. He was never seen again, and she was divorced and honourably confined at the castle of Ahlden in Celle until her death. Her infidelity allowed the Jacobites to ...
Sophia Dorothea , 1666–1726, electress of Hanover, wife of Elector George Louis ; sometimes called Sophia Dorothea of Celle. Married to George in 1682, she ...
Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle (15 September 1666 – 13 November 1726) was the repudiated wife of future King George I of Great Britain. The union with her first cousin was a marriage of state, arranged by her father George William, her father-in-law the Elector of Hanover, and her mother-in-law, Electress Sophia of Hanover, first cousin of King Charles II of England. Sophia ...
1 de oct. de 1974 · Jean Plaidy. 3.87. 391 ratings17 reviews. True love never ran smoothly for the beautiful Sophia Dorothea, darling of Celle, who first lost her heart to Philip Königsmarck on her seventh birthday. At sixteen, a pawn in seventeenth-century German politics, she was forced into marriage with George Lewis, Crown Prince of Hanover and the future ...
