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The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was a territory in Northern Germany, held by the younger line of the House of Mecklenburg residing in Neustrelitz. Like the neighbouring Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin , it was a sovereign member state of the German Confederation and became a federated state of the North German Confederation and ...
El Gran Ducado de Mecklemburgo-Strelitz fue un territorio en el norte de Alemania, sostenido por una línea menor de la Casa de Mecklemburgo, residente en Neustrelitz.
Grand Dukes. Duke Adolf Friedrich II. Duke Adolf Friedrich II, born 19 October 1658, founder of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, died 12 May 1708. ( Read More) Duke Adolf Friedrich III. Duke Adolf Friedrich III, born 7 June 1686, succeeded his father Duke Adolf Friedrich II, died 11 December 1752. ( Read More)
Duchy of Strelitz (until 1815) Grand Duchy of Strelitz (from 1815) Frederica of Hesse-Darmstadt 18 September 1768 Darmstadt ten children Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt 28 September 1784 Darmstadt one child 6 November 1816 Neustrelitz aged 75: Elevated to Grand Duke in 1815. George: 12 August 1779 Hanover Son of Charles II and Frederica of Hesse ...
Dukes and Grand Dukes. Biographies on the reigning Dukes and Grand Dukes and heads of the Grand Ducal House. ( Read More) Duchesses and Grand Duchesses. Biographies on the Duchess and Grand Duchess consorts. ( Read More) The Strelitz Queens. Biographies on the Duchesses of Mecklenburg-Strelitz who by marriage became Queen Consorts. ( Read More)
Charles II (Charles Louis Frederick; 10 October 1741 – 6 November 1816) was ruler of the state of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1794 until his death. Originally ruling as duke, he was raised to the rank of grand duke in 1815. Prior to succeeding to the throne, he served as Governor of Hanover from 1776 to 1786.
Coming to the throne twelve years after the revolutions of 1848 and despite the Liberal reforms elsewhere, Friedrich Wilhelm was a firm believer in Mecklenburg’s ancient feudal constitution which his father had also successfully supported when the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin had tried to introduce a Liberal constitution to appease the ...
