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Princess Sophia Augusta at the age of 34, by William Beechey, c. 1802 By 1785, Augusta and Charlotte were reaching an age where they could be considered as potential brides for foreign princes. In that year the Crown Prince of Denmark (later King Frederick VI ) indicated to King George III that he would break off every other discussed proposal for the hand in marriage of a British princess.
Born Amelia Sophia Eleanor on June 10, 1711, in Herrenhausen, Germany; died on October 31, 1786, in London, England; buried in Westminster Abbey, London; daughter of George II (1683–1760), king of Great Britain and Ireland (r. 1727–1760) and Caroline of Ansbach (1683–1737).
George II, also known as George Augustus was the oldest son of George I and ascended the throne of Great Britain and Ireland and the Electorship of Hanover at the age of 43, following the death of his father. Quick Facts . Born: 30th October 1638, Herrenhausen Palace, Hanover Died: 25th October 1760 (aged 76), Kensington Palace, London
Amelia's father became Duke of Cornwall, and was created Prince of Wales on September 27, 1714. Amelia became Her Royal Highness Princess Amelia Sophia of Wales. She moved to Great Britain with her family and resided at St James's Palace in London. On June 11, 1727, King George I died and her father succeeded him as King George II.
If a British prince has a peerage, then the princess is addressed by the feminine version of her husband's peer title; an example of this case is the wife of Prince William, who was (briefly) officially styled His Royal Highness The Duke of Cornwall and Cambridge while his wife Catherine became Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall and Cambridge, omitting both the 'prince' and 'princess ...
A. Princess Amelia of Great Britain. Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange.
