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Caroline Matilda of Wales

Caroline Matilda of Wales

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Born 22 JUL 1751 , Leicester House, St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, London, ENG
Died 10 MAY 1775 , Celle Castle, Hanover, DEN
Parents Frederick Louis Hanover (Father) Family
Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (Mother) Family
Marriages Christian of Denmark — 8 NOV 1766 at Schloss Fredericksberg, DEN Family Page
Unknown spouse Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation Queen of Denmark (1 May 1767 - Apr 1772)
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of George II
  • Birth
    22 Jul 1751
    Born at Leicester House, St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, London, ENG
  • Age 1
    Sep 1752
    Britain adopts the Gregorian calendar
    2 September was followed by 14 September.
  • Age 4
    1756–1763
    Seven Years' War begins
  • Age 9
    25 Oct 1760
    Accession of George III
    Reigned 1760–1820
  • Age c. 13
    1764
    Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny
  • Age 15
    8 Nov 1766
    Married Christian of Denmark at Schloss Fredericksberg, DEN
  • Age c. 17
    1768
    Son Frederick born
  • Age 17
    26 Aug 1768
    Captain Cook sets sail on his first voyage
  • Age 17
    5 Jan 1769
    James Watt patents his improved steam engine
  • Age c. 20
    1771
    Daughter Louise Augusta born
  • Age 20
    8 Feb 1772
    Mother Augusta of Saxe-Gotha died
  • Age 23
    1775–1783
    American War of Independence begins
  • Age 23
    10 May 1775
    Died at Celle Castle, Hanover, DEN