Caroline

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Caroline Given Name
Gender	Female
Wikipedia articles	All pages beginning with Caroline

For the Neil Gaiman novella, see Coraline.

Caroline or Carolyne is a given name for women.

Famous Carolines include:

• Caroline of Ansbach (1683–1737), queen consort of George II of Great Britain.
• Caroline of Brunswick (1768–1821), queen consort of George IV of the United Kingdom.
• Caroline, Princess of Hanover (born 1957), heir presumptive to the throne of Monaco.
• Caroline Lufkin, a musician.
• Carolean, a soldier of Charles XII
• Caroline Trentini, a Brazilian fashion model

Fictional Carolines include:

• Caroline Reynolds, fictional Vice President of the United States on the television series Prison Break
• Caroline, a fictional character in the novel "The Truth About Forever".

Caroline may also refer to:
In geography:

• Caroline Island, an uninhabited coral atoll in the central Pacific, part of the Line Islands archipelago (Kiribati).
• Caroline Islands an archipelago in the western Pacific, northeast of New Guinea.
• The town of Caroline, New York.
• Caroline County, Virginia
• Caroline County, Maryland

In music:

• Radio Caroline, a UK radio station.
• Caroline Records, UK record label
• Caroline Records, U.S. record label
• Caroline, a 1990 song by Concrete Blonde, from their album Bloodletting
• Caroline, a 1995 song released as a single by Kirsty MacColl
• Caroline Distribution
• Caroline, a song by Australian roots band John Butler Trio
• Caroline, a song by British rock band Status Quo
• Sweet Caroline, a Neil Diamond song frequently played at select sporting events
• A song and music video by Seventh Day Slumber.
• The song Roses taken from Outkast's 2003 album, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below makes reference to a girl called Caroline

Other uses:

• The Caroline Story, a girl from West Carleton grows up to be a beautiful blonde. Tragic
• The Caroline Affair, an 1837 border incident between the US and Canada (named after the steamer Caroline).
• The Caroline Age, the period in English history covering the reign of Charles I, (1625-1649)
• Caroline literature, English literature during the reign of Charles I (1625-1649)
• HMS Caroline, the name of eight ships of the Royal Navy.
• USS Arizona (1858), briefly named Caroline.

See also

• Carolina