Electresses of Hanover
|
Picture |
Name |
Father |
Birth |
Marriage |
Became Consort |
Ceased to be Consort |
Death |
Spouse |
|
Sophia of the Palatinate
[1] |
Frederick V, Elector Palatine
(Palatinate-Simmern) |
14 October 1630 |
30 September 1658 |
1692
husband became designated elector |
23 January 1698
husband's death |
8 June 1714 |
Ernest Augustus |
|
Caroline of Ansbach
[1][2][3][4][5] |
Johann Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
(Hohenzollern) |
1 March 1683 |
22 August 1705 |
11 June 1727
husband's accession |
20 Nov 1737 |
George II |
|
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] |
Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg, Prince of Mirow
(Mecklenburg) |
19 May 1744 |
8 September 1761 |
12 October 1814
became queen |
17 November 1818 |
George III |
Queens of Hanover
|
|
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
[6][7] |
Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg, Prince of Mirow
(Mecklenburg) |
19 May 1744 |
8 September 1761 |
12 October 1814
Hanover raised to Kingdom status |
17 November 1818 |
George III |
|
Caroline of Brunswick
[6][7] |
Charles II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
(Welf) |
17 May 1768 |
8 April 1795 |
29 January 1820
husband's accession |
7 August 1821 |
George IV |
|
Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
[6][7] |
George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
(Saxe-Meiningen) |
13 August 1792 |
13 July 1818 |
26 June 1830
husband's accession |
20 June 1837
husband's death |
2 December 1849 |
William |
|
Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
[8] |
Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg
(Mecklenburg) |
3 March 1778 |
29 May 1815 |
20 June 1837
husband's accession |
29 June 1841 |
Ernest Augustus I |
|
Marie of Saxe-Altenburg
[8] |
Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
(Saxe-Altenburg) |
14 April 1818 |
18 February 1843 |
18 November 1851
husband's accession |
20 September 1866
monarchy abolished |
9 January 1907 |
George V |
Spouses of the pretenders
|
|
Marie of Saxe-Altenburg
[8] |
Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
(Saxe-Altenburg) |
14 April 1818 |
18 February 1843 |
20 September 1866
monarchy abolished |
12 June 1878
husband's death |
9 January 1907 |
George V |
|
Princess Thyra of Denmark
[8][9] |
Christian IX of Denmark
(Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg) |
29 September 1853 |
22 December 1878 |
14 November 1923
husband's death |
26 February 1933 |
Ernest Augustus II, Crown Prince of Hanover |
|
Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia
[9][10][11] |
Wilhelm II, German Emperor
(Hohenzollern) |
13 September 1892 |
24 May 1913 |
14 November 1923
husband becomes pretender |
30 January 1953
husband's death |
11 December 1980 |
Ernest Augustus III, Prince of Hanover |
|
Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
[9][11] |
Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
(Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg) |
19 December 1925 |
31 August 1951 |
30 January 1953
husband becomes pretender |
6 February 1980 |
Ernest Augustus IV, Prince of Hanover |
|
Countess Monika of Solms-Laubach
[9][11] |
Georg Friedrich, Count of Solms-Laubach
(Solms-Laubach) |
8 August 1929 |
16 July 1981 |
9 December 1987
husband's death |
|
|
Chantal Hochuli
[9][11] |
Johann Hochuli |
2 June 1955 |
28 August 1981 |
9 December 1987
husband becomes pretender |
23 October 1997
divorce |
|
Ernest Augustus V, Prince of Hanover |
|
Caroline, Hereditary Princess of Monaco
[9][11] |
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco
(Grimaldi) |
23 January 1957 |
23 January 1999 |
Incumbent |
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