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Charlotte, North Carolina
Both the town (now a city) and its county (originally a part of Anson County) are named for Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the German-born wife of British King George III.
http://www.chartwellgroup.com/auctions-docs/57_3.pdf
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Queen Charlotte
Mecklenburg County, in which the City of Charlotte is located, is named for Mecklenburg-Strelitz, a duchy in northeastern Germany where Charlotte was born in 1744.
http://www.charlottetour.org/files/Download/QUEEN.pdf
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A Brief Pr ofile of Charlotte
Charlotte is the county seat of Mecklenburg County. The county is named for Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the area of Germany where Queen Charlotte was born.
http://www.charlottetour.org/files/Download/Profile.pdf
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CHARLOTTE BOBCATS
In 1762, settlers in the Carolina colony honored King George's new wife, Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, by giving a newly-formed county the name Mecklenburg.
http://www.nba.com/media/bobcats/MG0506_Pg1_10.pdf
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Belgian Events
... Frederick of Prussia, nephew to the King and Charlotte's second cousin through her paternal grandmother Queen Charlotte, née Mecklenburg-Strélitz. In the December of 1813 Charlotte ...
http://www.diplomatie.be/london/media/london/belgianevents306.pdf
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The Stewarts
... d. 1698) = Sophia Dorothea dau. of Duke of Brunswick and Celle (div. (under Hanoverian Law) 1692) Frederick Lewis, Prince of Wales (1707-1751) = Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz = ...
http://www.parliament.uk/actofunion/lib/visuals/pdf/FamilyTree.pdf
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The Colony of Carolina
Charlotte and Mecklenburg County both honored Queen Charlotte, of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, wife of King George III. Kinston, in present-day Lenoir County, is a shortened version of the ...
http://www.ncmuseumofhistory.org/collateral/articles/s05.colony.of.carolina.pdf
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Kew Palace Ground Floor
• Queen Charlotte is introduced in this room with a portrait of her as the young Princess Sophie-Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz by Johan Georg Ziesenis.
http://www.hrp.org.uk/Resources/Kew%20Palace%20ground%20floor.pdf
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Charles XII King of Sweden (r. 1697-1718)
... Queen Charlotte essentially ruled Great Britain and Ireland when her husband, King George III, became disabled in 1810. Born: May 19, 1744; Mirow, duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (now ...
http://salempress.com/Store/pdfs/great_lives_from_history_18th.pdf
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Charlotta
... named "Charlotta," honoring George's new German-born wife, Charlotta von Mecklenburg-Strelitz. After several years, the last syllable was dropped and the town became "Charlotte," but ...
http://www.lcbp.org/wayside/PDFS/LC_Byways/Charlotta.pdf
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