NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 NRA: Caroline, Amelia Elizabeth (1768-1821) nee Brunswick Wolfenbuttel, Queen of George IV DNB: Caroline [Princess Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel] (1768-1821), queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, consort LBT ID: QuCaroline VIAF ID: 121802650 LOC ID: n80061163 | B/BAP: 1768-05-17 DIED: 1821-08-07 |
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
Married the Prince of Wales in 1795 and separated in 1796; her husband instituted
unsuccessful divorce proceedings in 1820 when she refused to surrender her rights as
queen. | |