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Sophie Dorothea

Sophie Dorothea

Paperback

Historical FiguresGerman History

ISBN10: 1024777766
ISBN13: 9781024777765
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: German

Sophie Dorothea is a historical biography of Sophie Dorothea of Brunswick-LÃ1/4neburg, consort of George I of Great Britain. The book explores her life, marriage, and eventual imprisonment following her affair with Count Philip Christoph von Königsmarck. Schmidt delves into the political intrigues and personal tragedies that defined Sophie Dorothea's existence, offering insights into the Hanoverian court and the circumstances surrounding her separation from her husband and son, George II. The book paints a detailed portrait of a woman caught in the web of royal duty and personal desire, making it a compelling read for those interested in European history and royal biographies.

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