Sophie Dorothea o Celle
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Sophie Dorothea o Celle (15 September 1666 – 13 November 1726), wis the repudiated wife o future Keeng George I o Great Britain, an mither o George II. The union with her first cousin wis an arranged mairiage o state, instigated bi the machinations o his mither, Electress Sophia o Hanover. She is best remembered for her alleged affair with Philip Christoph von Königsmarck that led tae her being imprisoned in the Castle of Ahlden for the last thirty years o her life.
| Sophie Dorothea o Celle | |
|---|---|
| Electoral Princess o Hanover | |
 Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick, Oil paint from 1680s. Currently displayed at Herrenhausen Pailace musseum. | |
| Born | 15 September 1666 Celle, Germany |
| Dee'd | 13 November 1726 (aged 60) Ahlden, Germany |
| Buirial | Stadtkirche, Celle, Germany |
| Spouse | George Louis, Electoral Prince o Hanover (m. 1682; div. 1694) |
| Issue | |
| Hoose | Hanover |
| Faither | George William, Duke o Brunswick-Lüneburg |
| Mither | Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse |