Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
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Charlotte's marriage to King George III marked the beginning of her long tenure as Queen of Great Britain and Ireland.
Marriage to George III
8 September 1761
Charlotte married King George III at the Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace, within six hours of her arrival in England.
Coronation
22 September 1761
The coronation ceremony of King George III and Queen Charlotte took place at Westminster Abbey.
Royal Duties
1762-1818
Charlotte served as Queen of Great Britain and Ireland for 57 years, becoming Britain's longest-serving queen consort.