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| 1683 | Birth |  |
| 1st Mar Ansbach Birth of Caroline of Ansbach, born at Ansbach in Germany, the daughter of Johann Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach and his second wife, Princess Eleanor Erdmuthe Louis e of Saxe-Eisenach |
| 1705 | Marriage | |
| 22nd Aug Hanover George II marries Caroline of Ansbach |
| 1707 | Birth | |
| 1st Feb Gives birth to Prince Frederick |
| 1714 | Succession | |
| 20th Nov On the accession of George I Caroline's husband automatically became Duke of Cornwall, and was invested, shortly afterwards, as Prince of Wales, whereupon she became Princess of Wales |
| 1727 | Succession | |
| Caroline becomes Queen consort on the death of her father-in-law |
| 1737 | Burial | |
| Nov Westminster Abbey Buried at Westminster Abbey. Handel composed an elaborate 10-section anthem for the occasion, "The ways of Zion do mourn / Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline" |
| 1737 | Death | |
| 20th Nov Death of Caroline of Ansbach, dies from complications following a rupture of the womb |
