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Princess Amelia of Great Britain

Princess Amelia
Portrait by Jean-Baptiste van Loo, c. 1738
Born(1711-06-10)10 June 1711 (New Style)
Herrenhausen Palace, Hanover, Electorate of Hanover, Holy Roman Empire
Died31 October 1786(1786-10-31) (aged 75)
Cavendish Square, Soho, London, Kingdom of Great Britain
Burial11 November 1786
Westminster Abbey, London, England
Names
Amelia Sophia Eleonore[1]
HouseHanover
FatherGeorge II of Great Britain
MotherCaroline of Ansbach

Princess Amelia Sophia Eleonore of Great Britain[2] (10 June 1711 (New Style) – 31 October 1786) was the second daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Queen Caroline. Born in Hanover she moved to England[3] when her grandfather, George I became king. Amelia lived a solitary existence and died in 1786 and was the last surviving child of her parents.


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