| 词条 | George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
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|name = George |title = |image = Georg (Mecklenburg-Strelitz).jpg |succession = Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |reign = 6 November 1816 – 6 September 1860 |predecessor = Charles II |successor = Frederick William |spouse = Princess Marie of Hesse-Cassel |house = House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |father = Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg |mother = Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt |birth_date = {{Birth date|1779|8|12|df=y}} |birth_place = Hanover |death_date = {{Death date and age|1860|9|6|1779|8|12|df=y}} |death_place = Neustrelitz | religion = Lutheranism |}} George ({{lang-de|Georg}}; 12 August 1779 – 6 September 1860) ruled the state of Mecklenburg-Strelitz as Grand Duke of Mecklenburg from 1816 until his death. Early lifeDuke George Frederick Charles Joseph of Mecklenburg was born in Hanover, the eighth child of Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and his first wife Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt. Following the death of his mother in 1782 his father married her sister Charlotte two years later in 1784 and the family moved from Hanover to Darmstadt. George remained in Darmstadt until 1794, when his father succeeded as the ruling Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and George accompanied his father to Neustrelitz.[1] Heir apparentSoon after arriving in Neustrelitz, George enrolled at the University of Rostock, where he studied until 1799.[2] After leaving university, George went to Berlin, where he lived at the Prussian court. George's sister Louise was married to the Prussian king, Frederick William III.[1] In 1802 he went to Italy, where he lived until 1804, He then returned to Germany and settled in Darmstadt.[3] Following the Battle of Jena-Auerstedt in 1806, George travelled to Paris, where he negotiated the entry of Mecklenburg-Strelitz into the Confederation of the Rhine. He also attended the Congress of Vienna in 1814, where Mecklenburg-Strelitz was raised to the status of a grand duchy.[1] Grand DukeWhen George succeeded his father on 6 November 1816, he found the grand duchy in a bad state. He set about raising the standard of education of his subjects by building schools. By the end of his reign, the majority of his subjects could read and write.[3] He also improved agriculture in the grand duchy and abolished serfdom.[1] George died on 6 September 1860 at Neustrelitz and was succeeded by his eldest son Friedrich Wilhelm. Marriage and childrenOn 12 August 1817 in Kassel, George married Princess Marie of Hesse-Cassel, the daughter of Prince Frederick of Hesse.[4] Together they had four children:
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Ancestry{{ahnentafel|collapsed=yes |align=center |boxstyle_1=background-color: #fcc; |boxstyle_2=background-color: #fb9; |boxstyle_3=background-color: #ffc; |boxstyle_4=background-color: #bfc; |boxstyle_5=background-color: #9fe; |1= 1. George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg |2= 2. Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg |3= 3. Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt |4= 4. Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg |5= 5. Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen |6= 6. Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt |7= 7. Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Falkenburg-Dagsburg |8= 8. Adolf Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |9= 9. Princess Christiane Emilie of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen |10= 10. Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen |11= 11. Countess Sophia Albertine of Erbach-Erbach |12= 12. Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt |13= 13. Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg |14= 14. Christian Karl Reinhard of Leiningen-Dachsburg-Falkenburg-Heidesheim |15= 15. Countess Catharine Polyxene of Solms-Rödelheim and Assenheim |16= 16. Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin |17= 17. Duchess Marie Katharina of Brunswick-Dannenberg |18= 18. Christian William I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen |19= 19. Countess Antonie Sibylle of Barby-Muhlingen |20= 20. Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen |21= 21. Countess Sophie of Waldeck |22= 22. George Louis I, Count of Erbach-Erbach |23= 23. Countess Amalia Katharina of Waldeck-Eisenberg |24= 24. Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt |25= 25. Margravine Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach |26= 26. Count Johann Reinhard III of Hanau-Lichtenberg |27= 27. Margravine Dorothea Friederike of Brandenburg-Ansbach |28= 28. John, Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg |29= 29. Countess Johanna Magdalene of Hanau-Lichtenberg |30= 30. Count Ludwig of Solms-Rödelheim |31= 31. Countess Charlotte Sibylla of Ahlefeld }} References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite book |last= Bogue|first= David| title =The Men of the Time in 1852, Or, Sketches of Living Notables | publisher =G. Barclay| year =1852| pages =287}} {{S-start}}{{S-hou|House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz|12 August|1779|6 September|1860|House of Mecklenburg}}{{S-reg}}{{S-bef|before=Charles II}}{{S-ttl|title=Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz|years=1816–1860}}{{S-aft|after=Friedrich Wilhelm}}{{End}}{{House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:George Of Mecklenburg, Grand Duke}}2. ^See entry of George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz in Rostock Matrikelportal 3. ^1 {{cite news | title =The Gentleman's Magazine | publisher =F. Jefferies| year =1860| pages =430}} 4. ^{{cite book |last= Huberty |first= Michel |author2=Alain Giraud |author3=F. et B. Magdelaine |title= L'Allemagne Dynastique, Tome VI : Bade-Mecklembourg |isbn= 978-2-901138-06-8 |pages=218 }} 9 : 1779 births|1860 deaths|Protestant monarchs|Dukes of Mecklenburg-Strelitz|House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz|University of Rostock alumni|People from Hanover|Hereditary Grand Dukes of Mecklenburg-Strelitz|Grand Dukes of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
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