Even The Royals

Queen Charlotte Part 1: Mad About You | 26

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Jun 17, 2024
Discover Queen Charlotte's unexpected rise from a German princess to England's queen, her love story with King George III, struggles with motherhood, and her pivotal role in navigating political games to protect her family amidst royal turmoil.
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ANECDOTE

George III's Nighttime Episode

  • Queen Charlotte awoke to King George III in her bedroom, exhibiting signs of mental distress.
  • He appeared disoriented and agitated, leaving Charlotte terrified and heartbroken.
ANECDOTE

Charlotte's Secret Charity

  • Seventeen-year-old Princess Charlotte, known for her charitable acts, secretly gave her gambling winnings to the poor.
  • Unbeknownst to her, a spy working for King George III observed her generosity.
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Wedding Day Wardrobe Malfunction

  • During her wedding to George III, Charlotte's oversized dress slipped, revealing her undergarments.
  • George, however, reacted kindly, easing Charlotte's embarrassment.
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