Birth of Sophia Dorothea of Zell
Birth of Sophia Dorothea of Zell, daughter of George William, Duke of Brunswick
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Sophia Dorothea of Zell Biography and Timeline
Follow Sophia Dorothea of Zell through 6 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Sophia Dorothea of Zell, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
6Distinct records
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1666–1714Years on this page
1666
1682
Marriage
Marries George I
1694
Divorce
George I divorces Sophia Dorothea on the grounds of adultery
Arrest of Sophia Dorothea of Zell
Sophia Dorothia is arrested by George in the castle of Ahlden until her death
Arrest of Sophia Dorothea of Zell
Sophia Dorothea is imprisoned for infidelity with von Konigsmark, a Swedish Colonel
1714
Death of Sophia Dorothea of Zell
Sophias death makes her son, the Elector George Ludwig, heir to the British crown
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.