Duchess Christiane of Mecklenburg

Duchess Christiane Sophie Albertine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (6 December 1735 – 31 August 1794) was a granddaughter of Duke Adolphus Frederick II. She was the eldest sister of Charlotte, Queen of the United Kingdom; Adolphus Frederick IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz; and Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

Duchess Christiane of Mecklenburg
Christiane in 1767 by Daniel Woge, wearing the Order of Saint Catherine
(Royal Collection)
Born6 December 1735
Unteres Schloß, Mirow, Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Holy Roman Empire
Died31 August 1794 (aged 58)
Neustrelitz, Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Holy Roman Empire
Names
English: Christiana Sophia Albertina
German: Christiane Sophie Albertine
HouseMecklenburg-Strelitz
FatherDuke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg
MotherPrincess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen
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