Karl II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Details

Instance of

human

Born

10 October 1741

Died

6 November 1816

Place of birth

Mirow

Place of death

Neustrelitz

Sex or gender

male

Given name

Karl, Ludwig, Friedrich

Family name

von Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Father

Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg

Mother

Princess Elizabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen

Spouse

Landgravine Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt, Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt

Child

Duke Charles of Mecklenburg, Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Karoline Auguste Herzogin von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Georg Karl Friedrich Herzog von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Friedrich Georg Karl Graf von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Friedrich Karl Ferdinand Herzog von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Augusta Albertina Herzogin von Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Sibling

Duke Ernest Gottlob of Mecklenburg, Adolf Friedrich IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duke George Augustus of Mecklenburg, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duchess Christiane of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Occupation

monarch

Citizenship

Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Religion

Lutheranism

Awards

Order of St. Andrew

cause of death

pneumonia

depicted by

Karl Ludwig Friedrich (1741-1816), Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, later Grand Duke Carl II of Mecklenburg Strelitz

described by source

Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie

family

House of Mecklenburg

languages spoken, written or signed

German

manner of death

natural causes

military, police or special rank

general

name in native language

Karl II zu Mecklenburg

noble title

duke

place of burial

Church in Mirow

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