Issue
Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
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By his wife, Sophia Dorothea of Celle: | |||
George II of Great Britain | 9 November 1683 | 25 October 1760 | married 1705 Caroline of Ansbach; had issue |
Sophia Dorothea of Hanover | 26 March 1687 | 28 June 1757 | married 1706 Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg (later Frederick William I of Prussia); had issue |
By his mistress, Melusine von der Schulenburg: | |||
(Anna) Louise Sophia von der Schulenburg | January 1692 | 1773 | married 1707 Ernst August Philipp von dem Bussche-Ippenburg (divorced before 1714); created Countess of Delitz by Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, in 1722 |
(Petronilla) Melusina von der Schulenburg | 1693 | 1778 | created Countess of Walsingham for life; married 1733 Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield; no issue |
Margarethe Gertrud von Oeynhausen | 1701 | 1726 | married 1722 Albrecht Wolfgang, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe |
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