Frederick, Prince of Wales
Heir apparent to the British throne from 1727 until his death · Germany · On the map · Historical Figures · Lived 1707 to 1751 · aged 44
Frederick, Prince of Wales, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King George II of Great Britain. He grew estranged from his parents, King George and Queen Caroline. Frederick was the father of King George III.
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Princess Augusta of Great Britain
George III of the United Kingdom
Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany
Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain
Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn
Princess Louisa of Great Britain
Prince Frederick of Great Britain
Caroline Matilda of Great Britain- Charles Marsack
- Cornwall FitzFrederick
- Amelia FitzFrederick
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Prince Frederick, c. 1720
The Music Party by Philippe Mercier, 1733. The Prince of Wales with his sisters Anne, Caroline and Amelia
Portrait by Philippe Mercier, 1736
A Royal Giltwood Frame of Colossal Scale by Paul Petit made at the command of Frederick, Prince of Wales to contain a portrait of Frederick the Great by Antoine Pesne (1683-1757). Collection of Carlton Hobbs LLC.
Frederick (pictured) opposed his father's government.
Britannia mourning the death of the Prince of Wales, c. 1751Awards
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Germany
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Historical Figures
Type
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Deceased
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Lived 1707 to 1751 · aged 44
