Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom
British princess; daughter of King George III and Queen Charlotte (1777-1848) · Historical Figures · Died at 70
Princess Sophia was the twelfth child and fifth daughter of King George III and Queen Charlotte. Sophia is perhaps best known for the rumours surrounding a supposed illegitimate child to whom she gave birth as a young woman.
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Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany
William IV of the United Kingdom
Charlotte, Princess Royal
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Princess Sophia, aged 5 in 1782
Sophia (right) with her sisters Mary and Amelia, c. 1785![Princess Sophia, c. 1792. This portrait miniature, painted by Richard Cosway, is believed to have been commissioned by Sophia's brother the Prince of Wales.[17]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Princess_Sophia_portrait.jpg/500px-Princess_Sophia_portrait.jpg)
Princess Sophia, c. 1792. This portrait miniature, painted by Richard Cosway, is believed to have been commissioned by Sophia's brother the Prince of Wales.[17]![The Prince of Wales commissioned Sir William Beechey to paint this in 1797,[33] three years before Sophia supposedly gave birth to a child.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Princess_Sophia.jpg/500px-Princess_Sophia.jpg)
The Prince of Wales commissioned Sir William Beechey to paint this in 1797,[33] three years before Sophia supposedly gave birth to a child.
Princess Sophia, c. 1821. Painting by John Linnell.
Her tomb at Kensal Green Cemetery, London (February 2025)
Her tomb at Kensal Green Cemetery (February 2025)Awards
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Lived 1777 to 1848 · aged 70
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