Dr Kat and Sophia of Hanover

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Today's video looks at Sophia of Hanover. I believe that she may have been one of the best queens that England never had...
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Images:
Sophia, dressed as an American Indian. Painted by her sister, Louise Hollandine of the Palatinate (circa 1644). Held in a private collection, image from Wikimedia Commons.
Gerard van Honthorst’s portrait of Frederick V, Elector Palatine, as King of Bohemia (1634). Held by the Kurpfälzisches, image from Wikimedia Commons.
Anonymous portrait of Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia (1613). Held by the National Portrait Gallery, image from Wikimedia Commons.
Jacob Ferdinand Voet’s portrait of Ernst August of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (circa 1670). Held by the Niedersächsischen Landesmuseum Hannover, image from Wikimedia Commons.
King George I when Prince of Hanover, published by Richard Tompson, after Sir Godfrey Kneller (1680). Held by the National Portrait Gallery, image from Wikimedia Commons.
Poster image from “The Favourite” (2018). Image from IMDB.
Christoph Bernhard Francke’s portrait of Gottfried Leibniz (1695). Held by the Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, image from Wikimedia Commons.

Quoted texts:
L. Strickland (2009). The Philosophy of Sophie, Electress of Hanover. Hypatia. 24(2), pp.186-204.