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May 2024
42m 27s

Caroline of Brunswick Part 2: Eat, Pray,...

Wondery
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In Part One, Caroline of Brunswick escaped her controlling parents only to wind up in a worse situation – married to Prince George IV of England, a serial cheater who despises her. Luckily, the English people hate the Prince just as much as she does. And that’s gonna come in handy because George is about to become king – and will use his newfound power to tr ... Show More
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