Princess Charlotte Felicitas of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Princess Charlotte Felicitas of Brunswick-Lüneburg (8 March 1671 – 29 September 1710) was born a member of the House of Hanover but married into the House of Este who ruled the Duchy of Modena. Charlotte married reigning Duke Rinaldo of Modena in 1696 before she died in childbirth aged 30 in 1710. Charlotte ewas burued within Modena's Church of San Vincenzo. Charlotte was a sister of Holy Roman Empress Wilhelmine Amalie, wife of Emperor Joseph I.

Marriage
On 11 February 1696, Princess Charlotte married Rinaldo d'Este, Duke of Modena in Modena. Prince Rinaldo had previously been a cardinal but had left the church in order to succeed the throne. They had six children before Charlotte died in childbirth as did the child.

Children

 * Princess Benedetta d'Este (18 Aug 1697 – 16 September 1777) died unmarried.
 * Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena (2 July 1698 – 22 February 1780) future Duke of Modena; married Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans and had children.
 * Amalia Giuseppina d'Este (28 Jul 1699 – 5 July 1778) married the Marquis of Villeneuf, had no children.
 * Gian Federico d'Este (1 September 1700 – 24 April 1727)
 * Princess Enrichetta d'Este (27 May 1702 – 30 January 1777) married Antonio Farnese, Duke of Parma but had no children, remarried Prince Leopold of Hesse-Darmstadt and had no children.
 * Clemente d'Este (20 April 1708 – 23 April 1708) died in infancy.
 * X d'Este (September 1710) female, died at birth.

Titles

 * 8 March 1671 96 – 1 February 1696 Princess Charlotte Felicitas of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg.
 * 1 February 1696 – 29 September 1710 The Duchess of Modena.