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=== Mistresses === In addition to Melusine von der Schulenburg, three other women were said to be George's [[Mistress (lover)|mistresses]]:<ref name="beaucaire">{{Cite book |last=Beaucaire |first=Charles-Prosper-Maurice Horric de |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hGwIAAAAQAAJ |title=Une mésalliance dans la maison de Brunswick (1665–1725): Eléonore Desmier d'Oldbreuze, duchesse de Zell |date=1884 |publisher=H. Oudin |page=128 |language=fr}}</ref><ref name="cp" /> # Leonora von Meyseburg-Züschen, widow of a [[Chamberlain (office)|Chamberlain]] at the court of Hanover, and secondly married to [[Lieutenant general|Lieutenant-General]] de Weyhe. Leonore was the sister of [[Clara Elisabeth von Platen|Clara Elisabeth von Meyseburg-Züschen, Countess von Platen]], who had been the mistress of George I's father, [[Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover]].<ref name="cp">{{Cite book |last=Cokayne |first=George E. |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210885/page/n121/mode/2up |title=The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant |publisher=St Catherine Press |year=1910 |volume=7 |location=London |pages=111–112}}</ref> # [[Sophia von Kielmansegg, Countess of Darlington|Sophia Charlotte von Platen, later Countess of Darlington]] (1673 – 20 April 1725), shown by [[Ragnhild Hatton]] in 1978 to have been George's half-sister and not his mistress.<ref name=Hatton132136/> # Baroness Sophie Caroline Eva Antoinette von Offeln (2 November 1669 – 23 January 1726),<ref name="beaucaire" /> known as the "Young Countess von Platen", she married Count Ernst August von Platen, the brother of Sophia Charlotte, in 1697.<ref name="cp" />
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