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George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952. He was also the last Emperor of India from 1936 until the British Raj was dissolved in August 1947, and the first head of the Commonwealth ...
22 September 1840. Princess Elizabeth. 22 May 1770. 10 January 1840. married 1818, Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg; no issue. Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover. 5 June 1771. 18 November 1851. married 1815, Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz; had issue.
He died six days before his father, George III, and less than a year after his daughter's birth. He predeceased his father and his three elder brothers but, as none of his elder brothers had any surviving legitimate children, his daughter Victoria succeeded to the throne on the death of her uncle King William IV in 1837, and reigned until 1901.
On December 5, 1782, after years of war had raged through America, George III headed to the Palace of Westminster to address both Houses of Parliament. Sitting on his throne, dressed in robes of state, and topped by a royal crown, the king delivered the speech that acknowledged the independence of the United States.
22 de nov. de 2018 · King George III and Queen Charlotte with their six eldest children. George, Prince of Wales born 12 August 1762 – died 26 June 1830. George, the heir to his father’s throne, married his paternal first cousin, Princess Caroline of Brunswick. He spent his official wedding night asleep in the hearth after getting drunk.
6 de nov. de 2023 · He became heir to the throne when his father Frederick, Prince of Wales, died in 1751 from a lung abscess (believed to be caused by a blow on the chest from a cricket ball) before he could succeed his father. George was shy and stubborn but well educated in science and arts. He became King George III in 1760 following the death of his grandfather.
3 de nov. de 2021 · George IV (r. 1820-1830) George IV was 48 when he became Regent in 1811, as a result of the illness of his father, George III. He succeeded to the throne in January 1820. He had secretly and illegally married a Roman Catholic, Mrs Fitzherber, in 1785. In 1795 he officially married Princess Caroline of Brunswick, but the marriage was a failure ...
