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West’s arrival in England from Italy in 1763 occurred at a time when artists were seeking to create a distinguished national school of history painting. George III was eager to support such a goal and was also a keen supporter of the proposal to found a national academy for the teaching and display of arts: his patronage of West and the foundation of the Royal Academy in 1768 were closely ...
Britain: As Queen Victoria’s second son, he enjoyed a life comparatively far off from the limelight surrounding his elder brother. But as long as the recently married Albert Edward, Prince of Wales remained childless, Alfred occupied the linchpin role of a second-in-line. “[…] there are only two eyes between him and the throne”, his father Prince Albert had remarked in 1857.
Prince Octavius of Great Britain (23 February 1779 - 3 May 1783) was the thirteenth child and eighth son of King George III and his queen consort, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Six months after the death of his younger brother Prince Alfred, Octavius was inoculated against the smallpox virus. Several days later, he became ill.
Title. Prince of Great Britain. Birth date. 23 February 1779. Mother. Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Father. George III. Prince Octavius of Great Britain was the son of King George III and Queen Charlotte that died when he was only four years old.
Prince Octavius of Great Britain (23 February 1779 – 3 May 1783) was the thirteenth child and eighth son of King George III and his queen consort, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Six months after the death of his younger brother Prince Alfred, Octavius was inoculated against the smallpox virus.
Prince Octavius of Great Britain (23 February 1779 – 3 May 1783) was the thirteenth child and eighth son of King George III and his queen consort, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Six months after the death of his brother Prince Alfred , Octavius was inoculated with the smallpox virus.
