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George II, orig. George Augustus German Georg August, (born Nov. 10, 1683, Herrenhausen Palace, Hanover—died Oct. 25, 1760, London, Eng.), King of Great Britain and elector of Hanover (1727–60). His father, the elector of Hanover, became George I of England; he succeeded him in both roles in 1727. He retained Robert Walpole as his key ...
Georg II. (Großbritannien) Georg II. August ( englisch George Augustus; * 30. Oktober jul. / 9. November 1683 greg. in Schloss Herrenhausen, Fürstentum Calenberg; † 25. Oktober 1760 in London) war von 1727 bis zu seinem Tod König von Großbritannien und Irland, deutscher Kurfürst von Braunschweig-Lüneburg (Hannover) und nominell einer ...
14 de jun. de 2023 · A brief history of King George II of Great Britain. Time Stamps0:00 Intro0:52 Early Life14:22 An Heir Of Opposition21:46 Hanoverian At Heart35:51 Culloden &...
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Jorge II (en inglés: George Augustus, y en alemán: Georg August; Hannover, 30 de octubre jul. / 9 de noviembre de 1683 greg. - Londres, 25 de octubre de 1760) fue rey de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda, duque de Brunswick-Luneburgo y uno de los príncipes electores del Sacro Imperio Romano Germánico desde 1727 hasta su fallecimiento en 1760.
11 de ene. de 2022 · He is the last foreign-born British monarch. George Augustus was born on 10 November 1683 to George Louis of Brunswick-Luneberg and his wife Sophia Dorothea of Celle in the German city of Hanover. To date, he is the last British monarch not born in Britain. His eventual successor would be his grandson, another George, who was born in 1738 in ...
George II also patronised Handel whose Music for the Royal Fireworks celebrated the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748. At Kensington, Charles Bridgeman designed the vast extension of the gardens into Hyde Park (including the ‘Round’ Pond, and Serpentine) and the garden buildings were designed by William Kent, both undoubtedly through Caroline's patronage.
George II died in 1760 of an aneurysm while seated on his water closet. He was succeeded by his grandson also called George. King George II's Signature Quotes: ‘No I shall have mistresses’ – King George II (to his wife Caroline on her death bed when she suggested that he remarry) ‘Mad, is he?
