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Prince Octavius of Great Britain was a member of the British Royal Family during the reign of King George III. He was the thirteenth child and eighth son of the King and Queen, born on February 23, 1779, at Buckingham House in London. Prince Octavius' christening took place on April 23, 1779, in the Great Council Chamber at St James's Palace. The event was a grand affair, attended by the Royal ...
Prince Octavius, the thirteenth child of George III and Queen Charlotte, died in 1783, a year after his younger brother’s death. The King and Queen commissioned Benjamin West to commemorate the deaths of their youngest two sons in this painting which hung in the King’s Dressing-Room at Buckingham Palace. Prince Octavius is welcomed into ...
Ever since the inglorious deposition of King Otto I in October 1862, the question who would succeed that unfortunate monarch on the Greek throne had been discussed with great ardour in Britain – not least since it was likely to recalibrate the European balance of powers in the intractable Eastern Question. But while Prince Alfred, the darling candidate of the Greeks, had been ruled out by ...
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Sophia Charlotte; 19 May 1744 – 17 November 1818) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland as the wife of King George III from their marriage on 8 September 1761 until her death in 1818. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. As George's wife, she was also Electress of Hanover until ...
Prince Octavius of Great Britain [ edit] This article is about Prince Octavius of Great Britain, the thirteenth child of George III. His death deeply affected the King and Queen, and the former even had hallucinations of the prince in his later years. Despite the article's short length, I believe the prose and citations are good enough to ...
Prince Octavius was the eighth son of the British king George III and his queen, Charlotte. He died at the age of four. His father King George once said "There will be no heaven for me if Octavius is not there."[source?]
Prince Octavius OF GREAT BRITAIN (b. 23 Feb 1779 - d. 3 May 1783): The Royals and Nobles Ancestry
