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William's interest in military matters also led to a commission for Alexandre-Jean Dubois Drahonet to paint one hundred pictures illustrating the uniform of the Army and the Navy in 1832. Before he married Adelaide, William had been involved with Dorothy Jordan, a talented actress of her time. They had ten children together.
25 de ago. de 2021 · George IV, who had lived as an unpopular recluse, hugely obese, for the last years of his life, died on June 26, 1830, and William became King of England at the age of 64.
Hace 5 días · House of Hanover. The third son of George III and Charlotte of Mecklenberg-Strelitz, the future William IV was born at Buckingham House on 21st August 1765 and christened William Henry. The young William was brought up for a career in the navy, joining the crew of Prince George as a midshipman at the age of thirteen.
13 de ago. de 2020 · William IV and Queen Adelaide were crowned on 8th September 1831. The doors of the Abbey opened at 4.00 am. At 10.15 am the coronation procession left St James' Palace, the King dressed in an admiral's uniform and the Queen in a white and gold dress. For the first time a special lavishly furnished annexe had been built outside the west front of ...
King William IV Facts. 1. He Was Never Supposed to Be King. William’s rise to the English throne was never supposed to happen. Born on August 21, 1765 to the "Mad King" King George III and Queen Charlotte, William was the third son of the dysfunctional royal couple, and his parents never imagined their younger boy would rule England one day.
The coronation of William IV and his wife, Adelaide, as King and Queen of the United Kingdom took place on Thursday, 8 September 1831, over fourteen months after he succeeded to the throne of the United Kingdom at the age of 64, the oldest person to assume the throne until Charles III in 2022. The ceremony was held in Westminster Abbey after a ...
Name: King William IV. Full Name: William Henry. Born: August 21, 1765 at Buckingham Palace. Parents: George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Relation to Charles III: 4th great-granduncle. House of: Hanover. Ascended to the throne: June 26, 1830 aged 64 years. Crowned: September 8, 1831 at Westminster Abbey.
