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George IV (George Augustus Frederick; 12 August 1762 – 26 June 1830) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 29 January 1820 until his death in 1830. At the time of his accession to the throne, he was acting as prince regent for his father, King George III , having done so since 5 ...
- 29 January 1820 – 26 June 1830
- Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
6 de mar. de 2024 · George IV, king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and king of Hanover from January 29, 1820, previously the sovereign de facto from February 5, 1811, when he became regent for his father, George III, who had become insane. Learn more about George IV in this article.
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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.
26 de ene. de 2023 · by Mark Cartwright. published on 26 January 2023. Available in other languages: French. George IV by Lawrence. Thomas Lawrence (Public Domain) George IV of Great Britain (r. 1820-1830) was the fourth of the Hanoverian monarchs. He first reigned as Prince Regent from 1811 for his mad father George III of Great Britain (r. 1760-1820).
- Mark Cartwright
- What is King George IV known for?King George IV is known for serving as Prince Regent for his mad father George III, for refusing to allow his wife to be crowned queen, and for bei...
- What relation was Queen Victoria to George IV?Queen Victoria was the niece of George IV, her father being that king's younger brother.
- Was George IV a popular king?George IV was not a popular king because of his treatment of his wife, his many affairs, and his habit of acquiring large debts.
Hace 3 días · Read a biography about King George IV who was a patron of architecture. Discover why he was famous for his dissolute lifestyle.
7 min read. George IV – as a prince and then a king – would never have had an ordinary life. Yet even with this in mind, it would seem that his life was more than usually extraordinary. He was both ‘The First Gentleman of Europe’ and an object of contempt and ridicule.
17 de feb. de 2011 · George IV: The Royal Joke? By Dr Steven Parissien. Last updated 2011-02-17. Dr Steve Parissien looks back at the life of George the Fourth whose name became a byword for extravagance and a...
