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Napoleonic Wars. Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (Frederick Augustus; 16 August 1763 – 5 January 1827) was the second son of George III, King of the United Kingdom and Hanover, and his consort Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. A soldier by profession, from 1764 to 1803 he was Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück in the Holy Roman Empire.
- 27 February 1764 – 24 March 1803
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Oct 25, 2011 · Learn about the life and achievements of Prince Frederick, the second son of George III and heir presumptive to the British throne. Find out about his military reforms, his marriage, his scandals and his death.
Jan 4, 2017 · A Life of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Derek Winterbottom, Pen and Sword Books, Barnsley, 2016, hardback, £19.99, ISBN 9781473845770. This rehabilitation of the military career of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, with which we were all acquainted from childhood through the enduring nursery rhyme ridiculing ...
Frederick Augustus, duke of York and Albany (born Aug. 16, 1763, London—died Jan. 5, 1827, London) second son of King George III of Great Britain, younger brother of George IV, and British field commander in two unsuccessful campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars.
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Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany. (Duke of York and Albany) Prince Frederick was the Duke of York and Albany and the second son of George III, King of the United Kingdom and Hanover. He was a soldier in the British army and was also the Prince Bishop of Osnabrück in the Holy Roman Empire. Following his father's death and until his own ...
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Prince Ernest Augustus. Formation. 1716. Duke of York and Albany was a title of nobility in the Peerage of Great Britain. The title was created three times during the 18th century and was usually given to the second son of British monarchs. The predecessor titles in the English and Scottish peerages were Duke of York and Duke of Albany .
Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, KG, GCB, GCH (Frederick Augustus; 16 August 1763 – 5 January 1827) was the second son of George III, King of the United Kingdom and Hanover, and his consort Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. A soldier by profession, from 1764 to 1803 he was Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück in the Holy Roman Empire.
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