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George II (George Augustus; German: [Georg August] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup ; 30 October / 9 November 1683 [a] – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727 until his death in 1760.
Westminster Abbey, London. George II (George Augustus; 10, November 1683 – October 25, 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and Archtreasurer and Prince-Elector of the Holy Roman Empire from June 11, 1727 until his death. He was the last British monarch to have been born outside of Great Britain ...
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Jan 11, 2022 · Born: 10 November 1683, in Hanover, Germany. Died: 25 October 1760, in London, England. Reigned: King of Great Britain and Ireland, Prince-Elector of Hanover, 1727-60. Parents: George I of Great Britain and Sophia Dorothea of Celle. Spouse: Caroline of Ansbach (m1705–37) Children: Frederick, Prince of Wales, and seven others. Religion: Protestant.
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British monarch from 1727 to 1760 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. George II (George Augustus, 10 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was a British king. He was born in Germany. He was the last British monarch born outside of Great Britain.
Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach (Wilhelmina Charlotte Caroline; 1 March 1683 – 20 November 1737 [a]) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and Electress of Hanover from 11 June 1727 until her death in 1737 as the wife of King George II .
Apr 15, 2024 · George II (George Augustus; German: Georg August; 30 October / 9 November 1683 [lower-alpha 1] – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ( Hanover) and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727 ( O.S.) until his death in 1760. Contents. Early life. Birth and family. Marriage.
Kids. Students. Scholars. George II was the second Hanoverian king. He ruled Great Britain from 1727 to 1760. Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London. Introduction. George II was the second Hanoverian king of Great Britain. He was a more popular king than his father had been.
