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   Why did King George IV become a regent?

   • 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 February 1811 during his father's final mental illness. George IV was the eldest child of King George III and Queen Charlotte. He led an extravagant lifestyle that contributed to the fashions of the Regency era.

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   How old was George IV when he became regent?

   • His only daughter having died childless, the throne passed to his next brother, William, Duke of Clarence, as William IV. 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.

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   When did George IV Die?

   • 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.

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   What does George IV do?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. George IV (born August 12, 1762, London, England—died June 26, 1830, Windsor, Berkshire) was the king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and king of Hanover from January 29, 1820, to June 26, 1830.

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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.

   • Reign: 29 January 1820 – 26 June 1830
   • Mother: Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

   • Father: George III
   • Successor: William IV

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   George IV (born August 12, 1762, London, England—died June 26, 1830, Windsor, Berkshire) was the king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and king of Hanover from January 29, 1820, to June 26, 1830.

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   Jan 26, 2023 · 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). George IV was an unpopular monarch for his many love affairs and overspending, but he was a great patron of the arts and architecture.

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   • 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.

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   Learn about the life and reign of George IV, the brother and successor of George III. Find out about his marriages, his art collection, his pageantry, his visits and his role in Catholic Emancipation.

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   Feb 17, 2011 · A critical biography of George IV, the Prince Regent and King of the United Kingdom, who was known for his extravagance, selfishness and mistreatment of his wife. Learn about his birth, his affairs, his marriage, his political failures and his legacy.

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   Learn about George IV, the prince regent and king of Britain from 1811 to 1830. Find out about his marriage, his patronage of art and architecture, and his role in the Napoleonic Wars.

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    George IV, orig. George Augustus Frederick, (born Aug. 12, 1762, London, Eng.—died June 26, 1830, Windsor, Berkshire), King of the United Kingdom (1820–30) and king of Hanover (1820–30).