British Royal Family

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1760s- 2020s

THE BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY

George III (1760-1820)

George III was born on June 4th 1738 in London.He inherited the throne on the death of his grandfather George II in 1751. Due to his young age, he became a king in 1760. He was the first monarch to be born in England and used English as his first language. Title: King of Britain and Ireland

George IV (1820-1830)

George IV was 48 yo when he became Regent in 1811, as a result of the illness of his father. He succeeded the throne in January 1820. An outstanding, if extravagant, collector and builder George acquired many important works of art, built the Royal Pavilon and transformed Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace.He got the title: The first gentleman of Englad.

George V

1837-1901

1910-1936

1901-1910

1830-1837

Edward VII

Victoria

Wilhelm IV

Elizabeth II was born 21 April 1926 in London. She is the Queen of the Great Britain of the Windsor Dynasty from February 6, 1952. She is daughter of King George VI and his wife Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. From 9 Septembre 2015, Queen Elizabeth II is the longest reigning monarch of the Great Britain.

Elizabeth II

1952- present time

George VI

1936-1952

George VI became King unexpectedly following the abdication of his brother King Edward VII in December 1936. He worked hard to adapt to the role into which he was suddenly thrown. His greatest achievements came during the Second World War. Title: Defender of the Faitht.