King George III of the United Kingdom: Difference between revisions

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HM The King of the United Kingdom

Titles	King of the United Kingdom King of Hanover
Reign	25 October 1760 - 29 January 1820 as King of the United Kingdom 12 October 1814 - 29 January 1820 as King of Hanover
Successor	George IV
Biographical Information
Born	4 June 1738 London, England, United Kingdom
Died	29 January 1820 (aged 81) Windsor, England, United Kingdom
Spouse	Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (m. 1761; w. 1818)
Issue	George IV Prince Frederick William IV Charlotte, Princess Royal Prince Edward Princess Augusta Sophia Princess Elizabeth Ernest Augustus I Prince Augustus Frederick Prince Adolphus Princess Mary Princess Sophia Prince Octavius Prince Alfred Princess Amelia
Name	George William Frederick
House	Hanover
Father	Frederick, Prince of Wales
Mother	Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Religion	Anglican

General

Life[edit | edit source]

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Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]

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Name	Birth	Death	Marriage
George IV	12 August 1762	26 June 1830 (aged 67)	Princess Caroline of Brunswick (m. 1795); had issue
Prince Frederick	16 August 1763	5 January 1827 (aged 63)	Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia (m. 1791); no issue
William IV	21 August 1765	8 July 1837 (aged 71)	Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (m. 1818); had issue
Charlotte, Princess Royal	29 September 1766	6 October 1828 (aged 62)	King Frederick I of Wurttemberg (m. 1797); no issue
Prince Edward	2 November 1767	23 January 1820 (aged 52)	Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (m. 1818); had issue
Princess Augusta Sophia	8 November 1768	22 September 1840 (aged 71)	Died unmarried and without issue
Princess Elizabeth	22 May 1770	10 January 1840 (aged 69)	Landgrave Frederick VI of Hesse-Homburg (m. 1818); no issue
Ernest Augustus I	5 June 1771	18 November 1851 (aged 80)	Princess Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (m. 1815); had issue
Prince Augustus Frederick	27 January 1773	21 April 1843 (aged 70)	(1) Lady Augusta Murray (m. 1793); had illegitimate issue (2) Lady Cecilia Gore (m. 1831); no issue
Prince Adolphus	24 February 1774	8 July 1850 (aged 76)	Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel (m. 1818); had issue
Princess Mary	25 April 1776	30 April 1857 (aged 81)	Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (m. 1816); no issue
Princess Sophia	3 November 1777	27 May 1848 (aged 70)	Died unmarried and without issue
Prince Octavius	23 February 1779	3 May 1783 (aged 4)	Died in childhood
Prince Alfred	22 September 1780	20 August 1782 (aged 1)	Died in childhood
Princess Amelia	7 August 1783	2 November 1810 (aged 27)	Died unmarried and without issue

Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]

1738-1751 Prince George of Wales
1751-1751 Prince George, Duke of Edinburgh
1751-1760 George, Prince of Wales
1760-1820 George III, King of the United Kingdom

Ancestry[edit | edit source]


Parents	Grandparents	Great-Grandparents	Great-Great-Grandparents
Frederick, Prince of Wales	King George II of the United Kingdom Princess Caroline of Ansbach	King George I of the United Kingdom Princess Sophia Dorothea of Celle Margrave John Frederick of Brandenburg-Ansbach Princess Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach	Elector Ernest Augustus of Hanover Princess Sophia of the Palatinate Duke George William of Brunswick-Luneburg Eleonore Desmier d'Olbreuse Margrave Albert II of Brandenburg-Ansbach Countess Sophie Margarete of Oettingen-Oettingen Duke John George I of Saxe-Eisenach Johannetta, Countess of Sayn-Altenkirchen
Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg	Duke Frederick II of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst	Duke Frederick I of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Princess Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels Charles, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst Princess Sophia of Saxe-Weissenfels	Duke Ernest I of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg Duke Augustus of Saxe-Weissenfels (x2) Princess Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (x2) John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst Princess Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp Duke Augustus of Saxe-Weissenfels (x2) Princess Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (x2)

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 |'''Issue'''
 |[[King George IV of the United Kingdom|George IV]]
-[[Prince Frederick, Duke of York]]<br>
+[[Prince Frederick of the United Kingdom|Prince Frederick]]<br>
 [[King William IV of the United Kingdom|William IV]]<br>
 [[Charlotte, Princess Royal]]<br>
-[[Prince Edward, Duke of Kent]]<br>
+[[Prince Edward of the United Kingdom|Prince Edward]]<br>
 [[Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom|Princess Augusta Sophia]]<br>
 [[Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom|Princess Elizabeth]]<br>
 [[King Ernest Augustus I of Hanover|Ernest Augustus I]]<br>
-[[Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex]]<br>
+[[Prince Augustus Frederick of the United Kingdom|Prince Augustus Frederick]]<br>
-[[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]]<br>
+[[Prince Adolphus of the United Kingdom|Prince Adolphus]]<br>
 [[Princess Mary of the United Kingdom|Princess Mary]]<br>
 [[Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom|Princess Sophia]]<br>
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 |[[File:Hanover Frederick.png|center|frameless|155x155px]]
-|[[Prince Frederick, Duke of York]]
+|[[Prince Frederick of the United Kingdom|Prince Frederick]]
 |16 August 1763
 |5 January 1827 (aged 63)
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 |[[File:Hanover Edward.png|center|frameless|122x122px]]
-|[[Prince Edward, Duke of Kent]]
+|[[Prince Edward of the United Kingdom|Prince Edward]]
 |2 November 1767
 |23 January 1820 (aged 52)
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 |[[File:Hanover Augustus Frederick.png|center|frameless|116x116px]]
-|[[Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex]]
+|[[Prince Augustus Frederick of the United Kingdom|Prince Augustus Frederick]]
 |27 January 1773
 |21 April 1843 (aged 70)
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 |[[File:Hanover Adolphus.png|center|frameless|116x116px]]
-|[[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]]
+|[[Prince Adolphus of the United Kingdom|Prince Adolphus]]
 |24 February 1774
 |8 July 1850 (aged 76)