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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_IVGeorge IV - Wikipedia

    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.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › George-IVGeorge IV | Biography, Wife, Coronation, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 22, 2024 · 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.

  3. www.worldhistory.org › George_IV_of_Great_BritainGeorge IV of Great Britain - World History Encyclopedia

    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...

  4. www.royal.uk › george-ivGeorge IV (r. 1820-1830) | The Royal Family

    George IV (r. 1820-1830) 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. He had secretly and illegally married a Roman Catholic, Mrs Fitzherber, in 1785.

  5. www.britannica.com › summary › George-IVGeorge IV summary | Britannica

    George III was the king of Great Britain and Ireland (1760–1820) and elector (1760–1814) and then king (1814–20) of Hanover, during a period when Britain won an empire in the Seven Years’ War but lost its American colonies and then, after the struggle against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France,

  6. britroyals.com › kingsKing George IV | Britroyals

    Key facts about King George IV who was born August 12, 1762, reigned (1820 - 1830) including biography, historical timeline and links to the British royal family tree.

  7. www.bbc.co.uk › history › historic_figuresBBC - History - George IV

    Read a biography about King George IV who was a patron of architecture. Discover why he was famous for his dissolute lifestyle.