William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death in 1837. The third son of George III , William succeeded his elder brother George IV , becoming the last king and penultimate monarch of Britain's House of Hanover .
- 26 June 1830 – 20 June 1837
- Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Burial. St. George's Chapel. William IV(William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Irelandand of Hanoverfrom 26 June 1830 until his death. William, the third son of George III of the United Kingdomand younger brother and successor to George IVwas the last person to rule both ...
28 giu 2017 · William IV was the third son of George III and the brother of George IV. At the age of 13, William became a midshipman and began a career in the Royal Navy. In 1789, he was made Duke of Clarence. He retired from the Navy in 1790.
The coronation of William IV and his wife, Adelaide, as king and queen of the United Kingdom took place on Thursday, 8 September 1831, over fourteen months after he succeeded to the throne of the United Kingdom at the age of 64, the oldest person to assume the throne until Charles III in 2022.
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- Westminster Abbey, London, England
- 8 September 1831
17 ago 2023 · William IV, also called (1789–1830) Prince William Henry, duke of Clarence, German Wilhelm Heinrich, byname the Sailor King, (born August 21, 1765, London, England—died June 20, 1837, Windsor Castle, near London), king of Great Britain and Ireland and king of Hanover from June 26, 1830.
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1 giorno fa · William IV © William IV was king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1830. He was known both as the 'Sailor King' and as 'Silly Billy'. His reign saw the passing of...
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Guglielmo era figlio di Giorgio III e fratello di Giorgio IV. Durante la sua giovinezza servì nella Royal Navy e fu per questo soprannominato il Re Marinaio. Il suo regno fu breve, ma segnato da alcune importanti riforme: la legislazione sui poveri (la "Poor Law") fu modernizzata, il governo municipale democratizzato, il lavoro dei bambini venne limitato e la schiavitù abolita... wikipedia.org
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