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George II of Great Britain
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 1760
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 30 October 1683, 10 November 1683, 1683, 9 November 1683
- Died
- 25 October 1760, 1760
- Place of birth
- Hanover
- Place of death
- London
- Sex or gender
- male
- Mother
- Sophia Dorothea of Celle
- Spouse
- Caroline of Ansbach
- Child
- Frederick, Prince of Wales, Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, Princess Amelia of Great Britain, Princess Caroline of Great Britain, Prince George William of Great Britain, Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, Princess Mary of Great Britain, Louise of Great Britain, Johann Ludwig, Imperial Count of Wallmoden-Gimborn, stillborn son Hanover, Princess Augusta of Great Britain
- Sibling
- Melusina von der Schulenburg, Countess of Walsingham, Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, Frederick, Prince of Wales
- Occupation
- monarch, aristocrat
- Position held
- Monarch of Great Britain, King of Ireland, Prince-Elector, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duke of Cambridge
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain, Electorate of Hanover
- Native language
- German
- Religion
- Protestantism
- Awards
- Order of the Garter
- anthem
- God Save the King
- cause of death
- aortic dissection
- depicted by
- King George II, George II, King George II, King George II, King George II, King George II, George II (1683-1760) when Prince of Wales, King George II (1683–1760)
- described by source
- Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Neue Deutsche Biographie, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- family
- House of Hanover
- honorific prefix
- Majesty
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- Royal Society
- name in native language
- Georg Augustus
- noble title
- Duke of Cambridge
- place of burial
- Westminster Abbey
- relative
- Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia, Sophia of Hanover, Frederick V of the Palatinate, Frederick II of Prussia
- social classification
- royalty
- topic's main category
- Category:George II of Great Britain
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