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George was born on 17 August 1762, the eldest son of King George III and Queen Charlotte. The Hanoverian kings were notorious for having bad relations with their heirs, and George III and his son were no exception. Georges extravagant lifestyle cause ... http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/george_iv_king.shtml
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- The George IV
George IV, 1762–1830, king of Great Britain and Ireland 1820–30, eldest son and successor of George III. In 1785 he married Maria Anne Fitzherbert, a Roman Catholic. The marriage was illegal, however; and in 1795, to secure parliamentary settlement o ... http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0820546.html
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- The British Monarchy
George IV was 48 when he became Regent in 1811, as a result of the illness of his father, George III. He had secretly and illegally married a Roman Catholic, Mrs Fitzherbert. In 1795 he officially married Princess Caroline of Brunswick, but the marri ... http://www.royal.gov.uk/HistoryoftheMonarchy/KingsandQueensoftheUnitedKingd...
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