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George II (né Georg August ; Hanovre, 9 novembre 1683 [1] – 25 octobre 1760, Londres) fut roi de Grande-Bretagne, duc de Brunswick-Lunebourg et prince-électeur du Saint-Empire romain germanique du 22 juin 1727 à sa mort. George II fut le dernier monarque britannique né hors de Grande-Bretagne puisqu'il était né et avait ...
Biographie de GEORGE II (1683-1760) roi de Grande-Bretagne (1727-1760). Fils de George I er , le futur George II épouse en 1705 la vive et intelligente princesse Caroline d'Ansbach qui exercera sur lui une influence bénéfique. Brouillé avec son père à qui il ressemblait par la lourdeur...
George II (George Augustus; German: Georg August; 30 October / 9 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727 until his death in 1760.
20 janv. 2023 · George II de Grande-Bretagne (r. de 1727 à 1760) fut le deuxième des monarques de la maison de Hanovre et, tout comme son père George Ier de Grande-Bretagne (r. de 1714 à 1727), il dut faire face à une rébellion jacobite visant à restaurer la lignée des Stuart.
- Mark Cartwright
- King George II was known for ending the Jacobite rebellion in 1645 and growing the British Empire through several wars on four continents.
- Because his eldest son had already died, George II was succeeded by his grandson who became George III of Great Britain.
- George II was the last British monarch born outside Britain, the last to command an army in the field, and the last to be buried in Westminster Abbey.
George II (r. 1727-1760) George II, at the age of 60, was the last British sovereign to fight alongside his soldiers, at the Battle of Dettingen in 1743 in Germany, against the French. Like his father, for much of his reign George's political options were limited by the strength of the Jacobite cause with which many of the Tories supported ...
7 mai 2024 · George II, king of Great Britain and elector of Hanover from 1727 to 1760. Although he possessed sound political judgment, his lack of self-confidence caused him to rely heavily on his ministers, most notable of whom was Sir Robert Walpole. Learn more about George II’s life and reign in this article.
GEORGE II (1683-1760) roi de Grande-Bretagne (1727-1760) Écrit par Pierre JOANNON. 661 mots. 1 média. Fils de George I er, le futur George II épouse en 1705 la vive et intelligente princesse Caroline d'Ansbach qui exercera sur lui une influence bénéfique.
