George IV

Local nameGeorge IV
LocationLondon, UK

George IV was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 29 January 1820 until his death in 1830. At the time of his accession to the throne, he was acting as prince regent for his father King George III, having done so since 5 February 1811 during his father's final mental illness.

George IV was the eldest child of King George III and Queen Charlotte. He led an extravagant lifestyle that contributed to the fashions of the Regency era. He was a patron of new forms of leisure, style and taste. He commissioned John Nash to build the Royal Pavilion in Brighton and remodel Buckingham Palace, and commissioned Jeffry Wyatville to rebuild Windsor Castle.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_IV_of_the_United_Kingdom

Address 8 Duncannon Street, London WC2N 4JF, United Kingdom

Coordinates 51°30'30.079" N -0°7'39.268" E

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