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THE GEORGIAN ERA

As our prints for sale concentrate on the Georgian Era, from 1714 to 1837, some personalities and dates might be in order!

 

GEORGE I  born 1660, reigned from 1714 to 1727
Son of the Elector of Hanover, Germany
Period:  Early 18th century

 

George first

GEORGE II  born 1683, reigned from 1727 to 1760
Son of George I
Period:  Mid 18th century

 

George second

GEORGE III  born 1738, reigned from 1760 to 1820 (but suffered from insanity from 1811)
Son of Frederick, Prince of Wales, George II’s son
Grandson of George II
Period:  Late 18th / early 19th century

George third

GEORGE IV  born 1762, reigned as Prince Regent from 1811 to 1820,
King from 1820 to 1830
Son of George III
Period:  Early 19th century/ ‘The Regency’

 

George fourth

WILLIAM IV born 1765, reigned from 1830 to 1837
Third son of George III
Period:  Early 19th century

 

William fourth

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