George IV

noun

1. 1762–1830, king of England 1820–30 (son of George III).

George IV

noun

1. George IV17621830MBritishPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1762–1830, king of Great Britain and Ireland and also of Hanover (1820–30); regent (1811–20). His father (George III) disapproved of his profligate ways, which undermined the prestige of the crown, and of his association with the Whig opposition

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The three other plinths that surround Nelson’s Column feature George IV and two 19th Century military figures instrumental in Britain’s control of India, Charles James Napier and Henry Havelock.

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It contains coins from the reigns of seven British monarchs, including George III, George IV, William IV, and Queen Victoria.

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The early rolls were written in Norman French and Latin, with the first version fully in English not until 1820 and the Coronation of George IV.

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The table will be moved back to the original cafe in George IV Bridge when it reopens next year.

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While the King will wear the Imperial State Crown, with its modest 2,868 diamonds, the Queen will wear the George IV Diadem, previously worn by Elizabeth II and Victoria.

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