Overview
King George IV was notorious. As one of the most disliked monarchs in British history he did little to endear himself to his subjects. He was at the centre of numerous scandals, the subject of mockery and caricatures. As Prince of Wales he was in debt from the moment he could spend money and his mistresses before and after marriage have become legendary figures in their own right. So, did George IV have any redeeming features? In 101 Facts About George IV (Prince Regent) you can discover if there was more to the man than British royal family and regency history often shows. Was he a buffoon or a lazy student?Why was he created the Prince Regent?Who were his mistresses?Why did he marry a woman he didn't love?Why shouldn't he have married the woman he did profess to love?Did he really try to divorce Princess Caroline of Brunswick twice and why did a divorce not occur?Was George IV a good father?What was he passionate about in British culture?Why did no one overthrow this debauched Hanoverian if they loathed him so much?101 Facts About George IV (The Prince Regent) gives you an easy to read insight in to Regency history, George IV's life and image.
- | Author: Joanne Hayle
- | Publisher: Independently published
- | Publication Date: Apr 24, 2019
- | Number of Pages: 97 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1095776053
- | ISBN-13: 9781095776056
