Ruler · 1765 – 1837
William IV
Lived 1765 – 1837; monarch, politician. King of Hanover of Kingdom of Hanover, 1830 – 1837; also in the line of British Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Cape Colony, Gold Coast, United States of the Ionian Islands, Upper Canada and Personal union of Great Britain and Hanover.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.
- Lived
- 1765 – 1837
- 72 years
- In office
- 7 years
- one reign
- Lines
- 8
- states
- Left it
- died in office
- Wikidata's manner of death
King of Hanover
Kingdom of Hanover · the 3rd of 4 dated reigns · 1814 – 1837
Reigned 1830 – 1837 · 7 years · came to it aged 65
- Came to it
- the sibling of the ruler before, on record
- Left it
- died in officeWikidata's manner of death: natural causes; myocardial infarction
Also in the line of British Empire (13th of 19), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (3rd of 6), Cape Colony (3rd of 5), Gold Coast (2nd of 8), United States of the Ionian Islands (3rd of 4), Upper Canada (3rd of 4) and Personal union of Great Britain and Hanover (5th of 5).
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