George II of Great Britain

Crowns held

• Monarch of Great Britain1727–1760
• King of Ireland1727–1760

Parents

• George I of Great BritainKing of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 17271660–1727
• Sophia Dorothea of CelleWife of George I of Great Britain1666–1726

Siblings

• Sophia Dorothea of HanoverPrussian royal consort of Frederick William I1687–1757
• Melusina von der Schulenburg, Countess of WalsinghamBritish countess1693–1778

Questions about the House of Stuart

• Why did James VI and I succeed Elizabeth I of England?
  Inheritance by blood, secured by political preparation
• Why did Charles I of England succeed James VI and I?
  Inheritance
• How were Elizabeth I of England and James VI and I related?
  First cousins twice removed

About

George II was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727 (O.S.) until his death in 1760.

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