¡Descarga George III and IV: Monarchs and Family Dynamics in 18th and 19th Century Britain y más Apuntes en PDF de Cultura Inglesa solo en Docsity! The nineteenth Century. The Hanoverians. When George the 3rd he followed by George 4th and he will be followed by his brother frederic George 3rd was first carabarian he was first to speak English his first language. He was the king of gran britain and the king of Ireland, he was married to German princess Charlotte and they met on a wedding day they have never met before. surprisingly they have a very happy marriage in contrast george 1 st and george 2nd having very bad relationships, sexual scandals, George 3rd had very good relationship and had 15th children, george the 3rd was very religious man nothing to do with his brother and he was distress by the way of life of his brothers they were constantly in gambling, drinking. During the george 3rd is the king the American colonies declare Independence in july 1776. the war continue till 1780. in 1782 and 1783 the British and American meet in France and officially declare the independence. The important part of treaty was the british have to give the Florida colony to Spain. People in Britain really liked george 3rd. He was loosing the colonies. george 1st ad george 2nd was living life ignoring country. But gorge 3rd was good father loving to his wife loyal, so he was good example for people , even the loosing colonies he remain very popular because of his good attitude. Unfortunately not all his children was respectful, when they became adults sometimes they were very disappoint, when george 3rd became older his health became very the doctors didnt know rhat happened to him. In 1800 the british and ireland parliament pass the Act of union declaring that ireland is a independent country. The Napoleonic wars(1803-1815) the french gentleman napoleon controlling france he wanted to concord the England. The napoleon is becoming stronger and he is invading countries spain, Belgium, italy... the british tried to stop him. The most famous military man of history Admiral horatio nelson was commando of british and he was very popular, he lost his right arm in previous war but he cotinuo he was considered very good commando he faught with napoleon navy, battel trafalda is 1805, the most imp sea war, where nelson destroyed spanish french navy. And became very famous. Duke of wellington commando of british army landed to portugal and defeated the portugal and then french, the compiititors for british textile industry was spain because spain had good raw material, they accidentaly destroyed the spanish industries. The duke of welington procude to napoleon, the waterloo battle in belgium placed 1815 that marks the end of napoleon war. And that made more famous to george 3rd. Mantal problems of george 3rd became more serious he was not having mental problems he was slowing becoming blind and deaf. In 1810 his elder son prince was declared the king, when the george died the prince regint became george 4 th he was great disappointment for his father, he was alcoholic he had numerous mistress he was always spending more money then he had. The george 3 rd and george 4th had very bad relationship, when george 3 rd died he was very worried about country because of his son,s behavior. The situation in 19th century was difficult with two wars, when the country suffering all this and george 4th doesn't think about reforming, he was not as popular as his father. George 4th married a women maria fitzherbert in secret , she was a commoner. She was catholic, there is one thing imp to remember the rules of morachy that all the prince and princess have to ask permission to king to married the king has to give his aprooval. When george 4th married maria secretly without asking the king george 3rd, the marriage was declared illegal. The parliament forced george 4th to keep this marriage secret to avoid anther scandel. Maria accepted the situation of being mistress secretly. George 4 th continue his marriage with maria, when he was 33 the parliament and george 3rd forced him to get married to get legitimate children. George 4th finally accepted to marry, he married to Carolina of Brunswick. George's marriage with Carolina was disaster, they had a daughter Charlotte born, right after the birth of Charlotte,Caroline separated of him. There was a time when George decided to divorce Carolina but she didn't want a divorce she wanted the money so they didn't divorced. In 1789 have been the revolution in France, so the British parliament was very careful to not provoke the revolution in Britain. When the george was finally announced the king he decided that his wife Caroline cant attend the coronation cermaony few days after the coronation she became very ill and she died after 2 weeks, she said that she has been poisning by his husband,the king. He was very fat he had weight problems drinking problems, toward the end of his life he had her daughter victoria got married to federick king of prussia and germany, albert the prince of wales was married to the princess alexsandra Of denmark. Her daughter alice was married to another aristocrat the grande duke of hesse, alfred was married to the grand duchess maria alexandrovna daughter of tsar alexsander. Helena got married to german aristocrat christian schleswig holsten, when they got married queen victoria said she allowed this maariage only on one reason if they live in britain. And they accept it. Prince louise told her mother she wants to get married to english aristocrat john campbell. But as he was not very important, the dutches wantet to find another more imp but the queen accepted to keep her daughter near her. Prince alferd was married to prince leopold didnt want her mother to decide to who gonna marry him, he tried to find his wife but there was not any candidate to marry him because, prince was haemophilic and it is a genetic desease so he decided her mother to choose a wife for him, he married to german aristocrat princess helene frederike, finaly princess beatriz tod her mother she has fallen in love with prince henry of buttonburg, again she accepted with the condition that they will live near her. The way she is marriying her all children in different country of Europe so she is connecting with all.
