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Died on the close stool
George II rose early on 25 October 1760, drank his chocolate and went to his close stool. A valet heard a crash and found him on the floor; he had died of a ruptured aorta.
George II of Great Britain
1683–1760 · Hanover
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 1760. Born at Hanover. Died at London.
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Reigned
| 1727–1760 | King of Ireland |
| 1727–1760 | Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
| 1727–1760 | Prince-Elector |
| 1727–1760 | Monarch of Great Britain |
Family
- Father
- George I of Great Britain
- Mother
- Sophia Dorothea of Celle
- Married
- Caroline of Ansbach 1705
- Children (8)
- Frederick, Prince of Wales 1707
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange 1709
Princess Amelia of Great Britain 1711
Princess Caroline of Great Britain 1713
Prince George William of Great Britain 1717
Prince William, Duke of Cumberland 1721
Princess Mary of Great Britain 1723
Louise of Great Britain 1724 - Siblings (1)
- Sophia Dorothea of Hanover 1687
Related to
- George II of Great Britain was the 26× great-grandson of Charlemagne.
- George II of Great Britain was the great-great-grandfather of Victoria.
- George II of Great Britain was the fourth cousin 3 times removed of Louis XIV of France.