George II of Great Britain

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British person Elector of Hanover German person King of Great Britain King of Ireland monarch

George II of Great Britain was an 18th-century British king from the House of Hanover whose reign saw significant military conflicts, the expansion of British power, and the development of the modern parliamentary system.

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Label Occurrences
George II of Great Britain canonical 142
King George II of Great Britain 23
George II 20

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British person ⓘ
Elector of Hanover ⓘ
German person ⓘ
King of Great Britain ⓘ
King of Ireland ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
birthName Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg ⓘ
surface form: Georg August
burialPlace Westminster Abbey, London ⓘ
surface form: Westminster Abbey
child Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange ⓘ
Prince of Wales ⓘ
surface form: Frederick, Prince of Wales

Louise of Great Britain ⓘ
Duke of Cumberland ⓘ
surface form: Prince William, Duke of Cumberland

Princess Amelia of Great Britain ⓘ
Princess Caroline of Great Britain ⓘ
Princess Mary of Great Britain ⓘ
coronationDate 1727-10-11 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg ⓘ
surface form: Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1683-11-10 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1760-10-25 ⓘ
dynasty House of Hanover ⓘ
surface form: Hanoverian dynasty
father George I of Great Britain ⓘ
fullName George II of Great Britain self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: George Augustus
givenName George ⓘ
knownFor being the last British monarch to lead troops in battle ⓘ
reign during the development of the modern British parliamentary system ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
German ⓘ
memberOf House of Hanover ⓘ
monarchOf Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg ⓘ
surface form: Electorate of Hanover

Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
mother Sophia Dorothea of Celle ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Dettingen ⓘ
participatedIn Jacobite rising of 1715 ⓘ
surface form: Jacobite rising of 1745

Seven Years' War ⓘ
War of Jenkins' Ear ⓘ
War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
placeOfBirth Hanover ⓘ
placeOfDeath Kensington Palace, London ⓘ
surface form: Kensington Palace

London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
positionHeld Elector of Hanover ⓘ
King of Great Britain ⓘ
King of Ireland ⓘ
predecessor George I of Great Britain ⓘ
reignEnd 1760-10-25 ⓘ
reignStart 1727-06-11 ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
spouse Caroline of Ansbach ⓘ
successor George III of the United Kingdom ⓘ

Referenced by (207)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kingdom of Great Britain → monarch → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
University of Göttingen → namedAfter → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
University of Göttingen → founder → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Robert Walpole → monarchDuringTerm → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
George I of Great Britain → successor → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
George I of Great Britain → child → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Province of New Hampshire → headOfState → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
this entity surface form: King George II
George II of Great Britain → fullName → George II of Great Britain self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: George Augustus
William Pitt the Elder → monarchDuringTerm → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
this entity surface form: George II
Hanoverian royal vault → hasNotablePersonBuried → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Province of North Carolina → monarch → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
this entity surface form: King George II
George III of the United Kingdom → predecessor → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
George III of the United Kingdom → grandfather → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Georgian era → namedAfter → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
U.S. state of Georgia → namedAfter → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
subject surface form: Georgia
this entity surface form: King George II of Great Britain
Sophia Dorothea of Celle → child → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Diplomatic Revolution of 1756 → involvesRuler → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Province of South Carolina → monarchDuringRoyalColony → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich → monarchDuringService → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
this entity surface form: George II
Earl of Orford → monarch → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
subject surface form: First creation of the Earl of Orford
this entity surface form: King George II
King of Ireland → monarch → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Province of Georgia → namedAfter → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
this entity surface form: King George II of Great Britain
Province of Georgia → namedFor → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
this entity surface form: King George II
Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg → notableRuler → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Kensington Palace, London → residenceOf → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
subject surface form: Kensington Palace
House of Hanover → hasMonarch → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
War of the Austrian Succession → keyFigure → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Horace Mann → servedUnderMonarch → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Earl of Chatham → monarchDuringTerm → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
subject surface form: William Pitt the Elder
Columbia University → founder → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Kingdom of Ireland → monarch → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Battle of Dettingen → commander → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Battle of Dettingen → monarchPresent → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Battle of Dettingen → alliedCommander → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Duke of Lancaster → heldBy → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
this entity surface form: George II
Duke of Cumberland → father → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
subject surface form: Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland
this entity surface form: King George II of Great Britain
Government of the Kingdom of Great Britain → monarchDuringExistence → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
this entity surface form: George II
Caroline of Ansbach → spouse → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Caroline of Ansbach → monarchDuringConsort → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange → father → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha → notableRelative → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Princess Amelia of Great Britain → father → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
this entity surface form: King George II of Great Britain
Princess Amelia of Great Britain → monarchDuringLifetime → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Princess Caroline of Great Britain → father → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
this entity surface form: King George II of Great Britain
Princess Caroline of Great Britain → monarchDuringLifetime → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Princess Mary of Great Britain → father → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
this entity surface form: King George II of Great Britain
Georgian architecture → namedAfter → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Louise of Great Britain → father → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
Sophia → notableRelative → George II of Great Britain ⓘ
subject surface form: Sophia of the Palatinate
Hampton Court Palace → monarchResident → George II of Great Britain ⓘ