George V

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George V was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1910 to 1936, overseeing the empire through World War I and significant political and social change.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Emperor of India
King of the United Kingdom
human
monarch
birthDate 1865-06-03
birthPlace Marlborough House
surface form: Marlborough House, London, England
burialPlace St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
surface form: St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
causeOfDeath chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
child Edward VIII
George VI
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood
Prince George, Duke of Kent
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester
Prince John of the United Kingdom
coronationDate 1911-06-22
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1936-01-20
deathPlace Sandringham House, Norfolk, England
father Edward VII
fullName George V self-linksurface differs
surface form: George Frederick Ernest Albert
givenName George
house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
House of Windsor
houseNameChangeDate 1917-07-17
knownFor renaming the British royal house to the House of Windsor
marriageDate 1893-07-06
militaryBranch Royal Navy
monarchOf British Dominions
India
United Kingdom
mother Alexandra of Denmark
notableEvent first monarch of the House of Windsor
ruled during significant political and social change in the British Empire
occupation monarch
naval officer
predecessor Edward VII
reignDuring Irish War of Independence
World War I
establishment of the Statute of Westminster 1931
formation of the Irish Free State
reignEnd 1936-01-20
reignStart 1910-05-06
religion Church of England
spouse Mary of Teck
successor Edward VIII
title Emperor of India
British monarch
surface form: King of the British Dominions

British monarch
surface form: King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Annulment of Partition of Bengal 1911 announcedBy George V
this entity surface form: King-Emperor George V
December 1910 United Kingdom general election tookPlaceDuringReignOf George V
this entity surface form: King George V
Christian IX of Denmark notableDescendant George V
this entity surface form: George V of the United Kingdom
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone relative George V
this entity surface form: King George V
Queen Maud of Norway sibling George V
this entity surface form: King George V
Duke of Teck in the Kingdom of Württemberg notableDescendant George V
this entity surface form: King George V of the United Kingdom
Duke of Teck in the Kingdom of Württemberg monarchConnection George V
this entity surface form: King George V of the United Kingdom
Southern Ireland headOfState George V
Southern Ireland monarch George V
Frederic John Napier Thesiger monarchDuringTerm George V
subject surface form: Frederic John Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
Countess of Harewood notableBearerMonarchFather George V
this entity surface form: King George V
Parliament Buildings openedBy George V
this entity surface form: King George V
Colony of Natal monarch George V
Princess Maud of Wales sibling George V
this entity surface form: King George V
Stuart Sapphire associatedMonarch George V
this entity surface form: King George V
Seaforth Highlanders colonelInChief George V
this entity surface form: King George V
title Empress of India usedBy George V
subject surface form: Empress of India
this entity surface form: King George V
Tyne Bridge openedBy George V
this entity surface form: King George V
Cullinan II associatedWith George V
this entity surface form: King George V
Air Force Cross establishedBy George V
this entity surface form: King George V
Military Medal (United Kingdom) establishedBy George V
this entity surface form: King George V
Lord Hardinge of Penshurst monarchServed George V
this entity surface form: King George V
Earl of Athlone brotherInLaw George V
subject surface form: Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone
Marquess of Cambridge spouse George V
subject surface form: Mary of Teck