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George IVNapoleonic Wars
Ott Oopkaup
George Augustus Frederick 1762 – 1830 (68) Was obese Prince Regent for his father
George III (1811-1820) A regent who is next for the
throne (a prince) Ruled for 10 years (1820-
1830)
George IV
A patron of new forms of style, leisure and
leisure He commisioned
Royal Pavillion in Brighton by John Nash John Nash also remoddeled Buckingham
Palace Sir Jeffry Wyattville to rebuild Windsor Castle
Founder of National Gallery King’s College London
Achievements
Regency crisis Married to cousin
Caroline Many illegitimate
children Bright and clever, good
style and manners But obese and lazy Succeeded by William
IV
General
Coalitions against france The first coalition
Spain, Great Britain, Portugal, Ottomans
France won France also won the War of
the Second Coalition Total of 7 Coalitions
Napoleonic Wars
The war of the Third Coalition(1803-1806)
The Third Coalition Russia, Great
Britain , Portugal, Sweden
Won the Battle of Trafalgar with Admiral Nelson
Napoleons Colation French Empire,
Spain, Italy Invaded Austria with
35000 men Cruelly won the
battle of Auzterlitz
During the 5th Coalition the French Empire
was at its greatest extent In 1812 lost against Russia After the loss the 6th Coalition saw an
opportinity The City of Paris was taken and Napoleon
exiled Lost the battle of Waterloo Exiled to Saint Helena, where he died on 5
May 1821
The last Coalitions
History handouts http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars http://
www.royal.gov.uk/historyofthemonarchy/kingsandqueensoftheunitedkingdom/thehanoverians/georgeiv.aspx
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/403224/Napoleonic-Wars
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