George I

CONTENTS CONTENTS …………………………………………………………………2 I INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………………….3 II LIFE AND prevail OF KING GEORGE I .……………………………...4 2.1. Early life ………………………………………………………...4 2.2. Marriage ………………………………………………………...5 2.3. die hard ……………………………………………………………5 2.4. Later years ……………………………………………………..7 III CONCLUSION …………………………………………………………..8 LITERATURE ………………………………………………………………9 I INTRODUCTION George I (1660-1727) was king of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 until his death. He was the first Hanoverian king of Great Britain and Ireland (1714-27), in addition to being (as Georg Ludwig), elector or ruler of the country of Hanover (now part of Germany). He was an unpopular king, but created a more stable political schema in Britain and helped bring peace to northern Europe. Notable events during the sovereignty of George I include the abortive Jacobite rebellion of 1715 and the South ocean Bubble crisis in 1720. George I was succeeded by his son George II. II LIFE AND REIGN OF KING GEORGE I 2.1.

Early life George was born on 28 May 1660 in Osnabrück, then part of the divine Roman Empire. He was the oldest son of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and his wife, Sophia of the Rhineland Palatinate. Sophia was the granddaughter of King James I of England through her mother, Elizabeth of Bohemia. For the first year of his life, George was the only heir to his novices and three childless uncles German territories. In 1661 Georges brother, Frederick Augustus, was born and the 2 boys (known as Görgen and Gustchen within the family) were brought up together. George was a responsible, careful child who set an example to his younger brother. By 1675 Georges first uncle had died without issue, but his remaining two uncles had married, putting Georges inheritance in jeopardy as his uncles estates might pass to their own sons, if they had any, sooner of to George. Georges father had taken him hunting... If you want to get a skillful essay, order it on our website: Orderessay

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