Difference between revisions of "King George VI"
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| − | '''George VI''' was the King of [[Great Britain]] (1936-1952) | + | '''George VI''' was the King of [[Great Britain]] (1936-1952) and the second son of [[George V]]. He succeeded [[Edward VIII]] (his older brother) after Edward abdicated the throne. He married Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later known as the Queen Mother) and was succeeded by [[Elizabeth II]]. |
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Revision as of 01:40, September 4, 2008
George VI was the King of Great Britain (1936-1952) and the second son of George V. He succeeded Edward VIII (his older brother) after Edward abdicated the throne. He married Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later known as the Queen Mother) and was succeeded by Elizabeth II.