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george

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Übersetzung: Männlicher Vorname sowie Name mehrerer britischer Könige und eines christlichen Märtyrers, des Schutzpatrons von England.

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A proper noun referring to a male given name, also the name of several kings of Great Britain and a Christian martyr who is the patron saint of England.

  • 🇩🇪Männlicher Vorname sowie Name mehrerer britischer Könige und eines christlichen Märtyrers, des Schutzpatrons von England.
  1. Saint George B2 formal

    A Christian martyr and patron saint of England, famous for the legend of slaying a dragon and saving a princess.

    • Saint George is celebrated on April 23rd.
    • The legend of Saint George and the Dragon is well-known.
    • Many churches are dedicated to Saint George.

    🇩🇪Heiliger Georg

  2. King George VI B2 formal

    King of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India from 1936 to 1947, who succeeded Edward VIII.

    • King George VI reigned during World War II.
    • The film 'The King's Speech' is about George VI.
    • He was the father of Queen Elizabeth II.

    🇩🇪Georg VI.

  3. King George V B2 formal

    King of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India from 1910 to 1936, who gave up his German title during World War I.

    • King George V changed the royal family's name to Windsor.
    • He was known for his strong sense of duty.
    • His reign saw the rise of the British Empire.

    🇩🇪Georg V.

  4. King George IV B2 formal

    King of Great Britain and Ireland and Hanover from 1820 to 1830, whose attempt to divorce his wife undermined the Crown's prestige.

    • George IV was known for his extravagant lifestyle.
    • His marriage to Caroline of Brunswick was troubled.
    • He served as regent for his father, George III.

    🇩🇪König Georg IV.

  5. King George III B2 formal

    King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820, during whose reign the American colonies were lost; he became insane in 1811.

    • George III is often remembered for the American Revolution.
    • His mental health declined in later years.
    • He was the longest-reigning king before Victoria.

    🇩🇪Georg III.

  6. King George II B2 formal

    King of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover from 1727 to 1760.

    • George II was the last British monarch to lead troops in battle.
    • His reign included the War of Austrian Succession.
    • He was known for his interest in music.

    🇩🇪König Georg II.

  7. King George I B2 formal

    Elector of Hanover and the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1727.

    • George I spoke little English and relied on ministers.
    • His accession began the Hanoverian dynasty.
    • He was primarily interested in Hanoverian affairs.

    🇩🇪Georg I.

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