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George V of Hanover

1819–1878

the future George V of Hanover – three days after Victoria

Victoria's cousin

Facts

Born:
27 May 1819
Died:
12 June 1878 (aged 59)
  • At Victoria's accession (1837): aged 18
  • At Victoria and Albert's wedding (1840): aged 20
  • At Albert's death (1861): aged 42

Family

Parents

Life in the Almanack

  1. 27 May 1819 Birth of Prince George of Cumberland, the future George V of Hanover – three days after Victoria
  2. 12 June 1878 Death of George V of Hanover, Victoria's cousin aged 59

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