Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

William IV Biography and Timeline

Follow William IV through 5 dated historical records for Netherlands.

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William IV, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records

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1711–1747Years on this page

1711

Succession

Stadholder · House / House of Orange

Succeeds as Stadholder of The Netherlands

Role range: 1711-1751

1711

Succession

Prince · Stadholder · House / House of Orange

Succeeds as Prince of Orange

Role range: 1747-1751

1734

Marriage

Stadholder · House / House of Orange

Marries Anne, daughter of George II of England

Role range: 1711-1751

1747

Constitution of Netherlands, The

Stadholder · Hague · Government / Government of Netherlands

1st general stadholder of the Dutch Republic

Role range: 1747-1751

1747

Succession

Stadholder · Hague · House / House of Orange

1st general stadholder of the Dutch Republic

Role range: 1747-1751

Records, sources and methodology

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