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Exile of George II

Great Britain · House / House of Hanover. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1737–1742Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1737

George II10 October 1737

London · House / House of Hanover

Exiles the Prince of Wales from Court in anger with his collaboration with opposition

1742

George II18 February 1742

London · House / House of Hanover

The exile of the Prince of Wales ends after 4 years of ostracism

Names involved

George II

Provenance

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