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   William IV (Willem Karel Hendrik Friso; 1 September 1711 – 22 October 1751) was Prince of Orange from birth and the first hereditary stadtholder of all the United Provinces of the Netherlands from 1747 until his death in 1751.

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   William IV (born Sept. 1, 1711, Leeuwarden, Neth.—died Oct. 22, 1751, The Hague) was the prince of Orange and Nassau, general hereditary stadtholder of the United Netherlands.

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   Feb 28, 2020 · Carolina of Orange-Nassau was born on 28 February 1743 as the daughter of William IV, Prince of Orange and Anne, Princess Royal, the daughter of King George II and Caroline of Ansbach,...

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   William IV, Prince of Orange, arrived in England in 1734 for his marriage to Anne, Princess Royal, eldest daughter of King George II and Queen Caroline. His health was not good so he went to Bath to take the waters for a few weeks, and they were married on 14 March in the Chapel Royal adjoining St James's Palace.

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   Aug 16, 2022 · William IV: key dates and facts. Born: 21 August 1765. Died: 20 June 1837. Reigned: King of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death. Parents: George III and Queen Charlotte. Spouse: Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen

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   Sep 16, 2022 · William IV, Prince of Orange (1711-1751) was stadholder of the Dutch Republic from 1747 until 1751.

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   William IV, Prince of Orange and Nassau primary name: William IV other name: (Prince of) Orange

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    When did William IV become a stad holder?

    • William IV, Prince of Orange (1711-1751) was stadholder of the Dutch Republic from 1747 until 1751. . by Jacques André Joseph Camelot Aved. 1751. . . 1740-1750.

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    Why was William IV important?

    • William IV was considered an attractive, educated, and accomplished prince in his prime. Although he had little experience in state affairs, William was at first popular with the people. He stopped the practice of indirect taxation by which independent contractors managed to make large sums for themselves.

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    Was William IV a hereditary leader?

    • William was indeed appointed, and all his offices were made hereditary. The first man to be stadtholder of all seven provinces, William IV now had more power than any of his predecessors; but he proved incompetent as a leader, and peace was signed in 1748.

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    What books did William IV write?

    • His forthcoming books are William IV: The Last Hanoverian Monarch (Pen and Sword, 2022) and Queen Victoria’s Daughters-in-Law (Pen and Sword, expected 2023) How did William IV come to the throne?

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