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Who was King George V's father?
Who was King George V's father?
Who was King George V's mother?
Who was King George V's mother?
Who was the heir presumptive to the throne before King George V?
Who was the heir presumptive to the throne before King George V?
How many children did Albert Edward and Alexandra have?
How many children did Albert Edward and Alexandra have?
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Who was second in line to the throne after Prince Albert Victor?
Who was second in line to the throne after Prince Albert Victor?
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Study Notes
King George V's Parents
- King George V's father was King Edward VII, who reigned from 1901 to 1910.
- King George V's mother was Queen Alexandra, originally Princess Alexandra of Denmark.
Heir Presumptive
- Before King George V ascended to the throne, the heir presumptive was Prince Albert Victor, the Duke of Clarence and Avondale.
Children of Albert Edward and Alexandra
- Albert Edward (King Edward VII) and Alexandra had six children:
- George V
- Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII)
- Victoria, Princess Royal
- Maud, Queen of Norway
- Alexandra, Queen of the United Kingdom
- John, who died young.
Line of Succession
- After Prince Albert Victor, the next in line to the throne was his younger brother, George V.
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Test your knowledge of British royalty with this quiz on King George V. Learn about his early life, family, and reign as the ruler of the British Empire.
