- A detailed biography of George VI that includes images, quotations and the main facts of his life. Key Stage 3. The Reformation.
- Quick Facts: George VI. Born: 14 December 1895, York Cottage, United Kingdom. Known For: King of the United Kingdom and its overseas dominions.
- George VI, British king from 1936 to 1952 who was a symbol of courage and strength for his people during World War II, partly by battling his stammer.
- Kral olana kadar Albert olarak bilinen George VI, daha sonra Prens George, sonra York Dükü (daha sonra Kral George V) ve karısı Teck Mary'de doğdu.
- King George VI was born on December 14, 1895. His full name was Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor, or as we know him, King George VI.
- With an uncharacteristic firmness George VI achieved this transition and just in time as Britain was heading for global conflict.
- At the coronation on 12 May 1937 he was crowned George VI in an effort to restore a sense of continuity and stability.
- However, the reluctant king moved fast to assert his position. He took the regnal name ‘George VI’ to provide continuity with his father.
- George VI, who was known as Albert until he became king, was born to Prince George, then Duke of York (later King George V) and his wife, Mary of Teck.
- Sarah Bradford, The Reluctant King: The Life & Reign of George VI, 1895–1952 (1990). Philip Ziegler, George VI: The Dutiful King (2014).