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The Regency era of British history is commonly understood as the years between c. 1795 and 1837, although the official regency for which it is named only spanned the years 1811 to 1820. King George III first suffered debilitating illness in the late 1780s, and relapsed into his final mental illness in 1810.
The Georgian era was a period in British history from 1714 to c. 1830–1837, named after the Hanoverian kings George I, George II, George III and George IV. The definition of the Georgian era is also often extended to include the relatively short reign of William IV , which ended with his death in 1837.
People of the Regency era (2 C) * Regency architecture (6 C, 3 P) L. Regency London (3 C, 35 P) Pages in category "Regency era"
Steele explained that while the Regency Era is defined as taking place within its nine-year period, the argument can be made that Regency Era fashion trends were popularized as early as the late ...
He is known as the Prince Regent and this is the beginning of the Regency period. [ 3 ] 21 February – The John and Jane , carrying troops bound for the Peninsular War , is accidentally run down and sunk by HMS Franchise off Lizard Point, Cornwall with the loss of a majority of the 300 on board.
When George III was declared unfit to rule, his son George IV took over and England entered a Regency Era from 1811 to 1820. UniversalImagesGroup - Getty Images ^It's called quiet luxury.
**The related era and style are commonly referred to as the Régence (analogous to the British Regency period). A 136 carat (27.2 g) diamond he acquired in 1717 is known as 'le régent' Louis-Stanislas-Xavier, comte de Provence , while living in exile, self-declared regent for his nephew Louis XVII of France after the 1793 guillotining of King ...
Inspired by the hit Netflix series "Bridgerton," here are 30 Regency era dating rules, including love letter etiquette and rules for the Season's biggest balls.