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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Wednesday Regency: Death of the Prince Regent

William Henry, House of Hanover, August 21, 1765 - June 20, 1837

The Prince Regent died on this day 175 years ago, thus beginning the Victorian Era.

The Prince Regency, or William IV as he was later crowned, was known for excess, which was reflected the society around him.

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