Edward VII, King of Great Britain — (1841–1910) King of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India from 1901 to 1910, Edward VII was the eldest son of Queen Victoria. Owing to his mother’s longevity he did not ascend the throne until late middle age. He had in the meantime… … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
George III, King of Great Britain — (1738–1820) George III was the king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820. George III began his rein in the midst of the Seven Years’ War from which he swiftly brought his country after he removed from office the … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
George IV, King of Great Britain — (1762–1830) Prince Regent, and later King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. He served in the capacity of regent from 1811 when the madness of his father, George III, rendered him unfit to continue as sovereign. Politically,… … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
George VI, King of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — 1895–1952 George was the titular head of the British Commonwealth and Empire and during World War II wanted to present himself to the public and the world as a symbol of Britain’s upright resistance against the evil forces of Fascism and… … Who’s Who in World War Two
Great Britain in the Middle Ages — Great Britain during the Middle Ages (from the 5th century withdrawal of Roman forces from the province of Britannia and the Germanic invasions, until the Early modern period) was fragmented into a number of independent kingdoms. By the High… … Wikipedia
Great Britain — This article is about the island. For the modern state, see United Kingdom. For the state that existed from 1707 to 1801, see Kingdom of Great Britain. For the ship, see SS Great Britain. For other uses, see Great Britain (disambiguation). Great… … Wikipedia
Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Olympics — Infobox Olympics Great Britain games=1996 Summer competitors=300 (184 men and 116 women) sports=22 flagbearer=Steve Redgrave (opening) Roger Black (closing) gold=1 silver=8 bronze=6 total=15The United Kingdom competed as Great Britain and… … Wikipedia
Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics — Infobox Olympics Great Britain games=1992 Summer competitors=371 (229 men and 142 women) sports=23 flagbearer=Steve Redgrave (opening) Linford Christie (closing) gold=5 silver=3 bronze=12 total=20 rank=13The United Kingdom competed as Great… … Wikipedia
Great Britain at the 2004 Summer Olympics — Infobox Olympics Great Britain games=2004 Summer competitors=271 sports=22 flagbearer=Kate Howey (opening) Kelly Holmes (closing) gold=9 silver=9 bronze=12 total=30 rank=10Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the name under which the United… … Wikipedia
Great Britain at the 2000 Summer Olympics — Infobox Olympics Great Britain games=2000 Summer competitors=332 sports=28 flagbearer=Matthew Pinsent (opening) Steve Redgrave (closing) gold=11 silver=10 bronze=7 total=28The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as Great … Wikipedia
