William IV, Prince of Orange
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William IV (Willem Karel Hendrik Friso; 1 September 1711 – 22 October 1751) was Prince of Orange from birth and the first hereditary stadtholder of all the United Provinces of the Netherlands from 1747 until his death in 1751.[1] During his whole life he was furthermore ruler of the Principality of Orange-Nassau within the Holy Roman Empire.
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William IV | |
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Prince of Orange Prince of Orange-Nassau | |
Reign | 1 September 1711 – 22 October 1751 |
Predecessor | John William Friso |
Successor | William V |
Stadtholder of the United Provinces | |
Reign | 4 May 1747 – 22 October 1751 |
Predecessor | William III |
Successor | William V |
Born | 1 September 1711 Leeuwarden, Dutch Republic |
Died | 22 October 1751(1751-10-22) (aged 40) Huis ten Bosch, The Hague, Dutch Republic |
Burial | 4 February 1752 |
Spouse | |
Issue Details... | Carolina, Princess of Nassau-Weilburg Princess Anna William V, Prince of Orange |
House | Orange-Nassau |
Father | John William Friso, Prince of Orange |
Mother | Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel |
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