Statements (207)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:King_of_England
gptkb:King |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1895-12-14
December 14, 1895 |
| gptkbp:born |
December 14, 1895
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:St._George's_Chapel,_Windsor_Castle
|
| gptkbp:cause_of_death |
Coronary thrombosis
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Margaret,_Countess_of_Snowdon
gptkb:Elizabeth_II |
| gptkbp:crowned |
May 12, 1937
December 11, 1936 |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1952-02-06
February 6, 1952 |
| gptkbp:died |
February 6, 1952
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Windsor
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Royal_Naval_College,_Dartmouth
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:George_V
|
| gptkbp:finale_date |
gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
May 12, 1937 1937-05-12 |
| gptkbp:health_issues |
gptkb:Oncology
heart problems |
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:House_of_Windsor
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George VI
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:the_1951_Festival_of_Britain
World War II leadership the establishment of the BBC the establishment of the National Health Service his legacy in British history promoting national unity his stammer supporting the British Commonwealth his speech impediment modernizing the monarchy his efforts to modernize the monarchy the abdication crisis of 1936 his legacy in the royal family his support for the arts and culture promoting the welfare of the British people the film ' The King's Speech' his role in the establishment of the United Nations his influence on British foreign policy supporting the British public during the Blitz the 1947 Indian independence the 1948 London Olympics his relationship with the United States his role in the establishment of NATO his relationship with Winston Churchill his speeches during the war establishing the BBC promoting the Commonwealth his efforts in promoting British industry his efforts in promoting social welfare programs his efforts in rebuilding after the war his impact on the monarchy's public image his influence on British culture and society his influence on post-war Britain his interest in aviation and air travel his interest in sports, particularly cricket his involvement in the Boy Scouts movement his love for animals, especially dogs his relationship with the Commonwealth countries his role in the decolonization process his support for the British Red Cross his support for the arts and education the coronation in 1937 the creation of the Commonwealth of Nations the marriage of his daughter Elizabeth II his role in the establishment of the British Council his role in the transition of the British Empire to the Commonwealth his efforts in promoting peace and stability in Europe |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for the film ' The King's Speech'
symbol of stability during WWII |
| gptkbp:military_service |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
|
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Mary_of_Teck
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Bertie
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Sandringham_House
Sandringham House, Norfolk, England |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Edward_VIII
|
| gptkbp:reign |
gptkb:1952
15 years 1936 |
| gptkbp:reign_end |
gptkb:1952
1952-02-06 February 6, 1952 |
| gptkbp:reign_start |
1936
1936-12-11 December 11, 1936 |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:British_politics
gptkb:Royal_titles gptkb:British_Empire gptkb:British_monarchy gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Family gptkb:Windsor_Castle gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:BBC_Radio gptkb:Commonwealth_realms gptkb:Sandringham_Estate gptkb:King's_Speech gptkb:Royal_ceremonies gptkb:Duke_of_York British history British culture Royal events British identity Public appearances British heritage Royal traditions Royal history Royal artifacts British society Royal duties Royal patronage Royal celebrations Royal engagements Royal collections Royal biographies Royal archives Royal protocol Royal memorabilia Royal anniversaries British monarchy history Royal portraits Royal charities Royal honors Royal documentaries Royal exhibitions British royal succession Royal family tree Royal history books King's Speech Academy Award Royal Family history Royal films Royal paintings Royal photographs Royal television shows |
| gptkbp:role |
gptkb:Head_of_the_Commonwealth
gptkb:Supreme_Governor_of_the_Church_of_England |
| gptkbp:sibling |
gptkb:Princess_Alexandra,_the_Honourable_Lady_Ogilvy
gptkb:Edward_VIII gptkb:Mary,_Princess_Royal gptkb:Prince_Edward,_Duke_of_Windsor gptkb:Prince_George,_Duke_of_Kent |
| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Abdication_Crisis_of_1936
gptkb:Coronation_of_Elizabeth_II gptkb:Second_World_War gptkb:Establishment_of_the_National_Health_Service gptkb:Abdication_Crisis Post-war reconstruction Indian independence Visit to Australia and New Zealand Visit to India Visit to South Africa Support for the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Support for the National Gallery Support for the Science Museum Support for the Tate Gallery Support for the British Museum Support for the British Red Cross Commonwealth of Nations formation Support for the British Museum of Science and Industry Establishment of the BBC as a national broadcaster Royal Family's public image transformation Support for the Boy Scouts Association Support for the British Library Support for the British Museum of Music Support for the British Museum of Natural History Support for the British Museum of Transport Support for the Girl Guides Association Support for the Imperial War Museum Support for the National Gallery of Scotland Support for the National Portrait Gallery Support for the National Trust Support for the Natural History Museum Support for the Royal Academy of Arts Support for the Royal British Legion Support for the Royal Horticultural Society Support for the Royal Society of Arts Support for the Victoria and Albert Museum Visit to Canada and the United States Visit to France after WWII Visit to the Commonwealth countries Visit to the United States during WWII |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Elizabeth_Bowes-Lyon
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Elizabeth_II
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_England
gptkb:King_of_the_United_Kingdom_and_the_Dominions_of_the_British_Commonwealth gptkb:Duke_of_York gptkb:Emperor_of_India |
| gptkbp:trophy |
gptkb:Royal_Family
gptkb:Coronation_of_George_VI gptkb:Sceptre_with_Cross gptkb:clergy gptkb:St._Edward's_Crown Orb Dignitaries Religious Service Oath of Allegiance Crowning Foreign Royals Anointing with Holy Oil |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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