William the Fourth

William the Fourth

William the Fourth (shortened to the numeral IV) may refer to the following monarchs:

*King William IV of the United Kingdom (reigned 1830-1837)
*Stadtholder William IV, Prince of Orange, (1711–1751)
*When Prince William Alexander, son of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, takes the throne he may do so under this regnal name, as the last Dutch king with his name was William III.

Other famous noblemen known as William IV were:

*William IV "The Rich", a German nobleman.

It is also the name of the fourth book in the Just William series by Richmal Crompton, see William the Fourth (Just William book).


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