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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bart9349, post: 2911238, member: 5682&quot;][ATTACH=full]702945[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I love giant copper and bronze pieces.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>King George IV and Queen Caroline were one of my favorite disastrous royal marriages:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.regencyhistory.net/2011/11/george-iv-and-queen-caroline-disastrous.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.regencyhistory.net/2011/11/george-iv-and-queen-caroline-disastrous.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.regencyhistory.net/2011/11/george-iv-and-queen-caroline-disastrous.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my giant bronze depicting the trial of of Queen Caroline (not my pictures):</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]702962[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]702963[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This medal measures a monstrous D. 82 mm.</p><p><br /></p><p>One of favorite royal anecdotes:</p><p><br /></p><p>In 1821 a messenger came to tell George IV of Napoleon&#039;s death. &quot;I have, sir, to congratulate you. Your greatest enemy is dead.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>George IV rejoiced, &quot;Is she, by God.&quot; (The King thought that Queen Caroline had died, instead.)</p><p><br /></p><p>Queen Caroline had the following engraved on her coffin: &quot;Caroline of Brunswick, injured Queen of England.&quot;[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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