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|{{wp|New Zealand}}                                        | 1985-2017
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|{{wp|Barbados}}                                        | 1985-2017
|{{wp|The Bahamas}}                                        | 1985-2017
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| birth_name    = William Edward Charles
| birth_date    = {{birth date|1950|12|17|df=yes}}
| birth_place    = {{wp|Balmoral Palace}}, {{wp|Scotland}}
| death_date  = {{Death date and age|2017|10|13|1950|12|17|df=yes}}
| death_place  = {{wp|Buckingham Palace}}, {{wp|London}}
| burial_date  = 20 October 2017
| burial_place = {{wp|Westminster Abbey}}, {{wp|London}}
| spouse              = {{wp|Connie Nielsen}} <br/>{{small|(1989 - 1993, engaged)}}<br/>{{marriage|{{wp|Princess Märtha Louise of Norway|Märtha Louise of Norway}}|14 June 1995}}
| issue                = {{plainlist|* [[Alexandra I of the United Kingdom|Alexandra]]
* [[Prince Richard, Duke of Cleveland|Richard, Duke of Cleveland]]
* [[Prince Alistair, Duke of Edinburgh|Alistair, Duke of Edinburgh]]
* [[Princess Mary, Duchess of Sussex|Mary, Duchess of Sussex]]}}
| full name      = William Edward Charles
| house          = {{wp|House of Hanover|Hanover}}
| father        = [[Charles III of the United Kingdom|Charles III]]
| mother        = {{wp|Lauren Bacall}}
| religion      = {{wp|Protestantism|Protestant}}
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*{{navy|United Kingdom}}}}
  | serviceyears  = 1979-1983 (active service)
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  | battles      ={{wp|The Troubles}}<br/>{{wp|Falklands War}}<br/>{{wp|Multinational Force in Lebanon}}}}
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'''William VI''' (William Edward Charles; 17 December, 1950 - 13 October, 2017) was {{wp|King of the United Kingdom}} from 1985 to 2017. He is known for his moderate approach towards the royal institution and has been credited for the success of several treaties between the {{wp|United Kingdom}} and its respective allies in the wake of the end of the {{wp|Cold War}}. He is also the father of the current [[Alexandra I of the United Kingdom|Queen Alexandra]].
==Titles & Honours==
*'''17 December 1950 - 7 July 1951''' ''His Royal Highness'' Prince William of Cambridge
*'''7 July 1951 - 11 June 1985''' ''His Royal Highness'' The Prince of Wales
*'''11 June 1985 - 13 October 2017''' ''His Majesty'' The King
==Honours==
== Ancestry ==
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| 2 = 2. [[Charles III of the United Kingdom]]
| 3 = 3. {{wp|Lauren Bacall}}
| 4 = 4. [[Edward VII of the United Kingdom]]
| 5 = 5. {{wp|Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia}}
| 6 = 6. {{wp|William Perske}}
| 7 = 7. {{wp|Natalie Bacall}}
| 8 = 8. [[George V of the United Kingdom]]
| 9 = 9. {{wp|Princess Sophia of Prussia}}
| 10 = 10. {{wp|Frederick III, German Emperor}}
| 11 = 11. {{wp|Victoria, Princess Royal|Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom}}
| 12 = 12. {{wp|Zalman Perski}}
| 13 = 13. {{wp|Sheyna Yofa}}
| 14 = 14. {{wp|Max Weinstein}}
| 15 = 15. {{wp|Sophia Bacall}}
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