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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
George VI
George VI [George VI] BrE NAmE (1895–1952) king of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1936–52). He was the second son of ↑George V and became king after the ↑abdication of his brother ↑Edward VIII. He was greatly admired by the British people during ↑World War II for staying in London when it was being ↑bombed. He was the last British king to be called ‘emperor’ and the first head of the Commonwealth of Nations.
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