
King George V
King George V was the British monarch from 1910 to 1936, known for leading the UK through World War I and significant social changes. He was a symbol of stability during turbulent times, working to modernize the monarchy and boost national morale. His reign saw the transformation of the British Empire into the Commonwealth of Nations. George V was practical and disciplined, supporting military efforts and fostering unity. He was also the father of two future kings, Edward VIII and George VI. His leadership helped shape the modern British monarchy and its role in the 20th century.