Regency period

The Regency period (1811-1820) in Britain was a time when King George III was unable to rule due to health issues, so his son, the future King George IV, acted as regent. This era is known for its distinctive fashion, elegant architecture, and flourishing arts, influenced by neoclassical and romantic styles. Society was characterized by both grandeur and underlying social challenges, setting the stage for the Victorian age. The period also marked significant cultural achievements and innovations, making it a notable chapter in British history.