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The term is sometimes used in various ways to include years surrounding the decade of the formal regency. If "Regency" is considered to be transitional between " Georgian " and " Victorian " then it would refer to the entire period from approximately 1811 until the accession of Queen Victoria , encompassing the actual period of Regency, along with George IV's reign in his own right and that of his brother William IV . If "Regency" is contrasted with " Eighteenth Century ", then it could include the whole period of the Napoleonic wars.

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