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George III may be chiefly remembered for his madness, but these private documents reveal a monarch who was a political micromanager and a restless patron of science and the arts, an obsessive traveller who never left southern England yet toured the world in his mind and a man who was driven (sometimes to distraction) by his sense of duty to his family and his country.
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May 10, 2023 · In 1760, George III’s grandfather died, making him King of England—and making his unmarried status a matter of national alarm. George needed a wife, and he needed one fast, his advisers ...
Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen. Signature. Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Sophia Charlotte; 19 May 1744 – 17 November 1818) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland as the wife of King George III from their marriage on 8 September 1761 until her death in 1818. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland ...
George III (George William Frederick; 4 Juni 1738 – 29 Januari 1820) adalah Raja Britania Raya dan Irlandia dari tanggal 25 Oktober 1760 hingga kematiannya pada tahun 1820. Undang-Undang Persatuan 1800 mempersatukan Kerajaan Britania Raya dan Irlandia menjadi Kerajaan Bersatu Britania Raya dan Irlandia , dengan George sebagai raja pertamanya.
Jan 1, 2023 · George III was King of Great Britain and of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. The two kingdoms were in a personal union under him until the Acts of Union 1800 merged them on 1 January 1801. He then became King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. He was concurrently Duke and Prince-elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg in the Holy Roman Empire before becoming King of Hanover on 12 October 1814. He was a monarch of the House of Hanover who, unlike his two ...
1. 2. ››. Last ». King of Great Britain, elector of Hanover (r.1760-1814) and king of Hanover (r.1814- 20). His reign was dominated by the American and French Revolutions and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. His son George IV served as regent from 1811.
Detailed Tree. Timeline 1760 - 1820. Name: King George III. Full Name: George William Frederick. Born: June 4, 1738 at Norfolk House, St. James Square, London. Parents: Frederick Prince of Wales, and Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. Relation to Charles III: 4th great-grandfather. House of: Hanover. Ascended to the throne: October 25, 1760 aged 22 years.
