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George III - King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820

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American Revolution and Colonial Policy

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Birth of George III

June 4, 1738

George William Frederick, the eldest son of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, was born in London. His birth marked the beginning of a life that would significantly influence British history.

Accession to the Throne

October 25, 1760

Following the death of his grandfather, King George II, George III ascended to the throne at the age of 22. His reign began during the Seven Years' War, setting the stage for his military and political challenges.

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King of Great Britain and Ireland, loss of American colonies, mental health issues, founder of the Royal Academy of Arts.

Daily Chronicle

29 January, 1820

George III died at Windsor Castle at the age of 81, ending his long reign.

12 October, 1814

George III was declared King of Hanover, a title he held until his death in 1820.

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