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Scientific and Cultural Contributions

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George III was a patron of the arts and sciences, fostering significant advancements during his reign.
Founding of the Royal Academy of Arts
1768
George III supported the establishment of the Royal Academy, promoting arts and culture in Britain.
Discovery of Uranus
1781
William Herschel discovered Uranus, initially named 'Georgium Sidus' in honor of the king, reflecting George III's support for science.
Captain James Cook's Voyage
1770-04
Cook's landing in Australia opened new territories for British exploration and expansion.
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