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Descendants of George III. Here follows a list of children and legitimate grandchildren and great-grandchildren of George III, King of the United Kingdom and his wife, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Their fifteen children include George IV of the United Kingdom, William IV of the United Kingdom, and Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover.
- Early Years
- King of Britain
- Marriage and Family
- Notable Events During The Reign of King George III
- Madness of King George III
King George III was born on 4th June 1738 to Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales and Augusta of Saxe-Gotha at Norfolk House, London. At the time of his birth, he was second in line to the throne after his father. George began his education at the age of six years. He was educated with his brother Edward who was a year younger. The boys were schooled i...
George became King George III on 25th October 1760 when his grandfather died. At the time of his accession the official royal residence was St James’s Palace, however, George wanted an establishment with more privacy and purchased Buckingham House.
King George III married Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at the Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace on 8th September 1761. They were jointly crowned 13 days later. They had fifteen children born between 1762 and 1783 including King George IV, King William IV and Edward Duke of Kent father of Queen Victoria.
The Seven Years War – 1754 – 1763 (Britain gained possessions in North America and the Caribbean. The passing of the Stamp Act 1765 – an act which imposed unpopular new taxes on British colonies in America. Royal Marriages Act 1772 – this act, which is still in force today, requires members of the Royal Family to gain permission of the monarch to m...
King George III suffered his first bout of mental instability in 1788. Ten years later the affliction recurred and was so bad that Queen Charlotte was frightened of her husband. In February 1789 Parliament passed the Regency Bill which declared the King’s eldest son, Prince George to become Regent if the King’s mental capacity was permanently reduc...
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6 de nov. de 2023 · Key facts about King George III who was born June 4, 1738, reigned (1760 - 1820) including biography, historical timeline and links to the British royal family tree.
YearEvent1760George III becomes king on the death of ...1762The Earl of Bute is appointed Prime ...1763Peace of Paris ends the Seven Years’ War.1765Stamp Act raises taxes in American ...28 de nov. de 2023 · George III was born on 4 June 1738 in London, the eldest son of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. He became heir to the throne on the death of his father in 1751, succeeding his grandfather, George II, in 1760.
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