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  1. During the first half of George III's reign, the monarch still had considerable influence over Parliament, which itself was dominated by the patronage and influence of the English nobility. Most candidates for the House of Commons were identified as Whigs or Tories , but once elected they formed shifting coalitions of interests rather than dividing along clear party lines.

  2. Spanish. Dutch. The Peace of Paris of 1783 was the set of treaties that ended the American Revolutionary War. On 3 September 1783, representatives of King George III of Great Britain signed a treaty in Paris with representatives of the United States of America—commonly known as the Treaty of Paris (1783) —and two treaties at Versailles with ...

  3. Great Britain. Four stripes of white, horizontal, diagonal, and vertical on a blue field, with a red cross in the middle. The flag of Great Britain, commonly known as King's Colours, the first Union Flag, [1] [2] the Union Jack, or the British flag, was used at sea from 1606 and more generally from 1707 to 1801.

  4. John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham. John FitzGibbon, 1st Earl of Clare. William Courtenay, 1st Viscount Courtenay. James Stopford, 2nd Earl of Courtown. Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn. Assheton Curzon, 1st Viscount Curzon.

  5. United Kingdom portal. v. t. e. The history of the United Kingdom began in the early eighteenth century with the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdom as a unified state came into being in 1707 with the political union of the kingdoms of England and Scotland, [1] into a new unitary state called Great Britain.

  6. Princess Louisa Anne of Great Britain (19 March 1749 – 13 May 1768) was a grandchild of King George II and sister of King George III. Life [ edit ] Louisa (right) with her elder sister Elizabeth (left) and younger brother Frederick (below) in a family group portrait of 1751.

  7. During the long reign of his grandson, George III, thirteen of Britain's American colonies were lost when they formed the United States of America after the American Revolutionary War, but British influence elsewhere in the world continued to grow. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was created by the Acts of Union 1800.