That made Elizabeth's stuttering father George king, and Elizabeth became queen when he died aged 56 following a lung operation.
In 1793 Lord George Macartney was sent to Peking by King George III to establish a permanent British presence and open up trade relations with China.
In 1776, George Washington unveiled the Grand Union Flag, the first national flag in America after King George III of England called on American forces to surrender.
"He listened to King George VI on the radio in the war, and he thought, 'well, if a king can overcome his stammer, so can I', " Hooper said.
After all, King George did not claim the right to ignore Parliament in his borrowing.
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At the time, King George III ruled Great Britain and by extension, the colonies.
In the summer of 1939, King George VI (Samuel West) and Queen Elizabeth (Olivia Colman) visit F.
In 1775, England's King George the Third proclaimed the American colonies in a state of open rebellion.
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He was granted an audience with King George III and invited to attend the state opening of Parliament.
Then, the following February, she traveled to remote King George Island to compete in the second Antarctica Marathon.
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Among the successes were the Hennessy Gold Cup and King George VI Chase with Teeton Mill in 1998.
The Queen came to the throne on 6 February 1952 on the death of her father, King George VI.
The first carpets were bought by the likes of King George III and Queen Charlotte, who visited the factory.
Christie sold to the likes of King George III, who bought ivory chairs that are still in the Royal Collection.
In 1923, the Duke of York -- Britain's future King George VI -- married Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon in Westminster Abbey.
His extravagant lifestyle exasperated his father, whose deteriorating health was depicted in the 1994 film The Madness of King George.
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King George III of England, the man Washington defeated in war, hailed him as the greatest man of the era.
It began in 1785 as a prayerful walk to celebrate independence from the rule of King George III of England.
Princess Alice, third daughter of the Duke of Buccleuch, married Prince Henry, the third son of King George V, in 1935.
Mr Grunshaw was elected after receiving 79, 790 votes (52.1%) in a count of second preference votes at Blackburn's King George's Hall.
In 1683, George II, king of England 1727-1760 and the last British monarch to take part in a battle (Dettingen, 1743), born.
The film, which tells the tale of how King George VI overcame his stammer, was last week nominated for 12 Academy Awards.
As war clouds gathered over Europe, King George V and Queen Mary celebrated their Silver Jubilee to mark 25 years on the throne.
While on King George Island, Puntillo learned that the first man to accomplish this feat had just been enshrined in the Guinness book.
When news of the Boston Tea Party got back to England, King George supposedly responded, So they threw their tea in the harbor.
As one wag put it, the system ensured that King George III could not rule over us, nor for that matter, could anyone else.
The monarchy responded with a pragmatic reform programme that began before the accession of King George Tupou V to the throne in September 2006.
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