George III (1738-1820) was the King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 until his death. He was the third British monarch of the House of Hanover and the first to be born in Britain. During his reign, he faced numerous challenges, including the American Revolutionary War, the French Revolution, and the Napoleonic Wars. Despite his struggles with mental health issues, George III remained committed to his duties as king and played a significant role in shaping British politics and culture during his time.
By Bernard Capes · First published 1903 · Genre: Biography, History, Non-Fiction