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King George III was born to Frederick, Prince of Wales and Augusta of Saxe-Gotha.
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King George III father passed away when George was only 12 years old.
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In 1751 the Prince of Wales died from a lung injury, and George became heir apparent to the throne. He became the Duke of Edinburgh. The King later decided to created George the Prince of Wales
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King George and Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz were crowned at Westminster Abbey.
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On 8 September 1761 in the Chapel Royal, St James's Palace, the King married Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.He met her on the day of their wedding day.
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King George and his wife had 15 children In 1762, George purchased Buckingham House
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George appointed Lord Bute to negotiate the Treaty of Paris, in 1762 to end the Seven years war with France.
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Earl Of Bute had resigned from the position as Prime minister.
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The Stamp Act of 1765 levied a tax on every official document in the British colonies and high customs duties introduced.
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The Quartering Act made colonists The Quartering Act required American colonists to house British troops and supply them with food.
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It was a secret organization opposed the Stamp Act.
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Merchants in Boston and New York boycott British goods until the Townshend Acts are repealed
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King George and his brothers passed the Royal Marrage Act in 1772, which made it illegal for members of the Royal Family to marry without someone without the permission of the King.
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In 1773 colonists threw chests of tea ,worth more than one million dollars ,overboard into the Boston harbour.
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Colonists fought British troops at The battle of Lexington.
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The American revolution ended when General Cornwalis ran low on supplies and decided to surrender to George Washington. The British lost the Battle of York Town so as a result they lost the American Revolutiion.
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Lord Niht resigned after Great Britain lost the American Revolution.
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At the Drury Lane Theatre a person fired two shots at him. Both of shots had missed. King George did not care if someone tried to assassnate him.
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King George was facing too much stress after the American revolution and had some issues with his family member.He later developed a permanent mental illness.
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The King’s wife, Queen Charlotte, dies.
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Death of King George Ill, he was 81 years old.
