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George III: Birth and Education
The Georgian era (1714-1830) spanned the combined reigns of the five British monarchs from the Electorate of Hanover, a member state of the Holy Roman Empire.
George III was the first Hanoverian king born in England rather than Germany. His parents were Frederick, Prince of Wales and Augusta of Saxe-Gotha.
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King george iii height and weightThe planet Uranus was originally named "Georgium sidus," the Georgian Star, after King George III of England, who had funded the 40-foot telescope William Herschel used in its discovery.
On his father’s death in 1751, the 12-year-old George became Prince of Wales.
He was cared for in relative isolation by his mother and tutored by the Scottish nobleman Lord Bute.
George III: Early Reign
George III became king of Great Britain and Ireland in 1760 following his grandfather George II’s death.
In his accession speech to Parliament, the 22-year-old monarch played down his Hanoverian connections. “Born and educated in this country