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7 de mai. de 2024 · George II, king of Great Britain and elector of Hanover from 1727 to 1760. Although he possessed sound political judgment, his lack of self-confidence caused him to rely heavily on his ministers, most notable of whom was Sir Robert Walpole. Learn more about George II’s life and reign in this article.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
4 de mai. de 2024 · Price: £25.00. A detailed biography of George II in English has been needed for some time. His is one of the longer reigns of an early modern British monarch (1727–60), encompassing both the final military defeat of the Stuart cause in 1745, and the high point of the first British Empire.
Há 3 dias · Religion. Anglicanism. Signature. George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with George as its king.
- 25 October 1760 – 29 January 1820
- Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
Há 2 dias · The son of James II planned to invade England, but before he could do so, John Erskine, Earl of Mar, launched an invasion from Scotland, which was easily defeated. George II enhanced the stability of the constitutional system, with a government run by Robert Walpole during the period 1730–1742.
Há 3 dias · Queen of Great Britain and Ireland; Reign: 1 May 1707 – 1 August 1714: Successor: George I: Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland
- 8 March 1702 – 1 August 1714
- Anne Hyde
Há 3 dias · The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the form of government used by the United Kingdom by which a hereditary monarch reigns as the head of state, with their powers regulated by the British Constitution.
15 de mai. de 2024 · Debate on the Number of Land Forces for the Year 1728. Mr Walpole's Motion for keeping up 12,000 Hessian Forces for the Year 1728. ; Debate thereon. The Motion agreed to. An Address for an Account of 250,000 l. charg'd for Secret Service. The Committee of Supply resolve to raise 1,750,000 l. on the Coal-Duty.
