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  1. 2 days ago · Early Life and Education. Born in 1738 in London, George William Frederick, later King George III, was the grandson of George II. His upbringing was marked by a rigorous educational regime under the supervision of his mother, Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, and his tutor, the Earl of Bute.

  2. 5 days ago · Probably the last person of consequence who crossed the river here was the Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, on Tuesday, April 27, 1736, on her way to be married to the Prince of Wales, the father of George III.

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  3. 5 days ago · George III was the son of Frederick Louis, prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. From his parents and their entourage , the young George imbibed an unreasonable dislike of his grandfather, King George II , and of all his policies.

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  4. 4 days ago · Caroline of Ansbach (16831737), Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (1719–1772), and Charlotte of Mecklenberg-Strelitz (1744–1818) were three German princesses who became Queens Consort—or, in the case of Augusta, Queen in Waiting, Regent, and Princess Dowager—of Great Britain, and were linked by their early years at European princely courts ...

  5. 1 day ago · George III (Georg Wilhelm Friedrich) was born on 4 June 1738 in London, the eldest son of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. He became heir to the throne on the death of his father in 1751, succeeding his grandfather, George II, in 1760. He was the third Hanoverian monarch and the first one to be born in England and ...

  6. 1 day ago · He was the eldest son born to Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. When his father unexpectedly died in 1751, the young George became the heir apparent to the throne. Nine years later in 1760, he succeeded his grandfather George II , becoming the third British monarch from the House of Hanover.

  7. 1 day ago · Signature. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel; [1] 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria. As such, he was consort of the British monarch from their marriage on 10 February 1840 until his death in 1861. Victoria granted him the title Prince Consort in 1857.

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