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2. www.bbc.com › news › magazine-22122407What was the truth about the madness of George III? - BBC News

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   Apr 15, 2013 · However, a new research project based at St George's, University of London, has concluded that George III did actually suffer from mental illness after all. Using the evidence of thousands...

3. www.pbs.org › newshour › healthWhat illness did King George III have? | PBS NewsHour

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   May 17, 2023 · Some modern diagnosticians retrospectively concluded that George III had a physical, genetic, liver-based disease. But that well-publicized theory has also been cast into doubt.

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   Did King George III have a mental illness?

   • The only known satirical cartoon depicting the King during his illness of 1788-9. The Royal Collection Trust: RCIN 810287. So many features of King George III’s long reign are extraordinary in retrospect including the American and French Revolutions. Among the most extraordinary is the king’s long struggle with mental illness.

   George III: the Eighteenth Century’s Most Prominent Mental Health

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   Could modern medicine help explain King George III's erratic behaviour?

   • Modern medicine may help us to discover the real reasons behind King George III's erratic behaviour, writes historian Lucy Worsley. George III is well known in children's history books for being the "mad king who lost America".

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   Did George III have liver disease?

   • Some modern diagnosticians retrospectively concluded that George III had a physical, genetic, liver-based disease. But that well-publicized theory has also been cast into doubt. A poor diagnosis is especially difficult to disprove, especially when it becomes part of popular “historical” accounts.

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   Was King George III's madness caused by porphyria?

   • Much more recently, a team of researchers at St George’s, University of London, countered that George III’s madness was not caused by porphyria but was simply a version of severe mental illness. King George III is portrayed as the ailing yet dashing monarch on Netflix’s Bridgerton spinoff “Queen Charlotte.”

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5. www.hrp.org.uk › blog › the-kings-malady-george-iiisThe King's 'Malady': George III's Mental Illness Explored

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   Mar 22, 2024 · Author: Polly Putnam. George III had four prolonged periods of illness during his reign. Despite his achievements, he is perhaps most commonly referred to as ‘The Mad King’ – an unhelpful phrase that undermines the extent of his deeply traumatic ailments, and ignores his physical symptoms.

6. www.townandcountrymag.com › leisure › arts-andKing George's 'Madness' Illness in Queen Charlotte explained

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   May 7, 2023 · The True Story of King George III's Mental Illness The Bridgerton prequel about Queen Charlotte dives into King George's so-called "madness" during his reign. By Emily Burack...

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8. thecrownchronicles.co.uk › history › history-postsGeorge III and his 'madness' - what caused it and how did it ...

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   Apr 29, 2015 · 29 April 2015. 8:00 am. History posts, The Georgians. George III is much remembered for his illness and his son taking over as Regent, but what was his illness and how did it affect him? From an early stage in his reign (1760-1801), George had mild bouts of poor mental health, but they began to become frequent and longer, starting in 1788.

9. www.history.co.uk › articles › king-george-iiisKing George III's descent into madness: A tale of royal ...

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   George’s second bout of illness in 1788 was far worse than the first. Whereas before George had displayed mild mental distress, this time around he was struck down with full-blown mania. Residing in Windsor Castle at the time, the king’s behaviour quickly spiralled out of control.

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    So many features of King George III’s long reign are extraordinary in retrospect including the American and French Revolutions. Among the most extraordinary is the king’s long struggle with mental illness. George III’s mental illness, the efforts of his family, court, and doctors to manage and treat it, and historians and others ...