For two centuries after George II's death, historians tended to view him with disdain, concentrating on his mistresses, short temper, and boorishness. Since ...

21 июн. 2019 г. · Yes, he was a very good king under extremely difficult circumstances. He was not raised as heir to the throne, and the kingship was thrust upon ... Which King George was the best? - Quora Why is King George VI not considered a great or good monarch ... Другие результаты с сайта www.quora.com

6 нояб. 2024 г. · Throughout his life George II maintained a passion for anything military. He displayed courage while fighting the French at the Battle of ...

George II, at the age of 60, was the last British sovereign to fight alongside his soldiers, at the Battle of Dettingen in 1743 in Germany, against the French.

George's skills as a political operator were subtle but nevertheless impressive. Born, like his father, in Hanover, he had been brought up within a completely ...

He was a great patron of the arts but was despised by his family. By his wife Augusta he was father of George III. He died suddenly in March 1751 and was buried ...

5 окт. 2023 г. · Young George established an early interest in military history and battle tactics that would serve him well as king. 2- Family conflicts.

11 янв. 2022 г. · George succeeded his father in 1727 and ruled as King of Great Britain, as well as a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire, until his death in 1760.

George II was the only son of George I; like his father, after his accession he continued to spend much time in Hanover. In 1705 he married Caroline of ...

He cemented his position by securing George a Civil List (allowance) from parliament of £800,000, considerably more than previous monarchs had received.