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Birth
King George III was born. -
Father Dies
An important figure in his life passed away. -
King George II
When is grandfather died ot too greatly impacted him. As soon as he found a wife he would be king. -
Marriage
To finnally become king he married Princess Charlotte. Fourtantly she was not a bad match. In their first 21 years of marriage the had a total of 15 children. -
Entering the Throne
This was the day KG3 became the ruler of Great Britian. He also ruled over Ireland and Hanover. -
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Reign
From this time King George reigned over the throne of Britain. -
George IV
His first son is born and later takes the heir to his throne. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp act was passed to tax the colonist to pay the french Indian war. The colonists did not agree wuth the Act and fought to earn their right back. -
Repeal of Stamp Act
The Stamp act was repealed because all the trouble the colonists were igniting. -
Lord North becomes Prime Minister
This day King George 3 granted Lord North as prime minster. This started the American Revolution. -
Boston Massacre
Although it is called a Massacre only 13 lives were lost. This infurited the colonist. This made all them want to rebel against Britain. -
Tea Act
On this day King George passed the Tea Act. Whitch then led into the Boston Tea Party. This Act taxed the colonists on one of their only lugeries. Tea. This made the colonists furious. -
Boston Tea Party
On this night many colonists sneaked onto cargo ships carring tea. The threw the tea over board. This was the fuse to the American Revolution. This infuriated King George 3 and he knew he must do something about it. -
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American Revolution
During this time the colonists fought for freedom. Led by many leaders. The treaty of Paris ended this war with the colonists having the land. -
Independence
The American Congress passes the Decleration of Independence written by Thomas Jefferson. When this was passed King George new he HAD to win this war. -
Sickness Stikes
KIng George 3 suffers his first attck of porphyria. A parasite that attacks your enzymes. -
French Support
The French support the Americans in the War with a fleet. This caused a loss in the battle of yorktown. This battle was King George's last hope to win and he failed. -
Treaty of Paris
King George sings the treaty of paris and accepts defeat. The Americans gain indepenedce. -
Another Attack
George 3 suffers another attack whitch leads his to George IV into the throne. -
Death
King George III passed away on this day.