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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
George III
George III [George III] BrE NAmE NAmE (1738–1820) king of Great Britain and Ireland (1760–1820). He was the ↑grandson of King ↑George II. He was very interested in the government of Britain, and worked closely with ↑prime ministers such as Lord North and William Pitt. He was strongly opposed to American independence, and was blamed by the public for losing the war of the ↑American Revolution. He suffered from illness for some periods of his life and in 1811 he became so ill that his son was made ↑Prince Regent.
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