A Short Biography on Some of Europe’s Most Loved and Hated Monarchs - Pt2 (Mad) King George III
Sunday, October 19th, 2008King George III who suffered from porphyria, a maddening disease, was born in 1738 to Frederick, Prince of Wales and Augusta. In 1761 George married Charlotte of Mecklinburg-Strelitz and together produced fifteen children: nine sons and six daughters.
King George III came to the throne in 1760 and was determined to recover the power lost to […]