George III
/ˌdʒɔːdʒ ðə ˈθɜːd/
/ˌdʒɔːrdʒ ðə ˈθɜːrd/
- (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.
乔治三世(1738-1820)英国和爱尔兰国王(1760-1820)。他是乔治二世国王的孙子。他对英国政府非常感兴趣,并与诺德勋爵和威廉·皮特等首相密切合作。他坚决反对美国独立,并因失去美国独立战争而被公众指责。他一生中有一段时间患病,1811年病重,儿子被任命为摄政王。