King George VI was the British monarch, and father of the current Queen. Elizabeth II took the throne when George VI died in 1953.
George VI was not supposed to get to be the king. British kings like to have at least two sons - "the heir and the spare". George VI was the spare, the younger brother of Edward VIII. When their father, George V, died in 1937, Edward was King for less than a year, but abdicated the throne so he could marry the woman he loved. He could not remain King and marry her, as she had three strikes against her - she was a commoner, an American, and divorced. So Edward was the man who gave up an Empire, for Wallis Warfield Simpson.
King George III
Yes, but. Everyone knows what a King is. He is a monarch who reigns, and in some places or eras, rules as well. A Queen may be a monarch, or may be the wife of a King, in which case she does not reign or rule. Britain did have a Queen (Mary) during WW1, but she was not the monarch; her husband ( King George V ) was.
King George the father of the current Queen Elizabeth II. He died from cancer in the 1950s and she became the Queen.
The Seven Years War, aka The French and Indian War (1756-63)
George VI became King of the United Kingdom in 1936 after his older brother Edward abdicated. George VI ruled until his death in 1952. King George VI, was the son of George V and the father of Elizabeth II. Winston Churchill was the leader of the British during World War 2.
George VI was king of Great Britain during World War 2.
George V ( reigned from 1910 to 1936 ) was King of Britain during World War 1.
He was the king of great Britain during the American revolution.
King George V
King George III
George III of the United Kingdom
In 1776 the British monarch was King George III, who reigned from 25 October 1760 - 29 January 1820, In 1776 he was King of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and, separately, King of Ireland. During his reign, in 1801, the crowns of Great Britain and Ireland were united and he became King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
King George III (the third) I hope this helps!
No - there has not been a King (or Queen) of England since 1707. King George III became king on 25 October 1760 and, at that date he held the titles "King of Great Britain" and "King of Ireland" separately. During his reign, on 1st January 1801, the crowns of Great Britain and Ireland were united and he became King of Great Britain and Ireland.
He was the head of State in Great Britain during the American Revolution.
King George III was the monarch of Great Britain during the Revolutionary War.
King George I of Great Britain was born on May 28, 1660.