His father died before he could ascend to the throne. So, when King George's grandfather died, he became king.
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King George was famous when he took the colonies over and the throne was in this family for many generations
George William Frederick III was King of Great Britain as well as King of Ireland from 1760 until. In 1801, Great Britain and Ireland united, and George III became King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
King George III had five sisters.
England
increased the number of British troops in the colonies.
Because King George was treating them so badly when he put taxes on the colinists and controlling the colinists.