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10 Nov 1683Georg August, son of George I and future George II of Great Britain is born.
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1727 - 1760Reign of George II of Great Britain.
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11 Oct 1727Coronation in Westminster Abbey of George II of Great Britain.
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1729A peace treaty with Spain confirms Gibraltar as a British possession.
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20 Nov 1737Queen Caroline, wife of George II of Great Britain, dies.
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4 Jun 1738George William Frederick, future George III of Great Britain, is born.
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1740 - 1748The War of the Austrian Succession.
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1743George II of Great Britain leads an army to victory at the Battle of Dettingen in Bavaria.
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1745 - 1746A Jacobite rebellion led by Charles Edward Stuart is quashed.
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16 Apr 1746The Jacobite rebellion is defintievly defeated at the Battle of Culloden in Scotland.
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1751Prince Frederick, eldest son and hier to George II of Great Britain, dies.
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1756 - 1763The Seven Years' War.
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1760The British control all of Canada.
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25 Oct 1760George II of Great Britain dies of a heart attack in Kensington Palace.
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25 Oct 1760George II dies of a heart attack, he is succeeded by his grandson George III of Great Britain.
