George II of Great Britain

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George II of Great Britain
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Born10 November 1683
Died25 October 1760(1760-10-25) (aged 76)
SuccessorGeorge III

George II (George Augustus, 10 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was a British king. He was born in Germany. He was the last British monarch born outside of Great Britain.

He became King of Great Britain and King of Ireland. He was also Elector of Hanover. His son, Frederick, Prince of Wales died before he did, so Frederick’s son became George III of Great Britain.

George II died of heart problems on the toilet on 25 October 1760.