King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 1760 (1683-1760). George II of Great Britain was born on 10 November 1683 in what is now Germany. George II of Great Britain is remembered as a monarch and aristocrat, a citizen of the Kingdom of Great Britain and Electorate of Hanover. Positions held included Monarch of Great Britain and King of Ireland.
Before and after
- 15 May 1681Construction of Canal du Midi
- 1682Founding of Philadelphia
- from 1683 to 1699Great Turkish War
- from 7 October 1683 to 9 October 1683Battle of Párkány
- 10 November 1683Birth of George II of Great Britain
- 19 December 1683Birth of Philip V of Spain
- 1684Construction of 10 Downing Street
- 21 March 1684Discovery of Dione
- 21 March 1684Discovery of Tethys
More in Wars, politics & history
- 25 September 1555Peace of Augsburg
- from 1568 to 1918Russo-Turkish Wars
- 1 July 1569Union of Lublin
- 26 January 1699Treaty of Karlowitz
- 22 February 1732Birth of George Washington
- from 10 October 1733 to 3 October 1735War of the Polish Succession
The era
This moment belongs to the Early modern world (1500 CE to 1760 CE), voyages, printing and new ideas. You can also browse everything in the 17th century.