King George

Royal male ruler

King George refers to any of several British monarchs by that name, most commonly George III, who reigned during the American Revolution and is remembered in the U.S. as the king the colonists rebelled against: taxation without representation under King George.

The name also designates places named for these monarchs: King George County, Virginia.

Opposites
gender/royal title

King GeorgeQueen Elizabeth

British crown wearer

Queen Victoria · Queen Mary · Queen Anne · Queen Charlotte

monarchical vs republican leadership

King GeorgeGeorge Washington

elected leader · Thomas Jefferson · Abraham Lincoln · prime minister · republic

colonial power vs revolutionary opposition

King GeorgeGeorge Washington

Thomas Jefferson · Benjamin Franklin · John Adams · Patrick Henry · Samuel Adams

Family

king, kings, kingly, kingship, kinghood, kingless, kinglike, kingmaker, George

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