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  2. George II of Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    The birth in 1717 of George's second son, George William, proved to be a catalyst for a family quarrel; the King, supposedly following custom, appointed Lord Chamberlain Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, as one of the baptismal sponsors of the child. The King was angered when George, who disliked Newcastle, verbally insulted the Duke ...

  3. Mount King George (British Columbia) - Wikipedia

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    Mount King George is a prominent 3,413-metre (11,198-foot) mountain summit located in Height of the Rockies Provincial Park, in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is the highest point of The Royal Group , a subset of the Rockies, which includes Mount Queen Mary, Mount Princess Mary, Mount Prince George, Mount Prince ...

  4. Mount King George - Wikipedia

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    Mount King George is located in Kluane National Park within Yukon Territory in Canada. The mountain was named in 1935, along with the nearby Mount Queen Mary, for George V’s and Queen Mary's silver jubilee, or 25 years of rule. [2] The mountain's first published ascent was in 1966.

  5. Powder King Mountain Resort - Wikipedia

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    Powder King Mountain Resort, commonly referred to simply as Powder King, is located in the Pine Pass area of the Northern Rockies of British Columbia's Northeastern Interior. It is the only year-round destination alpine resort in North America found alongside a major route ( Highway 97 ). [ 1 ]

  6. George II - Wikipedia

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    George II of Abkhazia (916–960) Patriarch George II of Alexandria (1021–1051) George II of Georgia (1072–1089) George II of Constantinople (late twelfth century) Yuri II of Vladimir or George II (1189–1238) George II of Duklja, Prince of Duklja from 1208 to c. 1243; George II of Bulgaria (before 1307–1322) George II Ghisi (d. 1352)

  7. Portrait of George II - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of George II is a 1744 portrait painting by the British artist Thomas Hudson depicting George II of Great Britain. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The German-born George reigned as King of Great Britain , King of Ireland and Elector of Hanover from 1737 to 1760.

  8. George III - Wikipedia

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    George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland , with George as its king.

  9. Mount Williamson - Wikipedia

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    Southeast face from George Creek, easy scramble, class 2 [7] Mount Williamson , at an elevation of 14,379 feet (4,383 m), is the second-highest mountain in both the Sierra Nevada range and the state of California , and the sixth-highest peak in the contiguous United States .