King George III

Mentioned in 6 analyzed podcast episodes across 5 shows

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Letters from an American Civics 101 History Daily 99% Invisible Jane Austen Stories

Episode Appearances

Letters from an American · Jun 15, 2026

One of the Highest Moral Lessons

“British king whose policies and military actions prompted colonial rebellion and army formation”

Continental Army establishment and organizationFirst and Second Continental Congress decision-makingStanding army fears and civilian control of military

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Civics 101 · Jun 2, 2026

How did we get so red, white and blue?

“British monarch blamed by American colonists; referenced in Revolutionary War context”

American flag history and design evolutionRevolutionary War military symbolismCivil War flag culture and patriotism

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Letters from an American · Mar 17, 2026

Evacuation of Boston, 1776

“British monarch who rejected the Olive Branch Petition seeking reconciliation with the colonies”

American Revolutionary War—Boston CampaignMilitary Strategy and FortificationLogistics and Supply Chain Management

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History Daily · Mar 5, 2026

The Boston Massacre

“British monarch who ordered military occupation of Boston to suppress colonial unrest and maintain parliamentary control.”

Boston Massacre of 1770British military occupation of American coloniesColonial taxation without representation

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99% Invisible · Mar 3, 2026

Where the F*** Are We?

“Tested H5 chronometer in private observatory and intervened to award Harrison recognition after board obstruction”

Maritime Navigation HistoryLongitude Problem and SolutionMarine Chronometer Development

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Jane Austen Stories · Dec 29, 2025

Introducing: Short History of Jane Austen

“British monarch during Austen's birth; context for the historical period in which she lived and wrote.”

Jane Austen's life and biography19th-century women writers and literary historyPublishing industry history and rejection

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