George III. Foreign Relations and Diplomacy

A global conflict involving Great Britain, Prussia, and their allies against France, Austria, and Russia. Britain emerged victorious, becoming the dominant European power in North America and India.

The American colonies fought for independence, resulting in the Treaty of Versailles in 1783, where Britain formally recognized the independence of the 13 North American colonies.

Prolonged conflicts with France, including the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars, culminating in the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.

The Acts of Union unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.