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249. Victorian Narcos: Doomed Envoy to China (Ep 3)

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Diplomatic Affection: King George III's Letter to China

This chapter explores the intricacies of King George III's character through his correspondence with the Chinese emperor, revealing his admiration for China and British interests in the region. It balances critique and empathy regarding historical views on the king's mental health and diplomatic methods.

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