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George II: reassessing a much-forgotten monarch

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Understanding the Composite State in British Monarchy

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of George II's reign over Great Britain, Ireland, and German duchies, focusing on the challenges of managing a composite state. It highlights regional tensions and the historical significance of the term 'composite state' in understanding the broader context of British monarchy.

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