George II

The battle of Culloden. (Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images)

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A portrait of Caroline of Ansbach

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A portrait of George II in 1706. (Photo by Guildhall Library & Art Gallery/Heritage Images/Getty Images)

Life of the Week: George II

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Georgian chocolate-making kitchen uncovered at Hampton Court Palace