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| Great Britain’s George I took a great interest in foreign affairs, helping to create the Triple Alliance, with the Netherlands and France, in 1717. George was the first of the Hanoverian line of British rulers and also elector of Hannover, in Germany. He never learned the English language and often took extended trips back to Hannover. | ||||||
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