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George III's reaction to Trafalgar

George III is identified as the reigning monarch, with a brief and tentative account of his reaction.

Question

Who was the monarch at Trafalgar, and how did he react to the battle?

Short answer

George III; the recollection is that he was pleased by the victory.

Notes

George III was the monarch during the War of the Third Coalition. His pleasure at Trafalgar is a tentative recollection here, without a detailed royal statement.