Fun Facts Fun Fact: The Last British King To Lead Troops in Battle Posted by Adam (Neko Random) on March 14, 2022 King George II was the last British monarch to lead troops in battle. He did so at the Battle of Dettingen in 1743. The battle took place during the War of the Austrian Succession. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading... Related