Although his accession was at first welcomed by politicians of all parties, the first years of his reign were marked by political instability, largely generated as a result of disagreements over the Seven Years' War.
Iako su Đurin dolazak na prijestolje pozdravili političari iz svih stranaka, prve godine njegove vladavine bile su obilježene političkom nestabilnošću, uglavnom uzrokovanom neslaganjima po pitanju Sedmogodišnjeg rata.