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The House of Hanover ( German: Haus Hannover) is a European royal house with roots tracing back to the 17th century. Its members, known as Hanoverians, ruled Hanover, Great Britain, Ireland, and the British Empire at various times during the 17th to 20th centuries.
- 1634; 389 years ago
- George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Hace 4 días · house of Hanover, British royal house of German origin, descended from George Louis, elector of Hanover, who succeeded to the British crown, as George I, in 1714. The dynasty provided six monarchs: George I (reigned 1714–27), George II (reigned 1727–60), George III (reigned 1760–1820), George IV (reigned 1820–30), William IV ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 de jun. de 2020 · The House of Hanover (formally known as the House of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Hanover line) is a German royal house that came to rule Great Britain. The Hanoverians, as they are known, gained the British throne in the 18 th century, and held on to it until the early 20 th century.
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1 de feb. de 2023 · The House of Hanover is a royal house that first ruled Hanover and then Great Britain from 1714 to 1901. The British Hanoverians began with George I when he succeeded the last of the Stuart monarchs, Queen Anne of Great Britain (r. 1702-1714), who had no children. George was Anne's nearest Protestant relative.
- Mark Cartwright
- Publishing Director
3 de may. de 2023 · 1714 Queen Anne died childless, and the throne passed to the nearest Protestant successor, George, Elector of Hanover, now King George I of Great Britain, first Monarch of the House of Hannover. Though German and more concerned with their German realm, the first two Hanoverian Monarchs continued to profit from the slave trade.
Overview. House of Hanover. Quick Reference. The family of sovereigns of Great Britain and Ireland from George I to Victoria (1714–1901). The dynasty was named after the city of Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony in Germany.
Hanover grew out of the early 17th-century division of territories of the Welf house of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Created in 1638 as the principality of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen, it came to be named after its principal town, Hanover.
