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Hanover (German: Hannover) is a territory that was at various times a principality within the Holy Roman Empire, an Electorate within the same, an independent Kingdom, and a subordinate Province within the Kingdom of Prussia.
5 de jun. de 2024 · Hannover, city, capital of Lower Saxony Land (state), northwestern Germany. It lies on the Leine River and the Mittelland Canal, where the spurs of the Harz Mountains meet the wide North German Plain. First mentioned in documents in 1100, Hannover was chartered in 1241 and joined the Hanseatic.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Its earliest history is as a small village frequented by numerous fishermen. It wasn't until the Middle Ages, however, that Hanover grew as a community of tradesmen and craftsmen. From the 14th century, a defensive wall started to be built around the town, punctuated by several gates.
Hannover enjoyed its first commercial boom, became a member of the Hanseatic League (Hanse) and had a population of around 4000. Hannover’s burghers tended to favour the reformationist movement and, at a gathering on the marketplace in June 1533, swore to support Martin Luther.
Hannover fue fundada en época medieval en la orilla oriental del río Leine. Su nombre original Honovere puede significar "alta orilla (del río)", aunque esto es objeto de debate (cf. das Hohe Ufer).
8 de nov. de 2023 · The ‘History of the City’ section traces Hannover’s long journey from its roots as a medieval country town to a sizeable city. In the third department, visitors can find out more about rural life from the 17th to the 20th centuries.
The Historisches Museum Hannover (Historic museum) describes the history of Hanover, from the medieval settlement "Honovere" to the city of today. The museum focuses on the period from 1714 to 1834 when Hanover had a strong relationship with the British royal family of that period.
