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Hace 5 días · George V (born May 27, 1819, Berlin—died June 12, 1878, Paris) was the last king of Hanover (1851–66), the only son of Ernest Augustus, king of Hanover and Duke of Cumberland. His youth was passed in England and in Berlin until 1837, when his father became king of Hanover.
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Hace 3 días · House of Windsor, the royal house of the United Kingdom, which succeeded the house of Hanover on the death of its last monarch, Queen Victoria, on January 22, 1901. The dynasty includes Edward VII (reigned 1901–10), George V (1910–36), Edward VIII (1936), George VI (1936–52), Elizabeth II (1952–2022), and Charles (from 2022).
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Hace 5 días · Germany's defeat in World War I in 1918 led to the German Revolution. The Hohenzollerns were overthrown and the Weimar Republic was established, thus bringing an end to the German and Prussian monarchy.
Hace 2 días · After the Armistice, the imperial family are spirited to Switzerland by British troops on the orders of King George V, who fears the worst after the 1918 murder of his cousin, Russia’s Tsar Nicholas II and his family, by the Bolsheviks.
Hace 3 días · The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas. One of the opposing alliances was led by Great Britain and Prussia. The other alliance was led by France, backed by Spain, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia.
Hace 2 días · The DEATH Of The Imprisoned Queen Sophia DorotheaAfter being locked away, Sophia Dorothea was called the Duchess of Ahlden. Initially, she was very passive a...
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As George II was faced with a French invasion of Hanover , he managed to secure Hanoverian neutrality (which he would later bend to breaking point by sending Hanoverian troops to join the Pragmatic Army "under British command") by agreeing to vote for Charles in the election - at a point when the outcome of the election was already ...
