Hanover, Kingdom of Hanover

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Hanover, in the former Kingdom of Hanover, was a historic German city and royal seat closely associated with the British royal family through the Hanoverian dynasty.

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Hanover, Kingdom of Hanover canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
annexationYear 1866
annexedBy Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia
associatedWith British royal family
Hanoverian dynasty
linked to: House of Hanover

House of Hanover
capitalOf Kingdom of Hanover
Prussian Province of Hanover
linked to: Province of Hanover

State of Lower Saxony
linked to: Lower Saxony
country Kingdom of Hanover
hasLandmark Hanover Herrenhausen Gardens
linked to: Herrenhausen Palace

Leineschloss
Marktkirche, Hanover
New Town Hall, Hanover
historicalRegion Brunswick-Lüneburg
historicalRole important political center in northern Germany
residence city of the Hanoverian rulers
languageHistoricallySpoken High German
Low German
linkedDynasty House of Welf
locatedIn Germany
Kingdom of Hanover
Lower Saxony
locatedOnRiver Leine River
linked to: Leine
lostPersonalUnionBecauseOf Salic law succession in Hanover
modernStatus capital city of Lower Saxony, Germany
notableMonarchAssociated George I of Great Britain
George II of Great Britain
George III of the United Kingdom
George IV of the United Kingdom
William IV of the United Kingdom
linked to: William IV
partOf Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg
German Confederation
German Empire
Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of Hanover
North German Confederation
personalUnionEnd 1837
personalUnionStart 1714
personalUnionWith Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
region Northern Germany
religionHistoricallyDominant Lutheranism
royalSeatOf British monarchs of the House of Hanover
Electors of Hanover
Kings of Hanover
linked to: King of Hanover
unionWith Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge birthPlace Hanover, Kingdom of Hanover
subject linked to: Fat Mary
Mary Adelaide birthPlace Hanover, Kingdom of Hanover