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King Ernest Augustus of Hanover
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/King_Ernest_Augustus_of_Hanover
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:birthDate
5 June 1771
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Buckingham_Palace
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:Berggarten_Mausoleum,_Hanover
gptkbp:child
gptkb:George_V_of_Hanover
gptkbp:coronationDate
29 June 1837
gptkbp:deathDate
18 November 1851
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Herrenhausen_Palace
gptkbp:education
gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
gptkbp:father
gptkb:King_George_III
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Ernest_Augustus
gptkbp:house
gptkb:House_of_Hanover
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
King Ernest Augustus of Hanover
gptkbp:militaryRank
gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:mother
gptkb:Queen_Charlotte_of_Mecklenburg-Strelitz
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:Hanoverian
British
gptkbp:notableEvent
Lost sight in one eye after a military accident
Known for conservative and reactionary policies
Opposed the Reform Act 1832
Last King of Hanover to rule as an independent sovereign
Salic law prevented Queen Victoria from inheriting Hanover
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:William_IV
gptkbp:reignEnd
18 November 1851
gptkbp:reignStart
20 June 1837
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:sibling
gptkb:Prince_Adolphus,_Duke_of_Cambridge
gptkb:Prince_Augustus_Frederick,_Duke_of_Sussex
gptkb:Prince_Edward,_Duke_of_Kent_and_Strathearn
gptkb:Princess_Amelia
gptkb:Princess_Augusta_Sophia
gptkb:Princess_Elizabeth
gptkb:Princess_Sophia
gptkb:William_IV
gptkb:George_IV
gptkb:Princess_Mary
gptkb:Prince_Octavius
gptkbp:signature
Ernest Augustus signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Princess_Frederica_of_Mecklenburg-Strelitz
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:George_V_of_Hanover
gptkbp:title
gptkb:Earl_of_Armagh
gptkb:Duke_of_Cumberland_and_Teviotdale
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Welfenmausoleum
gptkb:Göttingen_Seven
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6