Saxe-Hannover

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duchy
gptkbp:area approximately 20,000 km²
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:House_of_Welf
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Hanover
gptkbp:climate Temperate climate
gptkbp:co-ruler gptkb:Ernest_Augustus,_Elector_of_Hanover
gptkbp:culturalContribution Literature
Baroque architecture
Art and painting
Theater and music
Royal_gardens
gptkbp:culturalInfluence German_culture
gptkbp:currency Thaler
gptkbp:demographics Diverse population
Religious diversity
Ethnic groups
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dissolved 1866
gptkbp:economicActivity Agriculture
Manufacturing
Trade
gptkbp:education Universities
Schools
gptkbp:established 1636
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Forests
Rivers
Hilly terrain
52.375° N, 9.733° E
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Austro-Prussian_War
gptkb:Franco-Prussian_War
Napoleonic Wars
Seven Years' War
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Electorate of Hanover
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saxe-Hannover
gptkbp:language German
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Ernest_Augustus,_Duke_of_Cumberland
gptkb:Adolphus_Frederick,_Duke_of_Cambridge
gptkb:George_I_of_Great_Britain
gptkb:George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:George_II_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:partOf Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:politicalPosition Duchy
gptkbp:population around 1 million (in the 19th century)
gptkbp:region gptkb:Lower_Saxony
gptkbp:significantEvent Treaty of Vienna (1815)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kingdom_of_Hanover
gptkbp:territory Acquisition of Calenberg
Acquisition_of_Grubenhagen
Acquisition_of_Göttingen
Acquisition_of_Lüneburg
Acquisition_of_Wolfenbüttel
gptkbp:transportation Railways
Road networks
River transport