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Elector of hanover
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Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover — Ernest Augustus (German: Ernst August ; Latin: Ernestus Augustus ; 20 November 1629 – 23 January 1698) was duke of Brunswick Lüneburg and ruled over the Calenberg (or Hanover) subdivision of the duchy. He was appointed prince elector, but died… … Wikipedia
Hanover — Hanover1 [han′ō vər] n. name of the ruling family of England (1714 1901), founded by George I, orig. Elector of Hanover Hanover2 [han′ō vər] 1. former province (1886 1945) of Prussia, in NW Germany: earlier, an electorate (1692 1815) & a kingdom… … English World dictionary
Hanover — Infobox German Location Name = Hanover German name = Hannover Art = City image photo = New town hall Hannover.jpg imagesize = image caption = The New Town Hall in Hanover, built from 1901 to 1913. Wappen = Coat of arms of Hannover.svg lat deg =… … Wikipedia
Hanover, house of — British royal house of German origin. It was descended from George Louis, elector of Hanover, who succeeded to the British crown as George I in 1714. The dynasty also provided the monarchs George II, George III, George IV, William IV, and… … Universalium
Hanover County, Virginia — Infobox U.S. County county = Hanover County state = Virginia map size = 250 founded = 1720 seat = Hanover | area total sq mi =474 area land sq mi =473 area water sq mi =1 area percentage = 0.30% census yr = 2007 pop = 100720 web =… … Wikipedia
Hanover — /han oh veuhr/, n. 1. a member of the royal family that ruled Great Britain under that name from 1714 to 1901. 2. a former province in NW Germany; now a district in Lower Saxony. 14,944 sq. mi. (38,705 sq. km). 3. a city in and the capital of… … Universalium
HANOVER — 1) (2,278), a Prussian province since 1866, formerly an independent kingdom; stretches N. from Westphalia to the German Ocean, between Holland on the W. and Saxony on the E.; the district is well watered by the Elbe, Weser, and Ems; in the S.… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
HANOVER — (Ger. Hannover), city in Germany. Sources dating from 1292 note the presence of Jews in Hanover s old city (Altstadt). The period was one of significant expansion for the city and, therefore, Jewish moneylenders were welcomed and promised… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
History of Hanover — Hanover ( de. 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. The territory was named … Wikipedia
elector — /i lek teuhr/, n. 1. a person who elects or may elect, esp. a qualified voter. 2. a member of the electoral college of the U.S. 3. (usually cap.) one of the German princes entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. [1425 75; late ME… … Universalium
Prince-elector — Illustration of electors in deliberation (left to right: Archbishop of Cologne, Archbishop of Mainz, Archbishop of Trier, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Duke of Saxony, Margrave of Brandenburg and King of Bohemia). The Prince electors (or simply… … Wikipedia
