Electorate of Hanover
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electorate-of-hanover-168-5461867
title:
Electorate of Hanover
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The Electorate of Hanover was an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire, located in northwestern Germany and taking its name from the capital city of Hanover. It was formally known as the Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg. For most of its existence, the electorate was ruled in personal union with Great Britain and Ireland following the Hanoverian Succession. The Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg had been split in 1269 between different branches of the House of Welf. The Principality of Calenberg, ruled by
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State of the Holy Roman Empire (1692–1814)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electorate_of_Hanover
date created:
2005-10-01T16:17:37Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T21:44:28Z
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