HANOVER Family
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HANOVER Family Outline Descent Tree(s) (ODT)
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Name forms
Braunschweig-Luneburg, Hannover, HanoverAn electoral house of Germany and a royal family of England.
The electoral house descended directly from the Welf family,
and the name Hanover gradually became synonymous with
the duchy of Lüneburg-Calenburg and the electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg.
Duke Ernest Augustus was 1st elector, and his son, 2nd elector,
succeeded as George I to the English crown, establishing the
royal family of Hanover in England. 
Chronology |
1070 | Welfs acquire Bavaria |
1220 | Welfs acquire Lüneburg |
1658 | Ernest Augustus marries Sophia of Bavaria, granddaughter of James I, King of Britain |
1692 | Ernest Augustus, accedes as 1st elector Hanover |
1714 | George Louis Hanover, 2nd elector, accedes as George I, King of Britain |
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Ernest Augustus
[1629-1698] – Father of King George I of England, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneberg
HNVR163
1S10
He married Sophia, grandaughter of ¤James I. The Act of Settlement, passed by Parliament in 1701, entailed the English crown on Sophia and her heirs, absent issue from Anne and William. |
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Ernest Augustus I
[1771-1851] – King of Hanover, Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale
HNVR39
15C5
né HANOVER, Ernest Augustus I |
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Frederick Augustus
[1661-1690] – Imperial soldier
HNVR164
11C9
He was killed in battle vs the Turks 30 Dec 1690. |
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Frederick V of Denmark
[1723-1766] – King of Denmark (1746-1766)
HNVR16
13C7
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George I
[1660-1727] – Elector of Hanover
HNVR1
11C9
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George II
[1683-1760] – King of Great Britain
HNVR129
12C8
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George III
[1738-1820] – King of Great Britain
HNVR19
14C6
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George IV
[1762-1830] – King of United Kingdom
HNVR31
15C5
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Maximillian William
[1666-1725] – Imperial soldier, Imperial Field Marshal
HNVR166
11C9
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Victoria
[1819-1901] – Empress of India
HNVR57
16C4
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William IV Henry
[1765-1837] – King of the United Kingdom
HNVR34
15C5
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This article may name additional candidates: House of Hanover
