- Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick | Military Wiki | Fandom
In 1884, the reigning Duke of Brunswick- Wolfenbüttel, a distant cousin, died Since the younger branch of the House of Guelph ended with him, under house rules it would have passed to the Duke of Cumberland, who immediately claimed the throne
- How the German House of Hanover ruled Britain for 200 Years
The House of Hanover (formally known as the House of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Hanover line) is a German royal house that came to rule Great Britain The Hanoverians, as they are known, gained the British throne in the 18 th century, and held on to it until the early 20 th century
- Dukes of Brunswick II: Lüneburg, Hanover, and the Queen-Consort who . . .
After 1692, though Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was the senior line, its dukes were eclipsed by the rise of the Hanoverians, first as electors of Hanover, then (from 1714) as kings of Great Britain and Ireland
- Imagining London, 1770-1900 - PDF Free Download - EPDF. PUB
Nash’s intended remodelling of the West End into a royal quarter, with the Regent Street Quadrant as a triumphal way linking Carlton House with the ‘picturesque’ garden suburb of Regent’s Park, marked the climax of such ideological manipulation through the display of royal splendour 39 At the same time, like most construction projects
- Duchy of Brunswick
The title "Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg" (German: Herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg) was held, from 1235 on, by various members of the Welf (Guelph) family who ruled several small territories in northwest Germany
- Brunswick - German 1914
The Duke of Cumberland then renounced his claim to Brunswick in favor of his youngest son The new Duke of Brunswick swore allegiance to the German Empire and was allowed to ascend the throne of the duchy in November 1913
- Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover - Military Wiki
On 24 October 1913, he renounced his succession rights to the Brunswick duchy (which had belonged to the Guelph dynasty since 1235) in favour of his son The younger Ernest Augustus thus became the reigning Duke of Brunswick on 1 November 1913 and married the Kaiser's daughter
- The House of Brunswick - G. W. Leibniz
In 1267 the two princes divided the duchy, and Albrecht became duke of Brunswick (founder of the Old House of Brunswick) and Johann became duke of Lüneburg (founder of the Old House of Lüneburg)
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