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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › House_of_WittelsbachHouse of Wittelsbach - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · The House of Wittelsbach (German: Haus Wittelsbach) is a former Bavarian dynasty, with branches that have ruled over territories including the Electorate of Bavaria, the Electoral Palatinate, the Electorate of Cologne, Holland, Zeeland, Sweden (with Swedish-ruled Finland), Denmark, Norway, Hungary, Bohemia, and Greece.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gottfried_Wilhelm_LeibnizGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · House of Hanover, 1676–1716 Portrait of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Public Library of Hanover, 1703. Leibniz managed to delay his arrival in Hanover until the end of 1676 after making one more short journey to London, where Newton accused him of having seen his unpublished work on calculus in advance.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Former_German_nobility_inFormer German nobility in the Nazi Party - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · The House of Schaumburg-Lippe had ten members in the Nazi party. Hitler wanted these high-ranking members of society for propaganda reasons – the more who joined, the more socially acceptable his new regime would be.

4. owlcation.com › humanities › The-British-RoyalThe British Royal Family's Line of Succession - Owlcation

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   5 days ago · The Protestant House of Hanover on the Throne. The 1689 Bill of Rights was issued at the start of the reign of joint monarchs William III and Mary II. In it, parliament set out the limitations for a constitutional monarch. The 1701 Act of Settlement cemented the rules for succession.

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5. www.britannica.com › place › United-KingdomUnited Kingdom - 18th-century Britain, 1714–1815 | Britannica

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   1 day ago · United Kingdom - 18th-century Britain, 1714–1815: When Georg Ludwig, elector of Hanover, became king of Great Britain on August 1, 1714, the country was in some respects bitterly divided. Fundamentally, however, it was prosperous, cohesive, and already a leading European and imperial power.

6. untappedcities.com › 2016/06/21 › a-history-of-nycsHanover Square and the Great Fire of 1835 - Untapped New York

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   5 days ago · Hanover Square sounds rather British, and it is, named in the 1730s for the English dynastic House of Hanover, of which King George III was a member. His was the equestrian statue ripped...

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   Who inherited the House of Windsor?

   • The House of Windsor, the reigning royal house of the British monarchy, are descendants of Sophia of Hanover (1630-1714), a Wittelsbach Princess of the Palatinate by birth and Electress of Hanover by marriage, who had inherited the succession rights of the House of Stuart and passed them on to the House of Hanover.

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   Was Ernst August a Hanoverian?

   • Although he was the senior male-line great-grandson of George III, the Duke of Cumberland was deprived of his British peerages and honours for having sided with Germany in World War I. Ernst August was the last Hanoverian prince to hold a British royal title.

   Former German nobility in the Nazi Party - Wikipedia

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   Why did Leibniz visit Hanover in 1669?

   • Leibniz promptly returned to Paris and not, as had been planned, to Mainz. The sudden deaths of his two patrons in the same winter meant that Leibniz had to find a new basis for his career. In this regard, a 1669 invitation from Duke John Frederick of Brunswick to visit Hanover proved to have been fateful.

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   Why did the Hanoverian dynasty survive?

   • As a result Britain was able to remain aloof from war on the Continent for a quarter of a century after the Hanoverian succession, and this protracted peace was to be crucial to the new dynasty’s survival and success. War had also strengthened the British state at home.

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   How did Wilhelm II end the House of Hohenzollern?

   • Wilhelm II, German Emperor issued his statement of abdication on 28 November 1918, from both the Kingdom of Prussia, and imperial thrones, thus formally ending the House of Hohenzollern 's 400-year rule over Prussia. He also gave up his, and future succession rights to the throne of Prussia and to the German Imperial throne connected therewith.

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8. cnu.libguides.com › pskingsandqueensengland › jamesiiJames II - Primary Sources: Kings and Queens - England ...

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   5 days ago · written by King Charles the First and Second, King James the Second, and the king and queen of Bohemia; together with original letters, written by Pringe Rupert, Charles Louis, count palatine, the Duchess of Hanover, and several other distinguished persons; from the year 1619 to 1665 ...