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Prince George William of Hanover (Georg Wilhelm Ernst August Friedrich Axel Prinz von Hannover; 25 March 1915 – 8 January 2006) was the second-eldest son of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick, and his wife Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia, the only daughter of Wilhelm II, German Emperor, and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein.
- Prince Welf Ernest, Prince George, Princess Frederica, Mrs. Cyr
- 11 January 2006, Schliersee, Bavaria, Germany
George William (1915–2006) Prince of Hanover: Sophie (1914–2001) Princess of Greece and Denmark: Frederica (1917–1981) Princess of Hanover: Paul (1901–1964) King of Greece: Christian Oscar Ernst August Wilhelm Viktor Georg Heinrich (1919–1981) Prince of Hanover: Mireille Dutry (b. 1946)
- 1634; 389 years ago
- George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Prince George William of Hanover ( Georg Wilhelm Ernst August Friedrich Axel Prinz von Hannover; 25 March 1915 – 8 January 2006) was the second-eldest son of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick, and his wife Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia, the only daughter of Wilhelm II, German Emperor, and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein.
Strictly speaking the Hanoverian era ended, when William IV died in 1837. Salic Law, which did not permit succession through the female line, prevailed in Hanover. The dukedom was therefore inherited by George III’s fifth son, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, but his niece Victoria, succeeded him in Great Britain.
heir to the title Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale from 30 January 1953 until his death (‡). Additionally, Prince of Brunswick from birth until the 8 November 1918 abolition of the German monarchy; Head of the House of Hanover from 30 January 1953 until his death. Prince George William. 1915.
NameBornDiedRoyal LineageCrown Prince George The Prince of Wales ...17621830Prince Frederick The Duke of York and ...176318272nd son of George IIIPrince William The Duke of Clarence and ...176518373rd son of George IIIPrince Edward The Duke of Kent and ...176718204th son of George IIIFeb 1, 2023 · The House of Hanover is a royal house that first ruled Hanover and then Great Britain from 1714 to 1901. The British Hanoverians began with George I when he succeeded the last of the Stuart monarchs, Queen Anne of Great Britain (r. 1702-1714), who had no children. George was Anne's nearest Protestant relative.
Jan 27, 2023 · Definition. by Mark Cartwright. published on 27 January 2023. Available in other languages: French, Spanish. William IV by Lonsdale. James Lonsdale (Public Domain) William IV of Great Britain (r. 1830-1837) succeeded his elder brother George IV of Great Britain (r. 1820-1830) to become the fifth Hanoverian monarch.