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5 days ago · In 1719, Caroline of Ansbach and her husband, the future George II of Great Britain, bought Richmond Lodge as a country residence. This building had first been built as a hunting lodge for James I in 1619 and had also been occupied by William III.
- 955 hectares (2360 acres)
- 1992
- Biological, historical
- Greater London, England, United Kingdom
5 days ago · house of Hanover, British royal house of German origin, descended from George Louis, elector of Hanover, who succeeded to the British crown, as George I, in 1714. The dynasty provided six monarchs: George I (reigned 1714–27), George II (reigned 1727–60), George III (reigned 1760–1820), George IV (reigned 1820–30), William IV (reigned ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · Caroline von Brandenburg-Ansbach. Königin von Großbritannien. Wilhelmine Karoline von Brandenburg-Ansbach. Born on 11 March 1683 - Ansbach, Bayern (DE) Died on 1 December 1737 - London, England (GB) 54 years old. 8 children. 24 grandchildren.
- Female
- March 11, 1683
- Georg II. Von Großbritannien, Georg
- December 1, 1737
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2 days ago · Basingstoke, Palgrave MacMillan, 2013, ISBN: 9780230276468; 368pp.; Price: £20.00. Theresa Earenfight’s new book, Queenship in Medieval Europe, stresses that the medieval royal court could be a woman’s world as much as a man’s. Responding to historiography that has largely identified the concepts of ‘monarchy’ and ‘sovereignty ...
2 days ago · That portion of Hyde Park, between Prince's Gate and the Serpentine, running parallel with the main road through Knightsbridge and Kensington, is memorable as having been the site of the great Industrial Exhibition of 1851, wherein were brought together, for the first time, under one spacious roof, for the purposes of competition, the various ...
Two hundred copies of this, The Present State of the New Buildings of Queen's College in Oxford, were circulated, and at the same time a petition was sent to the patroness of the college, Queen Caroline. It was estimated that the completion of the south quadrangle in accordance with the plans of 1709 would cost £5,000.
5 days ago · "Ansbach" published on by null. Bavarian centre of ceramics production, c. 40 km south-east of Nuremberg. A faience factory was established by Matthias Baur and J. C. Ripp in Ansbach c.1710–12.
