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1 giorno fa · Thus, the principality was upgraded to the Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg, colloquially known as the Electorate of Hanover after Calenberg's capital (see also House of Hanover). Its electors later became monarchs of Great Britain (and from 1801 of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ).
1 giorno fa · Lüneburg hatte bereits im Spätmittelalter und zu Beginn der Neuzeit etwa 14.000 Einwohner und gehörte damit zu den damaligen großen Städten. Die Einwohnerzahl sank mit dem wirtschaftlichen Niedergang bis 1757 auf 9400 und stieg danach wieder an. Nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg brachten Flüchtlinge und Vertriebene innerhalb weniger Monate einen Zuwachs um 18.000 Personen auf 53.000 Einwohner.
3 giorni fa · Auch das Herzogtum Braunschweig-Lüneburg geht auf Heinrich den Löwen zurück und war Teil des Landes der Welfen. Namensgebend waren die beiden größten Städte Braunschweig und Lüneburg . Bereits 1267/1269 kam es zur Teilung des Herzogtums in die Fürstentümer Lüneburg und Braunschweig .
13 mag 2024 · Caroline of Brunswick-Lüneburg (born May 17, 1768, Braunschweig [Germany]—died Aug. 7, 1821, London, Eng.) was the wife of King George IV of the United Kingdom who—like her husband, who was also her cousin—was the centre of various scandals. The daughter of Charles William Ferdinand, duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Caroline married George ...
Mother. Princess Elisabeth of Denmark. Sophie Hedwig of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (13 June 1592, in Wolfenbüttel – 13 January 1642, in Arnhem ), was Countess of Nassau-Dietz by marriage to Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz, and regent of the County of Nassau-Dietz during the absence of her sons between 1632 and 1642. [1]
1 giorno fa · Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss was born on 30 April 1777 in Brunswick (Braunschweig) in the Duchy of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (now part of Germany's federal state Lower Saxony), to a family of lower social status.
20 mag 2024 · From 1582 until 1866 the Guelph (Welf) Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg controlled the county, except for Napoleonic French rule from 1803 to 1813. In 1871, it became part of the German Empire . During World War II , it was the location of German prisoner-of-war camps Oflag X-B and Stalag X-C, in which French , Polish, Belgian, Romanian, Serbian, Italian and Soviet POWs were held.
