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4 giorni fa · The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with George as its king. He was concurrently Duke and Prince-elector of Hanover in the Holy Roman Empire before becoming King of Hanover on 12 October 1814.
4 giorni fa · George III (born June 4 [May 24, Old Style], 1738, London—died January 29, 1820, Windsor Castle, near London) was the king of Great Britain and Ireland (1760–1820) and elector (1760–1814) and then king (1814–20) of Hanover, during a period when Britain won an empire in the Seven Years’ War but lost its American colonies and ...
- John Steven Watson
1 giorno fa · Although England and Scotland were in personal union under one monarch – James I & VI became the first monarch to style himself "King of Great Britain" in 1604 – they remained two separate kingdoms.
5 giorni fa · Footnotes. n1.A doubt having arisen in the reign of James I., on the death of Henry Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall, whether Prince Charles had a right to this dukedom, as not coming within the exact words of the act, by which the succession was confined to the first-begotten son of the King of England, it was determined, that he was so entitled both by reason and precedents; and the King ...
3 giorni fa · Ernest Augustus was the king of Hanover, from 1837 to 1851, the fifth son of George III of England. Ernest Augustus studied at Göttingen, entered the Hanoverian army, and served as a leader of cavalry when war broke out between Great Britain and France in 1793. When Hanover withdrew from the war in.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 giorno fa · v. t. e. Charlemagne [b] ( / ˈʃɑːrləmeɪn, ˌʃɑːrləˈmeɪn / SHAR-lə-mayn, -MAYN; 2 April 748 [a] – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800, holding these titles until his death in 814.
2 giorni fa · Clare College, Cambridge. Citation: Dr Rory Naismith, review of Æthelstan: The First King of England, (review no. 1151) https://reviews.history.ac.uk/review/1151. Date accessed: 2 June, 2024. Æthelstan might not, to the uninitiated, seem a very likely candidate for a volume in the prestigious Yale English Monarchs series.
