Calenberg line
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The Calenberg line was a prominent branch of the House of Brunswick-Lüneburg that ruled the Principality of Calenberg and later formed the core of the Electorate and Kingdom of Hanover.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Calenberg line canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of the House of Brunswick-Lüneburg
ⓘ
dynastic line ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Calenberg branch of Brunswick-Lüneburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Hanover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Lower Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Hanover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | arms of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dynasticHouse | House of Hanover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevatedToElectorate | 1692 ⓘ |
| elevatedToKingdom | 1814 ⓘ |
| endedBy | annexation of Hanover by Prussia ⓘ |
| endTime | 1866 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Germans ⓘ |
| formedCoreOf |
Electorate of Hanover
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Hanover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg NERFINISHED ⓘ King of Hanover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
19th century Europe
ⓘ
Early Modern period ⓘ
surface form:
Early modern period
|
| languageUsed | German ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Calenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamilyType | Welf dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover NERFINISHED ⓘ George I of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ George II of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ George III of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ George IV of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ William IV of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentHouse | House of Welf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | House of Brunswick-Lüneburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | imperial estate of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| predecessor | Middle House of Brunswick-Lüneburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| ruled | Principality of Calenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1635 ⓘ |
| successor | House of Hanover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territory |
Calenberg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hanover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedSuccessionLaw | male-preference primogeniture ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.