House of Hanover

European royal dynasty of German origin
Organization noble_family Q157217
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House of Hanover

Summary

House of Hanover is a noble family[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of noble_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,338 views/month, #8 of 999).[2]

Key Facts

  • House of Hanover is in the country of Kingdom of Great Britain[3].
  • House of Hanover is in the country of Holy Roman Empire[4].
  • House of Hanover is in the country of Kingdom of Ireland[5].
  • House of Hanover is in the country of United Kingdom[6].
  • House of Hanover is in the country of Brunswick-Lüneburg[7].
  • House of Hanover's instance of is recorded as noble family[8].
  • House of Hanover's coat of arms image is recorded as Royal Hanover Inescutcheon.svg[9].
  • House of Hanover's founder is recorded as Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg[10].
  • House of Hanover's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77418571[11].
  • House of Hanover's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5179155832968033490007[12].
  • House of Hanover's GND ID is recorded as 130326623[13].
  • House of Hanover's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh86003357[14].
  • House of Hanover's subclass of is recorded as group of humans[15].
  • House of Hanover's part of is recorded as House of Este[16].
  • House of Hanover's part of is recorded as House of Welf[17].
  • House of Hanover's Commons category is recorded as House of Hannover[18].
  • +1700-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of House of Hanover[19].
  • House of Hanover's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/017yzc[20].
  • House of Hanover's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jx20081030025[21].
  • House of Hanover's topic's main category is recorded as Category:House of Hanover[22].
  • House of Hanover's spoken text audio is recorded as House of Hannover.oga[23].
  • House of Hanover's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24].
  • House of Hanover's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/House-of-Hanover[25].
  • House of Hanover's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Haus Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Hannoversche Linie'}[26].
  • House of Hanover's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'House of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Hanover line'}[27].

Body

Founding

House of Hanover's founder is recorded as Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg[10]. +1700-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[19].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Haus Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Hannoversche Linie'}[26] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'House of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Hanover line'}[27]. Part of include House of Este[16], a noble family[28] and House of Welf[17], a noble family[29], in Holy Roman Empire[30].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for House of Hanover include New Hanover County[31], a county of North Carolina[32], in United States[33], founded in 1729[34], headquartered in Wilmington[35].

Why It Matters

House of Hanover ranks in the top 0.8% of noble_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,338 views/month, #8 of 999).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for it include New Hanover County[31], a county of North Carolina[32], in United States[33], founded in 1729[34], headquartered in Wilmington[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ancient-origins.de. ancient-origins.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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