Province of Hanover

Prussian province from 1866 to 1946
AdministrativeArea provinces_of_prussia Q819125
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Province of Hanover

Summary

Province of Hanover is a provinces of Prussia[1]. It draws 240 Wikipedia views per month (provinces_of_prussia category, ranking #7 of 21).[2]

Key Facts

  • Province of Hanover is located in Kingdom of Prussia[3].
  • Province of Hanover is located in Free State of Prussia[4].
  • Province of Hanover is located in British occupation zone in Germany[5].
  • Province of Hanover is in the country of Kingdom of Prussia[6].
  • Province of Hanover is in the country of Prussia[7].
  • Province of Hanover is in the country of Nazi Germany[8].
  • Province of Hanover's instance of is recorded as provinces of Prussia[9].
  • Province of Hanover's capital is recorded as Hanover[10].
  • Province of Hanover's flag image is recorded as Flagge Preußen - Provinz Hannover.svg[11].
  • Province of Hanover's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Hannover.svg[12].
  • Hanover is named after Province of Hanover[13].
  • Province of Hanover's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Aurich Government Region[14].
  • Province of Hanover's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hanover Government Region[15].
  • Province of Hanover's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hildesheim Government Region[16].
  • Province of Hanover's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lüneburg Government Region[17].
  • Province of Hanover's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Osnabrück Government Region[18].
  • Province of Hanover's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Stade Government Region[19].
  • Province of Hanover's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as High-Bailiwick of Aurich[20].
  • Province of Hanover's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as High-Bailiwick of Hannover[21].
  • Province of Hanover's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as High-Bailiwick of Hildesheim[22].
  • Province of Hanover's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as High-Bailiwick of Lüneburg[23].
  • Province of Hanover's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as High-Bailiwick of Osnabrück[24].
  • Province of Hanover's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as High-Bailiwick of Stade[25].
  • Province of Hanover's follows is recorded as Kingdom of Hanover[26].
  • Province of Hanover's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123189075[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Kingdom of Prussia[6], a historical country[28], in German Empire[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in German Empire[31]; Prussia[7], a historical country[32], in Prussia[33], founded in 1525[34]; and Nazi Germany[8], a historical period[35], in German Reich[36], founded in 1933[37]. Located in include Kingdom of Prussia[3], a historical country[38], in German Empire[39], founded in 1701[40], headquartered in German Empire[41]; Free State of Prussia[4], a federated state[42], in Soviet occupation zone of Germany[43], founded in 1918[44], headquartered in Weimar Republic[45]; and British occupation zone in Germany[5], an occupied territory[46], in British occupation zone in Germany[47], founded in 1945[48].

Physical Characteristics

Province of Hanover's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+38639'}[49]. Population counts include {'amount': '+3476056'}[50], {'amount': '+3367507'}[51], {'amount': '+3190619'}[52], {'amount': '+2942436'}[53], {'amount': '+2590939'}[54], and {'amount': '+2278361'}[55].

Designation and Status

Province of Hanover's instance of is recorded as provinces of Prussia[9].

History and Context

+1866-10-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Province of Hanover[56]. Hanover is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Province of Hanover draws 240 Wikipedia views per month (provinces_of_prussia category, ranking #7 of 21).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [56] . wikidata.org.
  27. [50] . digizeitschriften.de. digizeitschriften.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [51] . wikidata.org.
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  32. [55] . wikidata.org.
  33. [49] . digizeitschriften.de. digizeitschriften.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . 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. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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