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1714 and Sophia
* 1630 – Sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony ( d. 1714 )
Sophia of the Palatinate ( commonly referred to as Sophia of Hanover ; 14 October 1630 – 8 June 1714 ) was the Electress of Hanover from 1692 to 1698.
Sophia, a granddaughter of James VI and I, died less than two months before she would have become queen ; her claim to the thrones passed on to her eldest son, George Louis, Elector of Hanover, who ascended them as George I on 1 August 1714 Old Style.
In June 1714, Sophia was walking in the gardens of Herrenhausen when she ran to shelter from a sudden downpour of rain and collapsed and died, aged 83.
Had Anne died before June 1714, Sophia would have been the oldest person to ascend to the British throne.
* October 14 – Sophia of Hanover, heir to the throne of Great Britain ( d. 1714 )
If Anne should have no descendants, she would be succeeded by Sophia of Hanover and her descendants ( hence the Hanoverian Succession in 1714 ).
George's mother, the Electress Sophia, died on 28 May 1714 at the age of 83.
The Act of Settlement restricts the succession to the legitimate Protestant descendants of Sophia of Hanover ( 1630 – 1714 ), a granddaughter of James I.
" In June 1714, Dowager Electress Sophia died in Caroline's arms at the age of 84, and Caroline's father-in-law became heir presumptive to Queen Anne.
# Sophia, Electress of Hanover ( 14 October 1630 – 8 June 1714 ); married Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover, had issue including King George I of Great Britain
# Sophia ( 1630 – 1714 ), married Elector Ernest Augustus of Hanover ; heiress of England by the Act of Settlement, 1701
Sophia of Hanover | Electress Sophia of Hanover ( 1630 – 1714 )
He was the lover of Sophia Dorothea, Princess of Celle, the wife of Duke George Louis of Brunswick and Lunenburg, the heir presumptive of the Principality of Calenberg, later to become Elector of Hanover ( as George I Louis, 1708 ) and King of Great Britain ( as George I, 1714 ).
Anne was predeceased by Sophia, Electress of Hanover, and was therefore succeeded by the latter's son, who became George I in 1714.
Elizabeth and Frederick are also the ancestors of all British monarchs since 1714, through their daughter, Sophia of Hanover, due to the Protestant descendants of Elizabeth's brother, Charles I, becoming extinct with the death of Queen Anne.
1714 and Hanover
It is eponymous for the first four British monarchs of the House of Hanover — George I of Great Britain, George II of Great Britain, George III of the United Kingdom, and George IV of the United Kingdom — who reigned in continuous succession from August 1714 to June 1830.
Since 1714, the succession of the British monarchs of the houses of Hanover and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ( Windsor ) has been due to their descent from James VI and I of the House of Stuart.
During the time of the personal union of the crowns of the United Kingdom and Hanover ( 1714 – 1837 ), the monarchs rarely visited the city.
The museum focuses on the period from 1714 to 1834 when Hanover had a strong relationship with the British royal house.
This turning point in the evolution of the prime ministership came with the death of Anne in 1714 and the accession of George I. George spoke no English, spent much of his time at his home in Hanover, and had neither knowledge of nor interest in the details of English government.
* 23 January 1698 – 8 June 1714: Her Most Serene Highness The Dowager Electress of Hanover
Queen Anne died in 1714, and the Elector of Hanover, George Louis, became king as George I ( 1714 – 27 ).
George I of Great Britain ( reigned 1714 to 1727 ) was the first British monarch to delegate some executive powers to a Prime Minister and a cabinet of the ministers, largely because he was also the monarch of Hanover in Germany and did not speak English fluently.
Under Salic law, the Kingdom of Hanover passes to William's brother, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, ending the personal union of Britain and Hanover which has persisted since 1714.
* January 23 – George Louis ( who in 1714 will become King George I of Great Britain ) becomes Elector of Hanover.
With the succession in 1714 of Elector George Louis of Hanover as King George I, the Whigs returned to government.
George I ( George Louis ; ; 28 May 1660 – 11 June 1727 ) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 until his death, and ruler of the Duchy and Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg ( Hanover ) in the Holy Roman Empire from 1698.
George I of Brunswick-Lüneburg ( Hanover ) joined the coalition in 1714 for Hanover and in 1717 for Britain, and Frederick William I of Brandenburg-Prussia joined it in 1715.
George I of the House of Hanover, elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg and since 1714 king of Great Britain and Ireland, took the opportunity to connect his land-locked German electorate to the North Sea.
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