The Hanoverian Army (German: Hannoversche Armee) was the standing army of the Electorate of Hanover from the seventeenth century onwards. From 1692 to...
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House of Hanover (redirect from Hanoverians)
house with roots tracing back to the 17th century. Its members, known as Hanoverians, ruled Hanover, Great Britain, Ireland, and the British Empire at various...
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from Spanish to Mexican control, and to eventual independence The Hanoverian Army of Observation which monitored the border prior to the French Invasion...
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Electorate of Hanover (redirect from Electoral Hanoverian)
ruled in personal union with Great Britain and Ireland following the Hanoverian Succession. The Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg had been split in 1269 between...
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Henry de Hinuber (category British Army commanders of the Napoleonic Wars)
von Hinüber, was a Hanoverian infantry officer who commanded units of the King's German Legion (KGL) while serving in the British Army during the Napoleonic...
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the Kingdom of Prussia. The Hanoverians won the battle but were then surrounded by a larger and reinforced Prussian army. Unable to link up with their...
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Ferdinand's Hanoverian army, the first British troop commitment on the continent and a reversal in the policy of Pitt. Ferdinand's Hanoverian army, supplemented...
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King's German Legion (category Regiments of the British Army)
rule and the Hanoverian Army revived. At the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 two distinct Hanoverian forces the KGL and the Hanoverian Army served under the...
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Elector of Hanover, George agreed to send a large detachment of the Hanoverian Army along with allied Hessian troops in British pay to take part in the...
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From 1714 to 1837 Hanover was by personal union the family seat of the Hanoverian Kings of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, under their...
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The Hanoverian Waterloo Medal was issued to all members of the Hanoverian Army who fought in the battles of Quatre Bras and Waterloo 16–18 June 1815. The...
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the Hanoverian Army of Observation which had little support from Prussia, namely six Prussian battalions. The main part of the "Hanoverian Army of Observation"...
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Charles, Count Alten (category British Army generals)
Field Marshal in the Hanoverian Army. Alten was the son of August Eberhard von Alten (1722–1789), a member of an old Hanoverian family, and Baroness Henriette...
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August de la Motte (category Hanoverian military personnel of the American Revolutionary War)
August de la Motte (17 November 1713 – 29 August 1788) was a Hanoverian Army officer who served in the Great Siege of Gibraltar. De la Motte was born...
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Levin August von Bennigsen (category Imperial Russian Army generals)
he retired from the Hanoverian Army, and settled at the estates he owned in Banteln. In 1773, shortly after reentering Hanoverian service for a brief...
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Kingdom of Hanover (section Army)
by the Congress of Vienna, with the restoration of George III to his Hanoverian territories after the Napoleonic era. It succeeded the former Electorate...
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000 troops of the French Army under General Mortier moved against Hanover. The Electorate was defended by the Hanoverian Army and locally raised militias...
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on 23 June 1758 between a Prussian-Hanoverian army and a French army during the Seven Years' War. The Hanoverian Army led by Ferdinand, the Duke of Brunswick...
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James appointing him commander of the Jacobite army. His forces outnumbered Argyll's Hanoverian army by three to one, and Mar decided to march on Stirling...
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published in 1888. The Hanoverian became one of the most popular breeds in Europe for coach and army work. When the demand for Hanoverians declined following...
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Anglo-Hanoverian army withdrew behind the Waal. Then, while Pichegru's troops prepared to go into winter quarters, the Convention ordered the Army of the...
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1821. After a short time at university, in 1824 Joseph joined the Hanoverian army and assisted in surveying again in 1829. In the 1830s he was responsible...
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Bavarian, Dutch and Hanoverian armies. He fought as a commander of hussars during the Seven Years' War (1756–1763) in the Hanoverian Army against the French...
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1803 he was a major in the Hanoverian guards regiment and, when the Convention of Artlenburg dissolved the Hanoverian Army on 5 July that year, he was...
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in the Battle of Rossbach, and then became commander of the allied Hanoverian Army. He also was a freemason, initiated in 1740 into the Lodge of The Three...
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Prussian and Hanoverian forces during the Seven Years' War Battle of Langensalza (1866), overall Prussian victory over the Hanoverian Army. This disambiguation...
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Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge (category Hanoverian princes)
including Hanover. Regular Hanoverian troops, therefore, had been commandeered to join the multilateral so-called "Demarcation Army". His efforts were in vain...
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Hastenbeck. French forces overran most of Hanover. This action forced the Hanoverian Army of Observation, intended to defend the Electorate, to Stade on the...
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George V of Hanover (category Hanoverian princes)
joined the Austrian camp in the war. As a result, the 20,600-strong Hanoverian Army surrendered on 29 June 1866 following the Battle of Langensalza, although...
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to the gradual introduction of the bugle, an instrument used by the Hanoverian Army, during the reign of King George III. The bugle was found especially...
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