Electorate of Brunswick-Luneburg
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 96 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5109-2053-6
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Electorate of Brunswick-Luneburg (informally the Electorate of Hanover; German: Churfurstentum Braunschweig und Luneburg, colloquially Kurfurstentum Hannover or simply Kurhannover) was the ninth Electorate of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. It was a monarchy in Northern Germany, ruled by the House of Hanover, cadet branch of the House of Welf, which then ruled and earlier had ruled a number of principalities, which had several times been partitioned among several heirs from an earlier unitary territory named Brunswick-Luneburg after the pertaining cities of Braunschweig (Brunswick) and Luneburg (Lunenburg). The electorate comprised territories held by the dynastic line of Calenberg. With the ascension of its prince-elector as King of Great Britain in 1714, it became ruled in personal union with Britain and thus deeply involved into British foreign policy. However, as to the interior it remained a separately ruled territory...
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