House of Hanover

Sites on the history of the monarchs in the House of Hanover.

Selected sites from UK Directory

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  1. BBCi History Timelines - The Accession of Queen Victoria

    Follow Victoria's reign as far as the great matriarch's Diamond Jubilee and on into the Boer War.
    www.bbc.co.uk

    Follow Victoria's reign as far as the great matriarch's Diamond Jubilee and on into the Boer War.
  2. History of the Monarchy - George I (1714-1727)

    Brief biography on this king who was as much concerned with Hanoverian affairs as he was with British. He lacked fluent English, preferring French.
    www.royal.gov.uk

    Brief biography on this king who was as much concerned with Hanoverian affairs as he was with British. He lacked fluent English, preferring French.
  3. History of the Monarchy - George II (1727-1760)

    Read a biography on this king who was often on bad terms with his father (George I), and was the last king to fight alongside his soldiers in battle.
    www.royal.gov.uk

    Read a biography on this king who was often on bad terms with his father (George I), and was the last king to fight alongside his soldiers in battle.
  4. History of the Monarchy - George III (1760-1820)

    Official monarchy site details the 18th century sovereign's role in the loss of the American colonies, and describes his decent into madness.
    www.royal.gov.uk

    Official monarchy site details the 18th century sovereign's role in the loss of the American colonies, and describes his decent into madness.
  5. History of the Monarchy - Victoria (1827-1901)

    Profile examines the influence that Lord Melbourne and her husband, Prince Albert, excepted over the young sovereign. Includes several portraits.
    www.royal.gov.uk

    Profile examines the influence that Lord Melbourne and her husband, Prince Albert, excepted over the young sovereign. Includes several portraits.
  6. Spartacus Encyclopedia - King George III

    Describes this 18th century king, who suffered from madness in later years. Looks at his life, William Pitt the loss of the American colonies.
    www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk

    Describes this 18th century king, who suffered from madness in later years. Looks at his life, William Pitt the loss of the American colonies.
  7. Spartacus Encyclopedia - King George IV

    Details the personal recklessness and the mental illness problems of the Hanovarian ruler. Includes hyperlinks to related topics.
    www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk

    Details the personal recklessness and the mental illness problems of the Hanovarian ruler. Includes hyperlinks to related topics.
  8. Spartacus Encyclopedia - King William IV

    Biography covers the monarch's changing political alliances and his eccentric behavior. Includes related hyperlinks and document excerpts.
    www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk

    Biography covers the monarch's changing political alliances and his eccentric behavior. Includes related hyperlinks and document excerpts.
  9. Spartacus Encyclopedia - Queen Victoria

    Features a biography of the long-reigning queen, and includes a bibliography, excerpts from pertinent texts, and hyperlinks to related material.
    www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk

    Features a biography of the long-reigning queen, and includes a bibliography, excerpts from pertinent texts, and hyperlinks to related material.
  10. Victoria Station - Queen Victoria

    Image-laced biography covers her secluded childhood, her early political education, and her marriage to her cousin, Albert.
    www.victorianstation.com

    Image-laced biography covers her secluded childhood, her early political education, and her marriage to her cousin, Albert.

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