Hanover: Timeline

1163   Abbey Abbot

The word abbot, meaning father [i], has been used as a Christian [i] clerical [i] ti ... 

 of Lokkum in Hanover is founded as a Cistercian house by Cornwall

1698   George Louis George I of Great Britain

George I was Elector of Hanover [i] from 23 January [i] 1698 [i], and King of Great Britain [i] ... 

 (who would in 1714 become King George I of Great Britain) becomes Elector of Hanover.

1714   George, elector of Hanover becomes King George I of Great Britain George I of Great Britain

George I was Elector of Hanover [i] from 23 January [i] 1698 [i], and King of Great Britain [i] ... 

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1724   Wild Peter of Hanover captured near Helpensen in Hanover

1769   December 13: Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire New Hampshire

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 is established as John Wentworth, the Royal Governor, conveys a charter from King George III of England England

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1803   The convention of Artlenburg leads to the French France

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 occupation of Hanover (which had been ruled by the British king).

1979   Sprengel Museum opens in Hanover, Germany Germany

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