See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

GEORGE V  ., See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of See also:

• HANOVER
• HANOVER (Ger. Hannover)

Hanover (1819–1878), was the only son of Ernest See also:

• AUGUSTUS (a name 1 derived from Lat. augeo, increase, i.e. venerable, majestic, Gr. Ee0avr6s)

Augustus, king of Hanover and See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• CUMBERLAND
• CUMBERLAND, DUKES AND EARLS OF
• CUMBERLAND, RICHARD (1632-1718)
• CUMBERLAND, RICHARD (1732-1811)
• CUMBERLAND, WILLIAM AUGUSTUS

Cumberland, and consequently a See also:

• GRANDSON (Ger. Grandsee)

grandson of the See also:

• ENGLISH

English king See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George III . See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

Born in See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin on the 27th of May 1819, his youth was passed in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England and in Berlin until 1837, when his See also:

• FATHER

father became king of Hanover and he took up his See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence in that See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country . He lost the sight of one See also:

• EYE
• EYE (O. Eng. edge, Ger. Auge; derived from an Indo-European root also seen in Lat. oc-ulus, the organ of vision (q.v.)

eye during a childish illness, and the other by an See also:

• ACCIDENT
• ACCIDENT (from Lat. accidere, to happen)

accident in 1833 . Being thus totally See also:

• BLIND, MATHILDE (1841—1896)

blind there were doubts whether he was qualified to succeed to the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government of Hanover; but his father decided that he should do so, as the See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law of the dissolved See also:

• EMPIRE

empire only excluded princes who were born blind . This decision was a fatal one to the See also:

• DYNASTY (Gr. &vvaareta, sovereignty, the position of a hevnori7r, lord, ruler, from SuvaaBay to be able, Suvaµas, power)

dynasty . Both from his father and from his maternal See also:

• UNCLE

uncle, See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles See also:

• FREDERICK
• FREDERICK (Mod. Ger. Friedrich; Ital. Federigo; Fr. Frederic and Federic; M.H.G. Friderich; O.H.G. Fridurih, " king or lord of peace," from O.H.G. fridu, A.S. frith, " peace," and rfh " rich," " a ruler," for derivation of which see HENRY)

Frederick, See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince of See also:

• MECKLENBURG

Mecklenburg-See also:

• STRELITZ (Strjeltsi)

Strelitz (1785–1837), one of the most influential men at the Prussian See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court, George had learned to take a very high and autocratic view of royal authority . His See also:

• BLINDNESS

blindness prevented him from acquiring the shrewdness and knowledge of the See also:

• WORLD

world which had assisted his father, and he easily See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell into the hands of unwise, and perhaps dishonest and disloyal, advisers . A See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man of deep religious feeling, he formed a fantastic conception of the See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place assigned to the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house of See also:

• GUELPH

Guelph in the divine See also:

• ECONOMY

economy, and had ideas of See also:

• FOUNDING (from Lat. fundere, to pour)

founding a See also:

• GREAT

great Guelph See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state in See also:

• EUROPE

Europe . It is, therefore, not surprising that from the See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time of his See also:

• ACCESSION (from Lat. accedere, to go to, to approach)

accession in See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1851 he was constantly engaged in disputes with his Landtag or See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament, and was consequently in a weak and perilous position when the crisis in the affairs of See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany came in 1866 . Having supported See also:

• AUSTRIA
• AUSTRIA, LOWER (Ger. Niederosterreich or Osterreich unter der Enns, " Austria below the river Enns ")
• AUSTRIA, UPPER (Ger. Oberosterreich or Osterreich ob der Enns, " Austria above the river Enns ")

Austria in the See also:

• DIET

diet of the See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German See also:

• CONFEDERATION (Fr. confederation, Lat. confoederatio, from foedus, a league, foederare, to form a league)

confederation in See also:

• JUNE

June x866, he refused, contrary to the wishes of his parliament, to assent to the Prussian demand that Hanover should observe an unarmed See also:

• NEUTRALITY

neutrality during the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war . As a result his country and his See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital were at once occupied by the Prussians, to whom his See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army surrendered on the 29th of June 1866, and in the following See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September Hanover was formally annexed by See also:

• PRUSSIA
• PRUSSIA (Ger. Preussen; Lat. Borussia)

Prussia . From his See also:

• RETREAT (O. Fr. retrete, mod. retraite, from Lat. retrahere, to draw back)

retreat at Hietzing near See also:

• VIENNA (Ger. Wien; Lat. Vindobona)
• VIENNA, CONGRESS OF (1814-1815)

Vienna, George appealed in vain to the See also:

• POWERS, HIRAM (1805-1873)

powers of Europe; and supported by a large number of his subjects, an agitation was carried on which for a time caused some embarrassment to Prussia .

All these efforts, however, to bring about a restoration were unavailing, and the king passed the See also:

• REMAINDER, REVERSION

remainder of his See also:

• LIFE

life at Gmtinden in Austria, or in See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, refusing to the last to be reconciled with the Prussian government . Whilst visiting See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris for medical See also:

• ADVICE (Fr. avis, from Lat. ad, to, and visum, viewed)

advice he died in that See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city on the 12th of June 1878, and was buried in St George's See also:

• CHAPEL

chapel, See also:

• WINDSOR
• WINDSOR (properly NEw WINDSOR)

Windsor . In See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1843 he had married See also:

• MARIE

Marie, daughter of See also:

• JOSEPH
• JOSEPH, COMTE DE (1785-1870)
• JOSEPH, FATHER (FRANCOIS LECLERC DU TREMBLAY) (1577-1638)

Joseph, duke of See also:

• SAXE, JOHN GODFREY (1816-1887)
• SAXE, MAURICE, COMTE DE (1696-1750)

Saxe-See also:

• ALTENBURG

Altenburg, by whom he See also:

• LEFT

left a son and two daughters . His son, Ernest Augustus, duke of Cumberland (b . 1845), continued to maintain the claim of his house to the See also:

• KINGDOM

kingdom of Hanover . By the See also:

• CAPITULATION (Lat. capitulum, a little head or division; capitulare, to treat upon terms)

capitulation of 1866 the king was allowed to retain his See also:

• PERSONAL

personal See also:

• PROPERTY

property, which included See also:

• MONEY

money and securitiesequal to nearly £1i5oo,000, which had been sent to England before the Prussian invasion of Hanover . The See also:

• CROWN

crown jewels had also been secretly conveyed to England . His valuable See also:

• PLATE

plate, which had been hidden at Herrenhausen, was restored to him in 1867; his See also:

• PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

palace at Herrenhausen, near Hanover, was reserved as his property; and in 1867 the Prussian government agreed to compensate him for the loss of his landed estates, but owing to his continued hostility the See also:

• PAYMENT (Fr. paiement, from payer, to pay; Lat. pacare, to appease, pax, peace)

payment of the See also:

• INTEREST

interest on this sum was suspended in the following See also:

• YEAR

year (see HANOVER) . See O . See also:

• KLOPP, ONNO (1822–1903)

Klopp, See also:

• KONIG, KARL RUDOLPH (1832-1901)

Konig Georg V . (Hanover, 1878) ; O . Theodor, Erinnerungen an Georg V .

(See also:

• BREMERHAVEN

Bremerhaven, 1878) ; and O . Meding, Memoiren zur Zeitgeschichte (See also:

• LEIPZIG

Leipzig, 1881-1884) .