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Hanoverian

usgb/ˌhænəˈveriən/Volume
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Historical SignificancePlay
Refers to the time when British monarchs came from Germany’s House of Hanover. SlideThe Hanoverian era was marked by the reign of George I.
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Protestant ConnectionPlay
'Hanoverian' often implies the preservation of Protestant rule in England. SlideMany Hanoverian kings were committed to Protestantism.
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Hanoverian style can also refer to the distinctive architecture of that period. SlideBath is known for its Hanoverian architecture.