1. hanoverian - Noun
2. hanoverian - Adjective
Of or pertaining to Hanover or its people, or to the House of Hanover in England.
A native or naturalized inhabitant of Hanover; one of the House of Hanover.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI'm an eighteenth-century girl at heart. I wouldn't mind being set down in London in 1715, in the midst of all the drama of the Hanoverian succession. Lauren Willig
A charge from Adam's Brigade and the Hanoverian Landwehr Osnabrück Battalion, plus Vivian's and Vandeleur's relatively fresh cavalry brigades to their right, threw them into confusion. Source: Internet
Adam's brigade was further reinforced by Hugh Halkett's 3rd Hanoverian Brigade, and successfully repulsed further infantry and cavalry attacks sent by Reille. Source: Internet
As news spread of the Allies’ triumph, the Prussians, Hessians and Hanoverian contingents, long delayed by their respective rulers, eagerly joined the pursuit of the broken French and Bavarian forces. Source: Internet
Arkell, p. 18; Fryer et al., p. 33; Hichens, p. 19; Van der Kiste, p. 15. The nephew of three childless uncles, George Augustus was under pressure to marry and father an heir to prevent endangering the Hanoverian succession. Source: Internet
Hanoverian kings George I in 1714, by Godfrey Kneller Queen Anne died in 1714, and the Elector of Hanover, George Louis, became king as George I (1714–1727). Source: Internet