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Hanoverian

usgb/ˌhænəˈveriən/Volume
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Historical Significance

Refers to the time when British monarchs came from Germany’s House of Hanover.

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The Hanoverian era was marked by the reign of George I.
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Protestant Connection

'Hanoverian' often implies the preservation of Protestant rule in England.

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Many Hanoverian kings were committed to Protestantism.
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Architectural Influence

Hanoverian style can also refer to the distinctive architecture of that period.

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Bath is known for its Hanoverian architecture.
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