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married the noted society beauty and aristocrat
Baroness Maria Anna von Humboldt-Dachroeden (1916–2003). The couple, however, divorced in 1943, after her affair with Ernest Augustus resulted in the birth of a son. Ernest Augustus however did not marry Maria Anna because his parents would not have
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heir to the headship of the House of
Hanover. The child, christened Christian Ernst August Hubertus, Freiherr von Humboldt-Dachroeden, was born in 1943 and currently is a bank consultant.
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604:" certificate from 1949 vetting his Third Reich associations classified him as "a nominal Nazi supporter", without being a Nazi party member, and according to a Foreign Office record.
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could not be mentioned there, nor could the
British titles due to the Titles Deprivation Act of 1917. The name which was finally entered into his British documents, was thus
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Ernst August Georg
Wilhelm Christian Ludwig Franz Joseph Nikolaus Oskar Prinz von Hannover Herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg Königlicher Prinz von Großbritannien und Irland
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829:(1962–1988), with whom he had one son. Ludwig committed suicide shortly after discovering the body of his wife, who had died of a drug overdose.
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The christening of Ernst August in the summer of 1914 was the last great gathering of
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Potential claimants of the
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and other property at
Gmunden. The family property is now managed by his grandson
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which had been destroyed by a
British bombing raid in 1943. He kept however the
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He had joined the SS in 1933 and remained a member for one year. His official "
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The Kaiser's
Daughter: Memoirs of H.R.H. Viktoria Luise, Princess of Prussia
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is thus also the British last name of his siblings and children, all styled
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Ernest Augustus George William Christian Louis Francis Joseph Nicholas Oscar
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Princess Alexandra of Hanover (born 1959), married Andreas, 8th Prince of
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Princess Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
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Princess Marie of Hanover (born 1952), married Count Michael Georg von
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for Ernst August's father as well as for him and his siblings by King
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in 1944, he was imprisoned for a few weeks by the Gestapo in Berlin.
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Prince Charles Edward, Duke of Albany and of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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Christian Ernst August Hubertus Freiherr von Humboldt-Dachroeden (
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On 5 September 1951, Ernest Augustus married Princess Ortrud of
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Ernst August, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick, Prince of Hanover
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Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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British naturalisation; legal cases online, accessed Jan 2009
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Children of the duke and duchess of Brunswick (June 17, 1914)
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XVIII. "Haus Hannover". C.A. Starke Verlag, 2007, pp. 22–26.
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Ernest Augustus was himself an heir to the British titles of
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the United Kingdom. Ernst August's parents were, therefore,
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from 1953 until his death in 1987. From his birth until the
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Styles of the members of the British royal family:Documents
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Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-GlĂĽcksburg
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Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
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Ancestors of Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover (born 1914)
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royal house of monarchs of the House of Hanover was the
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Countess Isabelle von Thurn und Valsassina-Como-Vercelli
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for his daughter Anna Louise. Ernest Augustus converted
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Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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During World War II, he fought at the Russian Front as
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Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
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Attorney-General v. Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover
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Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale and Earl of Armagh
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Official website of the House of Hanover (in German)
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Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser
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into a museum in 1954, after having moved to nearby
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487:. His German titles were abolished in 1919 by the
479:of the United Kingdom, and was heir to the titles
739:kept vast forests, a game park, a hunting lodge,
670:Prince of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick and LĂĽneburg
456:, Ernest Augustus's third cousin in descent from
2801:Ernest Augustus, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick
2348:Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
2230:Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn
1640:Ernest Augustus, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick
1152:Ernest Augustus, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick
2462:Alastair, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
1853:Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover (born 1914)
868:(1899–1969) and his wife, Princess Johanna of
18:Ernest Augustus, Prince of Hanover (1914–1987)
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1984:
864:(1929–2015), daughter of Georg, 9th Count of
654:, which however were all suspended under the
8:
1532:Magnus the Pious, Duke of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg
836:Sophie Charlotte Anna of Hanover (born 1958)
735:in 1979, but his family foundation based in
697:In 1961 he sold his remaining properties at
519:. He had an illustrious list of godparents:
2872:United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
2617:Not a British prince by birth, but created
2708:Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn
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2266:Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn
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1977:
1969:
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1783:Prince Ernst August of Hanover (born 1983)
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1310:Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein
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899:in the first season of the Netflix series
815:(b. 1955) and had issue, married secondly
47:
29:
2718:Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex
2698:Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany
2673:Generations are numbered by descent from
2580:James Mountbatten-Windsor, Earl of Wessex
2419:Prince Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick
2276:Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex
2256:Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany
1368:Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
553:1st Royal Bavarian Heavy Cavalry Regiment
2476:Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
2160:for members of the British royal family.
1628:Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover
1550:Frederick II, Duke of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg
1508:William of Winchester, Lord of Lunenburg
974:Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover
853:and had issue (including a son, Albert).
776:Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-GlĂĽcksburg
555:, and all four of his grandparents: the
511:Ernest Augustus with his mother in 1914.
506:
2152:, who formalised the use of the titles
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1453:List of members of the House of Hanover
860:Ernest Augustus married again in 1981,
646:of the United Kingdom on 17 June 1914,
185: 1951; died 1980)
2220:Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany
2148:The generations indicate descent from
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1807:
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1703:Hohenzollern, Viktoria Luise (1977),
1544:Bernard I, Duke of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg
1538:Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg
1526:Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg
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811:(born 1954), married firstly Chantal
797:His children by his first wife are:
621:Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark
234:Princess Marie, Countess von Hochberg
7:
1568:Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg
1520:Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg
1829:IMDB – The Crown, accessed May 2017
1814:"Prince Ernst of Hanover Married",
1586:Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover
1574:William, Duke of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg
1562:Henry I, Duke of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg
1274:Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia
762:, specifically in 1941, his cousin
636:Prince of Great Britain and Ireland
317:Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia
2822:Ernest Augustus, Prince of Hanover
2785:Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick
2723:Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
2517:Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
2281:Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
2199:Prince William, Duke of Cumberland
1932:Ernest Augustus, Prince of Hanover
1924:Hanover annexed by Prussia in 1866
1897:Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick
1707:, Prentice-Hall, pp. 218–19,
1634:Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick
1580:George, Duke of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg
1556:Otto V, Duke of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg
1514:Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-LĂĽneburg
1032:Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick
709:, a small palace built in 1720 by
495:. Nonetheless, he carried both as
450:Princess Viktoria Luise of Prussia
446:Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick
307:Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick
67:Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick
25:
2848:Hereditary Prince Ernest Augustus
2483:Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover
1953:30 January 1953 – 9 December 1987
1916:30 January 1953 – 9 December 1987
1478:Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan
481:Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale
86:30 January 1953 – 9 December 1987
2924:Heirs apparent who never acceded
2753:Prince George, Duke of Cambridge
2731:
2553:Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh
2507:Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
2490:Prince George William of Hanover
2446:Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester
2408:Prince George William of Hanover
2322:Prince George, Duke of Cambridge
2053:
1616:Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover
1472:Albert Azzo I, Margrave of Milan
1006:Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg
862:Countess Monika zu Solms-Laubach
823:Prince Ludwig Rudolph of Hanover
625:Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
615:and in 1946 his younger brother
589:. He was seriously injured near
379:
354:
336:
250:Alexandra, Princess of Leiningen
196:Countess Monika zu Solms-Laubach
2271:King Ernest Augustus of Hanover
1787:Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung
1751:Heraldica.org. Velde, François
1126:Princess Louise of Hesse-Kassel
452:, the only daughter of Emperor
415:Ernst August Prinz von Hannover
238:Ernst August, Prince of Hanover
207:
182:
2386:Prince Alexander John of Wales
2353:Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany
1956:Reason for succession failure:
1919:Reason for succession failure:
857:Princess Ortrud died in 1980.
809:Prince Ernst August of Hanover
660:Sophia Naturalization Act 1705
585:in the staff of Generaloberst
521:George V of the United Kingdom
423:German Revolution of 1918–1919
41:Hereditary Prince of Brunswick
1:
1612:the United Kingdom, 1738–1820
1190:Frederick III, German Emperor
464:. From his birth, he was the
444:, Germany, the eldest son of
2769:Crown Prince Ernest Augustus
2574:Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
2512:Prince William of Gloucester
57:Head of the House of Hanover
2548:Prince Andrew, Duke of York
2522:Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
2451:Prince George, Duke of Kent
2413:Prince Christian of Hanover
885:Marienburg Castle (Hanover)
817:Princess Caroline of Monaco
731:, Austria, to the state of
656:Titles Deprivation Act 1917
611:had married the later King
493:Titles Deprivation Act 1917
462:third cousins, once removed
2950:
2904:Nobility from Braunschweig
2396:Prince Arthur of Connaught
2189:Frederick, Prince of Wales
1779:Interview of 15 March 2014
1734:"The prince and the Nazis"
1604:Frederick, Prince of Wales
1598:George II of Great Britain
1283:
1216:Wilhelm II, German Emperor
1167:
1041:
935:
912:
847:Prince Heinrich of Hanover
764:Prince Hubertus of Prussia
593:in spring 1943. After the
549:Prince Maximilian of Baden
541:Prince Adalbert of Prussia
2861:
2729:
2671:
2615:
2146:
2062:
2051:
2011:
1938:
1928:
1901:
1893:
1886:
1851:
1592:George I of Great Britain
1490:Henry IX, Duke of Bavaria
1353:
1345:
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1295:
1291:
1255:
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1197:
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1094:Princess Thyra of Denmark
1075:
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711:George I of Great Britain
525:Franz Joseph I of Austria
400:
326:
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271:
262:
46:
37:
2569:William, Prince of Wales
2317:King George V of Hanover
1798:BUNTE.de, 17 August 2017
1496:Henry X, Duke of Bavaria
1248:Victoria, Princess Royal
875:He died at Schulenburg,
843:(b. 1955) and had issue.
805:(b. 1943) and had issue.
701:, including the site of
2607:Prince Archie of Sussex
2001:Hanoverian royal family
1961:Duchy abolished in 1918
1484:Welf I, Duke of Bavaria
1068:Christian IX of Denmark
694:in the United Kingdom.
679:, with the addition of
631:of the United Kingdom.
545:Prince Oskar of Prussia
2597:Prince George of Wales
2527:Prince Michael of Kent
2359:Prince Ernest Augustus
613:Paul I of the Hellenes
512:
414:
279:
2827:Prince Ludwig Rudolph
2806:Prince George William
2602:Prince Louis of Wales
2194:Prince George William
1941:— TITULAR —
1904:— TITULAR —
1434:historically accurate
870:Solms-Hohensolms-Lich
849:(born 1961), married
825:(1955–1988), married
803:Hochberg-FĂĽrstenstein
769:Prince George William
754:Marriage and children
617:Prince George William
533:Ludwig III of Bavaria
529:Nicholas II of Russia
510:
499:during his lifetime.
466:Hereditary Prince of
368:Years of service
243:Prince Ludwig Rudolph
2713:King Ernest Augustus
1863:Cadet branch of the
1419:Patrilineal descent
895:He was portrayed by
788:Herrenhausen Gardens
699:Herrenhausen Gardens
607:In 1938 his sister,
1622:George V of Hanover
1426:Patrilineal descent
948:George V of Hanover
784:King Paul of Greece
703:Herrenhausen Palace
77:Prince Ernst August
2909:Hanoverian princes
2665:Hanoverian princes
1888:Titles in pretence
1818:, 5 September 1951
891:In popular culture
648:Duke of Cumberland
609:Princess Frederica
513:
497:titles of pretence
431:Duchy of Brunswick
154:Schloss Marienburg
112:Duchy of Brunswick
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2880:
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2630:
2106:
2105:
2098:Duke of Brunswick
2090:Duke of Brunswick
2034:(1953–1987)
2028:(1923–1953)
1967:
1966:
1948:Duke of Brunswick
1943:
1929:Succeeded by
1906:
1677:978-3-7980-0841-0
1648:
1647:
1413:
1412:
1409:
1408:
724:Cumberland Castle
719:Calenberg Demesne
715:Marienburg Castle
433:, a state of the
404:
403:
286:
285:
39:Prince of Hanover
27:Prince of Hanover
16:(Redirected from
2941:
2919:House of Hanover
2853:Prince Christian
2735:
2658:
2651:
2644:
2635:
2543:King Charles III
2436:King Edward VIII
2235:Prince Frederick
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2126:
2119:
2110:
2066:House of Hanover
2057:
1993:
1986:
1979:
1970:
1963:
1957:
1939:
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1894:Preceded by
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1858:House of Hanover
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1416:
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782:and her husband
760:Second World War
692:Royal Highnesses
674:Ernest Augustus
650:and Teviotdale,
576:House of Hanover
419:House of Hanover
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2832:Prince Heinrich
2810:
2789:
2773:
2757:
2736:
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2703:King William IV
2681:
2679:king of Hanover
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2662:
2632:
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2622:
2611:
2590:12th generation
2585:
2562:11th generation
2557:
2536:10th generation
2531:
2495:
2424:
2364:
2338:King Edward VII
2326:
2300:
2286:Prince Octavius
2261:King William IV
2239:
2215:King George III
2203:
2177:
2161:
2142:
2140:British princes
2137:
2107:
2102:
2072:
2068:
2058:
2049:
2045:Ernest Augustus
2038:Ernest Augustus
2032:Ernest Augustus
2026:Ernest Augustus
2021:Ernest Augustus
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1997:
1959:
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1911:King of Hanover
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1881:9 December 1987
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