King of Hanover
The King of Hanover (German: König von Hannover) was the official title of the head of state and hereditary ruler of the Kingdom of Hanover, beginning with the proclamation of King George III of the United Kingdom, as "King of Hanover" during the Congress of Vienna, on 12 October 1814 at Vienna, and ending with the kingdom's annexation by Prussia on 20 September 1866.
| King of Hanover | |
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| Details | |
| Style | His Majesty |
| First monarch | George III |
| Last monarch | George V |
| Formation | 12 October 1814 |
| Abolition | 20 September 1866 |
| Appointer | Hereditary |
| Pretender(s) | Prince Ernst August |
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