hanoverian

• Qui se rapporte à la maison allemande de Hanovre, qui a fourni des monarques britanniques de George Ier à la reine Victoria, ou à la ville et à la région de Hanovre.

Relating to the German House of Hanover, which provided British monarchs from George I to Queen Victoria.

1. Relating to the House of HanoverC1formalbritish

   Of or pertaining to the former English royal House of Hanover, which ruled Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1901, or their supporters.

   hanovrien (relatif à la maison de Hanovre)

   • The Hanoverian succession brought a new dynasty to the British throne.
   • Many historians study the Hanoverian period for its political developments.
   • The Hanoverian kings were often criticized for their German connections.

• Nom désignant un membre ou un partisan de la dynastie de Hanovre, dynastie royale britannique qui régna de 1714 à 1901.

A noun referring to a member or supporter of the House of Hanover, the British royal dynasty that ruled from 1714 to 1901.

nom propre

1. Member of the House of HanoverC1formalbritish

   Any of the British monarchs who belonged to the House of Hanover, a German royal dynasty that ruled Great Britain from 1714 to 1901.

   Membre de la maison de Hanovre

   • George I was the first Hanoverian to ascend the British throne.
   • The Hanoverian kings brought a new era to British politics.
   • Queen Victoria was the last Hanoverian ruler of Britain.

2. Supporter of the House of HanoverC1formalbritish

   A person who supported or was loyal to the House of Hanover, especially during the Jacobite risings.

   Partisan de la maison de Hanovre

   • The Hanoverians fought against the Jacobites in the 18th century.
   • Many Scottish clans were divided between Jacobites and Hanoverians.
   • He was a staunch Hanoverian during the rebellion.