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  Ernest Augustus II of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prince Ernst August (II) of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland (1878-1919) and Crown Prince of Hanover (1851-1866), Ernst August Wilhelm Adolf Georg Friedrich (21 September 1845-14 November 1923), was the eldest child and only son of King George V of Hanover and his wife, Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg.
Ernst August had the misfortune of being deprived of the thrones of Hanover upon its annexation by Prussia in 1866 and later the Duchy of Brunswick in 1884.
His Royal Highness General Prince Ernest Augustus William Adolphus George Frederick, KG, Crown Prince of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 3rd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, and Earl of Armagh, was born at Hanover during the reign of his paternal grandfather, King Ernst August I.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ernst_August_of_Hanover,_3rd_Duke_of_Cumberland   (905 words)

  
 British prince - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An exception was the Prince of Wales, a title conferred on the eldest son of the sovereign since the reign of Edward I of England.
Thus, HRH The Princess of Wales, wife of HRH The Prince of Wales, was denied the style on her divorce and became styled "Diana, Princess of Wales"; Sarah, Duchess of York, the former wife of HRH The Prince Andrew, Duke of York, was similarly affected because of her divorce from him.
Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay
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 Rainier III, Prince of Monaco - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Prince Rainier III (Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand Grimaldi; May 31, 1923 – April 6, 2005), styled HSH The Sovereign Prince of Monaco, ruled the Principality of Monaco for almost fifty-six years, making him one of the longest ruling monarchs of the 20th Century.
Born in Algeria, his mother was the only child of Prince Louis II and his partner, Marie Juliette Louvet; she was later legitimized through formal adoption and subsequently named heiress to the throne of Monaco.
The prince was a direct descendant of Stéphanie de Beauharnais, an adopted daughter of Napoleon Bonaparte, and of William Thomas Beckford, the scandalous 18th century English collector, tastemaker, writer, and eccentric.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Rainier_III,_Prince_of_Monaco   (1786 words)

  
 prince ernst august iii of hanover
Prince Ernst August III of Hanover (17 November 1887-30 January 1953), reigning Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg (2 November 1913-8 November 1918), was a grandson of King George V of Hanover, whom the Prussians deposed in 1866.
His great-grandfather, Prince Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, the fifth son of King George III of the United Kingdom, became king of Hanover in 1837 because Salic Law barred Queen Victoria from reigning in Germany.
His Royal Highness Prince Ernst August Christian Georg of Hanover and Cumberland, Prince of Great Britain and Ireland, was born at Penzing near Vienna, the sixth and youngest child of Ernst August of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland and his wife, the former Princess Thyra of Denmark.
www.fact-library.com /prince_ernst_august_iii_of_hanover.html   (963 words)

  
 The Royal Forums - Biography of Prince Ernst-August   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Ernst and Caroline are married, and the noble Houses of Hanover and Grimaldi are united.
Ernst is the pretender to the throne of Hanover and the heir to the removed British titles Duke of Cumberland, Duke of Teviotdale and Earl of Armagh.
ERNST AUGUST Albert Otto Rupprecht Oskar Berthold Friedrich-Ferdinand Christian-Ludwig Prinz von Hannover Herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg königlicher Prinz von Großbritannien und Irland born at Hannover 26 February 1954, eldest son of Ernest Augustus IV, Prince of Hanover.
www.theroyalforums.com /forums/f36/ernst-august-s-bio-1035-print.html   (2591 words)

  
 infofx.info - Ernst August   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Ernest Augustus (German: Ernst August; inscriptions on Hanoverian buildings, e.g Opera House in Hanover: Ernestus Augustus; 20 November 1629, Herzberg – 23 January 1698, Herrenhausen) was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruled over the Calenberg (or Hanover) subdivision of the duchy.
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Ernest Augustus IV, Prince of Hanover (German Prinz Ernst August von Hannover; 18 March 1914 - 9 December 1987) was the eldest son of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Princess Viktoria Luise of Prussia.
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 prince ernst of hanover | the monster of monaco
Prince Ernst of Hanover, the Queen's cousin and prominently in line to the British throne, arrived at a fashionable Japanese restaurant in London's West End in a state of inebriation which would have been inappropriate in a football hooligan.
Ernst may be one of the most impeccably bred people in Europe, related to Queen Victoria and worth as much as £450 million, but he is surely also one of the world's most boorish individuals.
Ernst was fined £30,000 for breaking the nose of a TV cameraman outside his ancestral pile in Hanover.
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 Historical Flags (Hanover, Germany)
Hanover is not a Land of the Federal Republic of Germany anymore.
Both branches used in their arms the two lions of Brunswick (said to be granted by the English king to his son in law, the duke of Brunswick in the thirteenth century), the blue lion of Lüneburg and the white horse [on red] of (Lower) Saxony.
Ernst August I, who succeeded to the throne of Hanover in 1837 at the death of William IV (of Great Britain and Hanover), was the Duke of Cumberland and his successors through Ernst August II continued using the title.
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 BBC NEWS | World | Europe | Monaco royal taken seriously ill
Prince Ernst August is said to have an acute illness of the pancreas
Ernst August and Caroline, 48, the eldest child of Rainier and Hollywood star Grace Kelly, wed in January 1999 in Monaco's royal palace in a civil ceremony.
He is the head of the house of Hanover which ruled the UK from 1714 to 1901, but by marrying Caroline - a Catholic - he removed himself from the line of succession to the British throne.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/4426171.stm   (305 words)

  
 cars - Ernst August of Hanover   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
His Royal Highness The Prince of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, Royal Prince of Great Britain and Ireland (born 26 February 1954 in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany) is the son of Ernst August IV, Prince of Hanover (1914-1987) and his first wife, Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (1925-1980).
As the senior male descendant of George III of the United Kingdom, Ernst August is head of the House of Hanover, which ruled the United Kingdom from 1714 to 1901, and is enumerated as Ernst August V. As such he is the Hanoverian pretender to the thrones of Great Britain, Ireland, and Hanover in Germany.
Ernst August and Caroline have one daughter, Alexandra Charlotte Ulrike Maryam Virginia (b.
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 USATODAY.com - Monaco's Prince Rainier dies at age 81   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
MONACO (AP) — Prince Rainier III, whose fairy-tale marriage to American film star Grace Kelly brought elegance and glamour to one of Europe's oldest dynasties, died Wednesday, nearly a month after he was hospitalized with a lung infection.
Rainier was known as the "builder prince" for his many infrastructure projects, and he increased the size of his territory by 20% with land reclamation.
Her third husband, German prince Ernst August of Hanover, was ordered to pay more than $440,000 in 2001 for yelling at an editor of a newspaper that reported he had urinated in public.
www.usatoday.com /news/world/2005-04-06-monaco-prince_x.htm   (1418 words)

  
 Prince Ernst August in intensive care in Monaco (Caroline's husband)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
MONACO - Prince Ernst August of Hanover, the husband of Monaco's Princess Caroline, was in an intensive-care ward at a Monte Carlo hospital after his pancreatic illness worsened, a source close to the ailing German noble said on Friday.
Ernst August and Caroline married on 23 January 1999 and have one child, Alexandra.
Ernst August is the eldest living descendant of the kings of Hanover, owns castles and estates in Germany and has made nature documentaries.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1379886/posts   (586 words)

  
 Facts about august   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
August is the eighth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 31 days.
Before Augustus renamed August, it was called Sextilis in Latin, since it was the sixth month in the Roman calendar which started in March.
August is a November of 1986 (see 1986 in music) album by blues rocker Eric Clapton.
www.supercrawler.com /Facts/august.html   (169 words)

  
 Prince Ernst August sells contents of his castle -- Middle East Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Twenty thousand treasures from the house of Hanover, the illustrious royal family headed by the controversial Prince Ernst August, goes under the hammer this week in one of the last auctions of its kind in Europe.
Prince Ernst, the third husband of Princess Caroline of Monaco, has given his two sons, Ernst August Jnr and Christian, permission to sell the family silver to raise money for a fund to maintain the 130-room property, his spokesman Mauritz von Reden said.
Ernst August is the grandson of the last German emperor, William II, whose niece was Queen Victoria, and held a minor place in line to the English throne that he lost by marrying the catholic Grimaldi princess.
www.metimes.com /print.php?StoryID=20051004-085459-8393r   (588 words)

  
 CNN.com - Princess Caroline's husband ill - Apr 8, 2005
Prince Ernst August of Hanover was admitted to a hospital in the tiny Mediterranean state on Monday with pancreas pains, the unnamed official told The Associated Press.
Ernst August married the princess in 1999 and the couple have a daughter.
German newspaper Bild quoted Monika, Princess of Hanover, the prince's stepmother as saying Ernst August was in hospital but gave no details as to his condition.
edition.cnn.com /2005/WORLD/europe/04/08/monaco.prince   (336 words)

  
 house of hanover
The House of Hanover (the Hanoverians) were a British royal dynasty which succeeded the House of Stuart, in 1714.
Beginning in 1814, when Hanover was made into a kingdom, the British monarch also served jointly as King of Hanover.
The thrones of the United Kingdom and Hanover diverged in 1837 as the throne of Hanover, unlike that of the U.K., was under the Salic law, and so did not pass to Queen Victoria and instead passed to her uncle, the Duke of Cumberland.
www.fact-library.com /house_of_hanover.html   (271 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The prince of Hanover, the sometimes rowdy husband of Monaco's Princess Caroline, is hospitalized in serious condition with an acute pancreas problem, the royal palace said Friday.
Prince Ernst August of Hanover, 51, was taken to intensive care at Monaco's Princess Grace Hospital on Tuesday, his office said in a statement.
Joachim, second in line to the throne after older brother Crown Prince Frederik, is staying in the couple's home, the Schackenborg Castle, north of the German border, while Hong Kong-born Alexandra and the boys have moved to a villa in northern Copenhagen.
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 George I of Great Britain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
He was the eldest son of a German Prince, Ernst August, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and of his wife, Sophia.
Before the Hanoverians, the only princely dignities were those of Prince of Wales (customarily granted to the heir-apparent) and Princess Royal (customarily granted to the Sovereign's eldest daughter).
In 1717, the birth of a grandson led George I to quarrel with the Prince of Wales.
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 CBC News: Husband of Monaco's Princess Caroline in intensive-care unit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Prince Ernst August of Hanover, 51, is seriously ill with an acute pancreas infection, the palace said in a statement on Friday.
Prince Ernst August of Hanover at the Rose Ball in Monaco, March 2005.
Ernst August, Caroline's third husband, was admitted to Princess Grace of Monaco Hospital on Monday and moved to intensive care a day later.
www.cbc.ca /storyview/MSN/world/national/2005/04/08/monaco-hanover050408.html   (201 words)

  
 Ernst August of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland: biography and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Ernst August had the misfortune of being deprived of the thrones of Hanover upon its annexation by Prussia (A former kingdom in north-central Europe including present-day northern Germany and northern Poland)
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Prince Ernst August succeeded him as Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale in the Peerage of Great Britain (The peerage of great britain comprises all extant peerages created in the kingdom of great britain after the...)
www.absoluteastronomy.com /ref/ernst_august_of_hanover_3rd_duke_of_cumberland   (2257 words)

  
 Prince Ernst August of Hanover - DeathList Forum
Prince Ernst August of Hanover, husband of Princess Caroline and son-in law of the late Prince Rainier of Monaco, was admitted to hospital with pancreas pains on Monday.
The husband of Princess Caroline of Monaco, Prince Ernst August of Hanover, has been taken into intensive care with an acute illness of the pancreas.Princess Caroline's father, Prince Rainier, died only two days ago and his funeral is due to be held on 15 April at the principality's cathedral.
While royal titles and styles were banned in Germany after 1918, the Principality of Monaco recognizes the titles of Prince Ernst August V of Hanover and the Princess of Hanover.
www.deathlist.net /forums/index.php?showtopic=1296   (1278 words)

  
 CNN.com - Monaco bids farewell to Rainier - Apr 15, 2005
MONACO -- The three children of Monaco's Prince Rainier III by the U.S. actress Grace Kelly have bade farewell to their father at a funeral service attended by royalty and political leaders from around the world.
Meanwhile Thursday Monaco's palace said the health of Prince Ernst August of Hanover, the husband of Princess Caroline who was taken to hospital more than a week ago with acute inflammation of the pancreas, was improving.
Ernst August is Caroline's third husband and has often made media headlines for his fierce temper.
www.cnn.com /2005/WORLD/europe/04/15/monaco.funeral   (591 words)

  
 alt.talk.royalty FAQ: British royalty and nobility
Prince Charles, as the oldest son of the Sovereign, inherited the title Duke of Cornwall, as well as the (Scottish) titles Duke of Rothesay, Earl of Carrick, Baron of Renfrew, Lord of the Isles and Prince and Great Steward of Scotland.
The Prince of Wales is involved because, in most likelihood, he (as HM King Charles III) will grant the (new) Dukedom of Edinburgh to his brother, after the death of their parents, and the reversion of the present title to the Crown.
Prince Philip is involved in the agreement out of respect for his role as father, and his having been the Duke of Edinburgh for over 50 years, rather than any sense that he controls the inheritance of his titles.
www.velde.net /faqs/britfaq.html   (18602 words)

  
 Caroline of Ansbach (1683-1737)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In September 1705, Princess Caroline married the electress Sophie's grandson, Georg August (1683-1760), who was then the electoral prince of Hanover, and she spent the early years of her marriage in Hanover.
Leibniz first informed Princess Caroline of the dispute with Newton in a letter of 10 May 1715, telling her of the opinion of a French journalist who had suggested that the dispute was between Germany and England rather than simply between Leibniz and Newton.
The Prince and Princess of Wales were driven from the court by George I. Ludwig and ostracized.
www.hfac.uh.edu /gbrown/philosophers/leibniz/Caroline/caroline.html   (1482 words)

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