Hanover was a small village of ferrymen and fishermen that became a comparatively large town in the 13th century and received town privileges in 1241 because of its position at a natural …

Hanover (German: Hannover) is a territory that was at various times a principality within the Holy Roman Empire, an Electorate within the same, an independent Kingdom, and a subordinate …

Hanover, former state of northwestern Germany, first an electorate (1692–1806) of the Holy Roman Empire, then a kingdom (1814–66), and finally a Prussian province (1866–1945). After …

Hannover, city, capital of Lower Saxony Land (state), northwestern Germany. It lies on the Leine River and the Mittelland Canal, where the spurs of the Harz Mountains meet the wide North …

Its earliest history is as a small village frequented by numerous fishermen. It wasn't until the Middle Ages, however, that Hanover grew as a community of tradesmen and craftsmen. From …

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Hanover, Germany. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by …

Hanover is known for its historic Pratt through truss bridge, Bridge No. 92366, which was constructed in 1885 and is still used as a pedestrian bridge today! It is the 3rd oldest bridge of …

Hanover has been occupied several times by foreign troops, was declared a kingdom in 1814, annexed by Prussia in 1866 and became the Prussian provincial capital – and has been the …

Hannover is first mentioned as the marketplace of “Hanovere” in a document which dates back to the year 1150. The medieval settlement on the bank of the River Leine was located on a site …

May 14, 2018 · Hanover was one of the most important territories in the Holy Roman Empire, situated in the Lower Saxon region (Kreis) of northern Germany. It was ruled from the twelfth …