The Hanoverian Army was the standing army of the Electorate of Hanover from the seventeenth century onwards. From 1692 to 1803 it acted in defence of the electorate. Following the Hanoverian Successio
George, Prince of Hanover led Hanoverian troops during the Siege of Vienna (1683).
Under the Elector's son Prince George, Hanoverian troops played a major part in Marlborough's major victory at the Battle of Oudenarde in 1708.
c. 1752 painting of three Hanoverian Army grenadiers
Hanover 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 Province within the Kingdom of Pr
William, Duke of Brunswick Lüneburg
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