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The House of Hanover began in the United Kingdom in 1714 on the death of the last Stuart monarch Anne.

It began with George I and ended with Queen Victoria in 1901 in the United Kingdom.

It was still in use in other countries.

The monarchs of the British House of Hanover are as follows.

Name Rule from Rule to Notes
George I of Great Britain 1714 1727 Ruler of Hanover since 1698
George II of Great Britain 1727 1760
George III of the United Kingdom 1760 1801 as King of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover
1801 1820 as King of the United Kingdom and King of Hanover
George IV of the United Kingdom 1820 1830
William IV of the United Kingdom 1830 1837 Never visited Hanover as King, left its government to his brother Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge as Viceroy
Victoria of the United Kingdom 1837 1901

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