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Ernest Augustus, also called (1799–1837) Prince Ernest Augustus, Duke Of Cumberland, Duke Of Teviotdale, Earl Of Armagh, (born June 5, 1771, Kew, Surrey, Eng.—died Nov. 18, 1851, Herrenhausen, Hanover [Germany]), king of Hanover, from 1837 to 1851, the fifth son of George III of England.

Ernest Augustus, (born Nov. 20, 1629, Herzberg am Harz Castle, Hanover [Germany]—died Jan. 23, 1698, Herrenhausen Castle), duke (from 1679) and elector (from 1692) of Hanover, father of George Louis, who became George I, king of Great Britain.

As the senior male-line descendant of George III of the United Kingdom, Ernst August is head of the House of Hanover. [6] The title of Prince of Great Britain and Ireland was recognised ad personam for Ernst August's father and his father's siblings by George V of the United Kingdom on 17 June 1914. [citation needed]

Son of George III, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen Consort of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Husband of Frederica Queen Consort of Hanover. Father of Princess Frederica of Cumberland; Unnamed daughter of Cumberland; George V, King of Hanover; Stillborn and ...

Ernest Augustus (5 June 1771 – 18 November 1851) was the fifth son and eighth child of George III of the United Kingdom. Ernest Augustus was made Duke of Cumberland by his father and became King of Hanover on 28 June 1837, on the death of his brother William IV of the United Kingdom . His successor in Hanover was his only son, George V of Hanover .

Ernest Augustus Hanover Buckingham Palace, London, England, United Kingdom The Life Summary of Ernest Augustus When Ernest Augustus Hanover was born on 5 June 1771, in Buckingham Palace, London, England, United Kingdom, his father, King George III von Hannover, was 33 and his mother, Sophie Charlotte von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, was 27.

Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland and King of Hanover (1771-1851), Son of George III. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 85 portraits Fifth son of George III, Ernest Augustus served in the English and Hanoverian armies during the war with France. He was created Duke of Cumberland in 1799.

5 Jun 1771 London, City of London, Greater London, England Death 18 Nov 1851 (aged 80) Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany Burial Welfenmausoleum Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany Show Map Memorial ID 9542676 · View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Memorials Region Europe Germany