17/03/2020 1 2 Henry the Lion duke of Bavaria and Saxony and - PDF document

17/03/2020 1 2 Henry the Lion duke of Bavaria and Saxony and Matilda of England 3 4 The Electoral Diet The Seven Electors 5 6 1

17/03/2020 Frederick Ulrich duke of Brunswick- William duke of Brunswick- L ü neburg, one time suitor of Elizabeth Lüneburg 1559-1592, father of five Stuart, on whose death in 1634 his sons who each succeeded him in Principality of Calenberg was given to turn Georg, youngest son of Duke William 7 8 Georg youngest son of Duke William who inherited Calenberg in 1635 and moved his capital to Hanover in 1636 building the palace of Leine Hanover by Matthäus Merian, 1654 9 10 Leine Schloss 11 12 2

17/03/2020 13 14 15 16 17 18 3

17/03/2020 Christian Ludwig eldest of five sons of Duke Georg, ruled Calenberg 1641-1648, then L ü neburg 1648 to his death without children in 1665 19 20 Éléonore Marie Desmier d'Olbreuse, Countess of Wilhelmsburg from 1674, mistress (from 1664) and wife (from 1676) of Duke Georg Wilhelm, mother (in 1666) of Sophia Dorothea, wife of George I Georg Wilhelm second son of Duke Georg ruled Calenberg 1648-1665 then L ü neburg from 1665 to his death in 1705 when it was inherited by his nephew Georg Ludwig (George I) 21 22 Johann Friedrich third son of Duke Georg, Duke of Brunswick-L ü neburg ruled Calenberg 1665 to death in 1679 succeeded by Ernest Augustus Plate with the arms of Duke Georg Wilhelm, Dutch Delft c 1685, British Museum 23 24 4

17/03/2020 Benedicta Henrietta daughter of Edward Thaler from Brunswick-L ü neburg after death of Johann Friedrich 1679 Wilhelmina Amelia daughter of Johann Prince Palatine (son of Elizabeth Stuart) wife Friedrich and Benedicta, wife of Emperor of Johann Friedrich Joseph I 25 26 Charlotte Felicitas 1671-1710 daughter of Johann Friedrich, duchess of Modena Emperor Joseph I reigned 1690-1711 27 28 Sophie Amalie daughter of Duke Georg and Queen of Denmark Sophie Amelie and her husband King Frederik III of Denmark 29 30 5

17/03/2020 Ernest Augustus father of George I 31 32 1714 Ernest Augustus’s mistress, Countess von Palazzo Foscari in Venice where Ernest Platen mother of Sophia von Kielmannsegge Augustus stayed each opera season 33 34 35 36 6

17/03/2020 The Stuart Dynasty: on the left Charles as Prince of Wales with his dead brother, mother and Miniatures of King James and Queen Anne of Denmark 1595 by Vanson, Scottish sisters behind him, King James on the throne, on the right Elizabeth with her husband National Portrait Gallery Frederick and seven of their children (Rupert is under his mother’s hand) 37 38 King Charles and Queen Henrietta Maria with Princes Charles and James King Charles and Queen Henrietta Maria 1636 by Hoskins after Van Dyck, Alnwick Castle 39 40 Charles II by John Michael Wright Princess Mary, Prince James, Prince Charles, Princess Elizabeth and Prince Henry 1637 by Van Dyck 41 42 7

17/03/2020 William III The Duke and Duchess of York 1668-70 by Sir Peter Lely with their two daughters Mary and Anne added by Benedetto Gennari II c. 1680, Royal Collection 43 44 William and Mary on the ceiling of the Painted Hall at the Naval College William III Greenwich by James Thornhill 45 46 Queen Anne and George of Denmark 47 48 8

17/03/2020 Prince William duke of Gloucester 1701 Act of Settlement 49 50 Queen Anne 51 52 James Francis Edward Stuart and his sister Louisa by Nicolas de Largilli èr e 1695 Mary of Modena and James Francis Edward 1690 by Benedetto Gennari 53 54 9

17/03/2020 James Francis Edward Stuart by Prince James Francis Edward Stuart by Francois de Troy SNPG Alexis Simon Belle c. 1712 55 56 Princess Louisa 57 58 Henrietta Anne with her husband Princess Henrietta Anne as Philippe duc d’Orleans Duchess of Orleans by Mignard 59 60 10

17/03/2020 Carl Louis with his tutor 1631 by Lievens Frederick and Elizabeth, King and Queen of Bohemia 61 62 Elisabeth 1636 Henry Frederick and Carl Louis by Van Dyck 63 64 Rupert by van Honthorst c. 1641-2, National Portrait Gallery Rupert 1631-2 by Van Dyck, Vienna 65 66 11

17/03/2020 Rupert Rupert after Lely, Queens House 67 68 Rupert by Dwight wearing the Order of the Garter, British Maurice Museum 69 70 Luise Hollandine Edward 71 72 12

17/03/2020 Henriette Marie studio of Van Sophia Honthorst 73 74 Sophia 75 76 77 78 13

17/03/2020 79 80 81 82 83 84 14

17/03/2020 85 86 15