Torsten (Hrsg.) Riotte

The Hanoverian Dimension in British History, 1714-1837

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For more than 120 years (1714–1837) Great Britain was linked to the German Electorate, later Kingdom, of Hanover through Personal Union. This made Britain a continental European state in many respects, and diluted her sense of insular apartness. The geopolitical focus of Britain was now as much on Germany, on the Elbe and the Weser as it was on the Channel or overseas. At the same time, the Hanoverian connection was a major and highly-controversial factor in British high politics and popular political debate. This volume is the first systematically to explore the subject by a team of experts drawn from the UK, US and Germany. They integrate t… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Simms, Brendan (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-521-84222-8
EAN: 9780521842228
Produktnummer: 2650845
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 350 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.5 cm 691 g
Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 691

Über den Autor

Brendan Simms is Reader in the History of International Relations at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Peterhouse. His previous publications include The Struggle for Mastery in Germany, 1779-1850 (1998) and Unfinest Hour. Britain and the Destruction of Bosnia (2001). Torsten Riotte is a Research Fellow at the German Historical Institute in London. His research interests also cover the late nineteenth century with a focus on dynastic networks in Europe during the Victorian age.