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At the end of the Napoleonic wars, Hanover”s electorate was restored in 1813, to which his elevation followed in 1814. In 1837, Victoria”s rise to the British throne, implied the need for a new king to Hanover, where The Salic Law prevailed. The new King Ernesto Augusto I, return to an absolutist constitution. The revolutions of 1848 implied small liberal reforms, for fear of an expansionist Prussia. In fact, his participation in the Austrian side during the Franco-Prussian war, meant his absorption by Prussia in 1866, ending the kingdom of Hanover
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