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Prince Ernst August of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (legal name in Germany: Ernst August Prinz von Hannover Herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg Königlicher Prinz von Großbritannien und Irland[1][2] christened as Ernst August Andreas Philipp Constantin Maximilian Rolf Stephan Ludwig Rudolph; born 19 July 1983) is the elder son and heir apparent of Prince Ernst August of Hanover (pretender of the House of Hanover and the House of Welf) and his former wife Chantal Hochuli.[3]
Ernst August was born in Queen Victoria. He is in the line of succession to the British throne.
Ernst August was christened on 15 October 1983 at Marienburg Castle. The prince's godparents are Prince Andreas of Leiningen, Philipp-Ernst, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Felipe, Prince of Asturias, Constantine II of Greece, Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, Rolf Sachs, Stephan von Watzdorf, Prince Ludwig Rudolph of Hanover, and Princess Welf Henry of Hanover.
Ernst August attended Malvern College. He studied in New York and lives in London, working in the banking business.[4]
In 2004, his father signed over to him the German property of the Royal House of Hanover, including
Patrilineal descent, descent from father to son, is the principle behind membership in royal houses, as it can be traced back through the generations - which means that the historically accurate royal house of monarchs of the House of Hanover was the House of Lucca (or Este, or Welf).
This is the descent of the primary male heir. For the complete expanded family tree, see List of members of the House of Hanover.
, Austria, after its dethronement in the Kingdom of Hanover in 1866. Gmunden since it went into exile at House of Hanover. The prince is also managing the Austrian property owned by the Duchy of Brunswick and the Kingdom of Hanover, large parts of which once formed the Lower Saxony in the State of [5]
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