- He was succeeded by his son George II. After the Second World War the body of George I was transferred to the Chapel vaults at Schloss Herrenhausen.
- As Elector of Hanover (in addition to King of Great Britain) George I continued to spend long periods in Germany, but he did also make his mark on the royal...
- George I George I © George was elector of Hanover and, from 1714, the first Hanoverian king of Great Britain.
- The early years of George I's reign were marked by political turmoil, with the Jacobite rising of 1715 threatening his hold on the throne.
- The Electress Sophia of Hanover died in June 1714, and six weeks later on 1 August 1714 Anne died: with the result that George I became King of Great Britain.
- George I of Georgia was a King of Georgia from the Bagrationi dynasty. He spent a significant part of his reign at war with the Byzantine Empire.
- Melusine von der Schulenburg acted as George's hostess openly from 1698 until his death, and they had three daughters together, born in 1692, 1693 and 1701.
- George I. noun. Elector of Hanover and the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1727 (1660-1727).
- George I (Greek: Γεώργιος Αʹ, Βασιλεύς των Ελλήνων, Geórgios Αʹ, Vasiléfs ton Ellínon; born Prince William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg...
- In contrast to George I, who ruled as a constitutional monarch, the reigns of his successors would prove short and insecure.