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			== Notes ==
			Face: John Travolta
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	[[Category:House Hanover]]		[[Category:House Hanover]]
	[[Category:Monarchs of Hanover]]		[[Category:Monarchs of Hanover]]
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			\|[[File:Hanover Ernest Augustus 1983.png\|frameless\|150x150px]]
			\|[[Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover\|Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince]]
			\|19 July 1983
	\|		\|
			\|[[Princess Margaretha of Sweden]] (m. 2017); has issue
			\|-
			\|[[File:Hanover Andreas.png\|frameless\|150x150px]]
			\|[[Prince Andreas of Hanover\|Prince Andreas]]
			\|8 June 1984
	\|		\|
			\|[[Princess Eilika of Anhalt]] (m. 2012); has issue
			\|-
			\|[[File:Hanover Christian 1985.png\|frameless\|150x150px]]
			\|[[Prince Christian of Hanover\|Prince Christian]]
			\|1 June 1985
	\|		\|
			\|[[Princess Irina of Prussia]] (m. 2018); has issue
			\|-
			\|[[File:Hanover Charlotte 1986.png\|frameless\|150x150px]]
			\|[[Princess Charlotte of Italy]]
			\|3 August 1986
	\|		\|
	\|		\|[[Princess Bona of Italy]] (m. 2017); has issue
	\|-		\|-
			\|[[File:Hanover Peter.png\|frameless\|150x150px]]
			\|[[Prince Peter of Hanover\|Prince Peter]]
			\|5 September 1987
	\|		\|
	\|		\|[[Countess Beatrice of Arona]] (m. 2015); has issue
	\|
	\|
	\|
	\|-		\|-
			\|[[File:Hanover Alexandra 1999.png\|frameless\|150x150px]]
			\|[[Princess Alexandra of Hanover\|Princess Alexandra]]
			\|20 July 1999
	\|		\|
	\|		\|Unmarried and without issue
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	\|
	\|
	\|}		\|}

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| colspan="2" |[[File:Hanover_Ernest_Augustus.jpg|center|frameless]]
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|'''Titles'''
|King of [[Hanover]]
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|'''Reign'''
|9 December 1987 - present
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|'''Coronation'''
|25 July 1988
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|'''Predecessor'''
|[[King Ernest Augustus IV of Hanover|Ernest Augustus IV]]
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|'''Heir'''
|[[Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover]]
|-
! colspan="2" |Biographical Information
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|'''Born'''
|26 February 1954 (age 71)
Hanover, Hanover, Germany
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|'''Spouse'''
|[[Princess Caroline of Monaco]]
(m. 1981)
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|'''Issue'''
|[[Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover|Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince]]
[[Prince Andreas of Hanover|Prince Andreas]] 
[[Prince Christian of Hanover|Prince Christian]] 
[[Princess Charlotte of Italy]] 
[[Prince Peter of Hanover|Prince Peter]] 
[[Princess Alexandra of Hanover|Princess Alexandra]]
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|'''Name'''
|Ernst August Albert Paul Otto
Rupprecht Oskar Berthold Friedrich 
Ferdinand Christian Ludwig
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|'''House'''
|Hanover
|-
|'''Father'''
|[[King Ernest Augustus IV of Hanover]]
|-
|'''Mother'''
|[[Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein]]
|-
|'''Religion'''
|Lutheran
|}
'''Ernest Augustus V, King of Hanover''' (born ''Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover'' on 26 February 1954) is the current reigning King of Hanover. He is also a member of the Monegasque Princely Family as the brother-in-law of '''[[Albert II, Prince of Monaco]]'''.

==Life==
Ernest Augustus was born the second child and eldest son of '''King Ernest Augustus IV of Hanover''' and '''Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein'''.

He succeeded his father as king upon his death in 1987.

==Marriage and Issue==
On 30 August 1981 Ernest Augustus married [[Princess Caroline of Monaco]] in Hanover. The couple have six children, '''Ernest Augustus, Andreas, Christian, Charlotte, Peter,''' and '''Alexandra'''.
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==Residences==
<gallery>
File:Residences Hanover Welfenschloss.jpg|Welfenschloss; Main Residence (March-May; September-November)
File:Residences Hanover Herrenhausen Palace.jpg|Herrenhausen Palace; Winter Residence (December-February)
File:Residences Hanover Marienburg Castle.jpg|Marienburg Castle; Summer Residence (June-August)
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==Titles and Honours==

* '''1954-1987''' Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover
* '''1987-present''' Ernest Augustus V, King of Hanover

===National Honours===
[[File:Honours_Hanover_Order_of_St._George.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of St. George (1981)

[[File:Honours_Hanover_Order_of_Royal_Guelphic_Order.png|frameless|75x75px]] Royal Guelphic Order (1972)

[[File:Honours_Hanover_Order_of_Ernst_August.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of Ernst August (1987)

[[File:Honours_Hanover_Order_of_Henry_the_Lion.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of Henry the Lion (1987)

=== Foreign Honours ===
[[File:Honours_Monaco_Order_of_St._Charles.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of St. Charles (1981)

==Ancestry==
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!Parents
!Grandparents
!Great-Grandparents
!Great-Great-Grandparents
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|[[King Ernest Augustus IV of Hanover]]
|[[King Ernest Augustus III of Hanover]]
[[Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia]]
|[[King Ernest Augustus II of Hanover]]
[[Princess Thyra of Denmark]]

[[Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany]]

[[Princess Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein]]
|[[King George V of Hanover]]
[[Princess Marie of Saxe-Altenburg]]

[[King Christian IX of Denmark]]

[[Princess Louise of Hesse-Kassel]]

[[Emperor Frederick III of Germany]]

[[Victoria, Princess Royal]]

[[Duke Frederick VIII of Schleswig-Holstein]]

[[Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg]]
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|[[Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein]]
|[[Prince Albert Christian of Schleswig-Holstein]]
[[Princess Hertha of Ysenburg-Budingen]]
|[[Duke Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein]]
[[Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe]]

[[Bruno, Prince of Ysenburg-Budingen]]

[[Countess Bertha of Castell-Rudenhausen]]
|[[Duke Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein]]
[[Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel]]

[[Georg, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe]]

[[Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont]]

[[Ernst Casimir II, Prince of Ysenburg-Budingen]]

[[Countess Thekla of Erbach-Furstenau]]

[[Hereditary Count Adolf of Castell-Rudenhausen]]

[[Marie von Thungen]]
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==Lines of Succession==
{| class="wikitable wiki-table"
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House of Hanover

Born: 26 February 1954
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|<center>Preceded by</center>
|<center>Succession to the [[Hanover|Hanoverian]] throne</center>
|<center>Followed by</center>
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|<center>Incumbent
'''preceded by'''
[[King Ernest Augustus III|'''Ernest Augustus III''']]</center>
|<center>Incumbent</center>
|[[Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover]]
|}
[[Category:Hanover]]
[[Category:House Hanover]]
[[Category:Monarchs of Hanover]]
[[Category:Monarchs]]

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