HANOVER. 153 Hanover is an ancient city ; it possessed considerable importance even in the twelfth century. In 1553 it accepted … Fig. 94. — House with ancient Gables in a Street in Hanover. the Reformation, and increased rapidly after the year 1763, when George III. caused the surrounding fortifications to be demolished. In 1801 the kingdom lost its autonomy, be-
Architecture
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