George III reigned 1760-1820; he was born in Britain, never visited Hanover, and spoke English as his first language.

In this regard, a 1669 invitation from the Duke of Brunswick to visit Hanover proved fateful.

Other soldiers were given leave to visit Hanover, but he was not.

One night Königsmarck deserted his post and rode for six days to visit Hanover.

The king visited Hanover again from May to November 1719.

When George visited Hanover in the summers of 1729, 1732 and 1735, he left his wife to chair the regency council in Britain rather than his son.

During the summer of 1748 Newcastle made his first ever trip outside Britain when he visited Hanover, and was received with a rapturous reception wherever he went.

William never visited Hanover as its king.

He then went on the Grand Tour from 1720 to 1723, visiting France, Italy and Hanover.

George III, elector (ruler) from 1760 to 1820, never once visited Hanover.