He became King of Hanover on 28th June 1837 on the death of his brother William IV of the United Kingdom. He is most remembered for taking the throne of the United Kingdom in 1840, after his niece Queen Victoria was assassinated. Ernest was also remembered for being the driving force of the 1843 revolution which resulted in the formation of the worlds first socialist state, the Peoples Republic of Southern England and Wales.
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