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The British Line of Succession
Episode 21

The British Line of Succession

Who is Sophia of Hanover and why is the entire British Monarchy built around her?

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July 21, 202011m 14s

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Show Notes

The British Crown is unquestionably the best-known monarchy in the world. As with all monarchies, there is a strict line of succession featuring many names you’ve probably heard of: Prince Charles, Prince William, and little Prince George. However, the rules regarding succession are more elaborate than most people realize, and the number of people in the line of succession now goes into the thousands. 

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