Title: Hanover
Content:  Dortmund, Essen and Bremen. Before it became the capital of Lower Saxony in 1946, Hanover was the capital of the Principality of Calenberg (1636–1692), the Electorate of Hanover (1692–1814), the Kingdom of Hanover (1814–1866), the Province of Hanover of the Kingdom of Prussia (1868–1918), the Province of Hanover of the Free State of Prussia (1918–1946) and of the State of Hanover (1946). From 1714 to 1837 Hanover was by personal union the family seat of the Hanoverian Kings of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, under their title of the dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg (later described as the Elector of Hanover). The city is a major crossing point of railway lines and motorways 
Title: History of Hanover (region)
Content:  Hanover (Hannover) is a territory that was at various times a principality within the Holy Roman Empire, an Electorate within the same, an independent Kingdom, and a subordinate Province within the Kingdom of Prussia. The territory was named after its capital, the city of Hanover, which was the principal town of the region from 1636. In contemporary usage, the name is only used for the city; most of the historical territory of Hanover forms the greater part of the German Land of Lower Saxony but excludes certain areas.
Title: Hanover, Virginia
Content:  Hanover is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat and is located at the junction of U.S. Route 301 and State Route 54 south of the Pamunkey River. While historically known as Hanover Courthouse, the U.S. Geological Survey, Census Bureau, Postal Service and residents refer to it as "Hanover". The population as of the 2010 census was 252.
Title: Hanover
Content:  Hanover (Hannover ; Hannober) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony. Its 534,049 (2020) inhabitants make it the 13th-largest city in Germany as well as the third-largest city in Northern Germany after Hamburg and Bremen. Hanover's urban area comprises the towns of Garbsen, Langenhagen and Laatzen and has a population of about 791,000 (2018). The Hanover Region has approximately 1.16 million inhabitants (2019). The city lies at the confluence of the River Leine and its tributary the Ihme, in the south of the North German Plain, and is the largest city in the Hannover–Braunschweig–Göttingen–Wolfsburg Metropolitan Region. It is the fifth-largest city in the Low German dialect area after 
Title: History of Hanover (region)
Content:  The Province of Hanover (Provinz Hannover) was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia and the Free State of Prussia from 1868 to 1946. In 1946, the British military administration made the Province of Hanover the main part of the land of Lower Saxony, along with the states of Oldenburg, Brunswick, and Schaumburg-Lippe, with the city of Hanover as the capital of the new state.
Title: Hanover, Northern Cape
Content:  Hanover, a small town in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa, is named after Hanover in Germany. The town was established in 1854. Much of the farming in the area is with Merino sheep.
Title: Hanover, Pennsylvania
Content:  Hanover is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, 19 mi southwest of York and 54 mi north-northwest of Baltimore, Maryland and is 5 mi north of the Mason-Dixon line. The town is situated in a productive agricultural region. The population was 15,289 at the 2010 census. The borough is served by the 717 area code and the ZIP Codes of 17331-34. Hanover is named after the German city of Hannover. The site of the final encounter between the Union and Confederate States armies before they fought against each other in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War, this borough has since become known as the "Snack Food Capital of the World" due to the establishment of multiple food manufacturing businesses there during the 20th century.
Title: Hanover, New Hampshire
Content:  Hanover is a town located along the Connecticut River in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 11,870. The town is home to Dartmouth College, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, and Hanover High School. The Appalachian Trail crosses the town, connecting with a number of trails and nature preserves. Most of the population resides in the Hanover census-designated place (CDP) — the main village of the town. Located at the junctions of New Hampshire routes 10, 10A, and 120, the Hanover CDP recorded a population of 9,078 people at the 2020 census. The town also contains the smaller villages of Etna and Hanover Center.
Title: Hanover, Kansas
Content:  Hanover is a city in Washington County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 682; as of 2018, it was estimated to have decreased to 651. The city is primarily agricultural, and the surrounding countryside is filled with small family farms. The Hanover area is also a popular destination for deer hunting. Named after Hanover, Germany, the town is a traditional German community with strong German cultural influences. The local area is home to numerous other German communities such as Hollenberg, Hermansburg, Frankfort, and Bremen.
Title: Timeline of Hanover
Content: 1810 - Hanover becomes part of the Kingdom of Westphalia. ; 1815 - City becomes capital of the Kingdom of Hanover. ; 1821 - Population: 33,255. ; 1824 - becomes part of city. ; 1826 - Gas lighting installed. ; 1832 - (art society) formed. ; 1835 - (historical society) founded. ; 1838 - (military barracks) built. ; 1844 - Hanover–Braunschweig Railway in operation. ; 1847 ; Bremen–Hanover railway begins operating. ; Development of area begins. ; 1851 - Thalia Society founded. ; 1852 ; Royal Theatre built. ;  newspaper in publication. ; 1853 - Hanoverian Southern Railway begins operating. ; 1854 -  newspaper begins publication. ; 1856 - built. ; 1861 - Population: 71,170. ; 1864 ; Hanover–Hamburg railway in operation. ; and (cemeteries) established. ; 

Question: What is Hanover the capital of?
Answer: Lower Saxony.
Niedersachsen.
NDS.
DE-NI.
Kingdom of Hanover.
Königreich Hannover.
Hanover.
Hannover.
Principality of Calenberg.