Guelphic Legion

The Guelph Legion was a volunteer corps founded in 1867, soldiers from the former Hanoverian army.

You should be in the event of a foreseeable Franco-Prussian War on the side of France the exiled King George V of Hanover to recapture his 1866 annektiertes of Prussia Kingdom of Hanover.

The Guelph Legion was initially set up in Holland and then found in France toleration. But they broke up soon. Their lineup was one of the reasons for the confiscation of property of George V. Bismarck (see Guelph Fund).

Well in connection with financial transactions with regard to the drawing up of forces was the banker George V, Simon Israel, was arrested in Hanover. Also the last foreign minister of the Kingdom of Hanover Adolf Ludwig Karl Graf von Platen - Hallermund was sentenced after his return from exile in Prussia.