Topic: Hanoverian Monarchs

The House of Este, the family associated with the deck, rose from obscurity to rule Ferrara and eventually linked to the Hanoverian monarchs of England. This lineage suggests a long-lived network, sometimes called the Brotherhood of Saturn, that maintains influence across the rise and fall of different empires. The tradition of ritual practice captured in the cards is believed to have been carried forward through these elite genealogical connections.