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Apr 15, 2021 · What we can be certain of is that Prince Albert did not inherit the inheriditary syphilis Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha passed to his other son, also called Ernest. There were other men rumoured...
- Doreen Berger
Ferdinand Philipp Maria August Raphael of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (28 March 1844 – 3 July 1921) was the second prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and lord of Csábrág and Szitnya , both in modern-day Slovakia.
- Lily Johnson
- They were cousins. BAFTA winning historian and Joint Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces Lucy Worsley takes Dan on a tour of Kensington Palace, one of the principle royal residences since 1689 and childhood home of Queen Victoria.
- Albert was not William IV’s first choice for his niece. As was common with such royal matches, and particularly with regards to the inheritance of the throne, political gain was an important prerequisite to marriage.
- She was in no rush to marry. In 1837 however, William IV died childless and Victoria became an unexpected teenage queen. All eyes turned to the prospect of her marriage, as many believed that a young woman was not strong enough to rule alone.
- Victoria proposed to Albert. This visit was an even greater success than the first however, and any hesitations about marriage fizzled away. Just five days into the trip, the young queen requested a private meeting with Albert, and proposed, as it was the monarch’s prerogative to do so.
Aug 20, 2015 · 20th August 2015. Princess Beatrice was born Beatrice Leopoldine Victoria on 20 April 1884 at Eastwell Park in Kent. She was the youngest child of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Duke of...
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Philipp was the eldest son of August, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Clémentine of Orleans. In 1875 he married his second cousin Louise, daughter of Leopold II, King of the Belgians and the couple had two children. Provenance. Collection of Queen Victoria. People involved. Physical properties. Groupings.