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Jun 17, 2020 · Queen Victoria had nine children – four boys and five girls born between 1840 and 1857 – with her husband, Prince Albert. But what was Victoria like as a mother and did she really hate being pregnant? Here, Denys Blakeway explores the queen's relationship with her family…. Published: June 17, 2020 at 4:10 PM.
- Rachel Dinning
- Victoria Adelaide Mary Louise, Princess Royal. Born: 21 November 1840. Died: 5 August 1901 (aged 60) Victoria and Albert’s first born, Victoria, or ‘Vicky’, was a precocious child with a passion for learning and a mischievous sense of humour – although she could also be emotional and highly-strung.
- Albert Edward, Prince of Wales. Born: 9 November 1841. Died: 6 May 1910 (aged 68) Victoria and Albert named their second child Albert Edward, although he was known as ‘Bertie’ and then Edward VII after he succeeded the throne.
- Princess Alice Maud Mary, Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine. Born: 25 April 1843. Died: 14 December 1878 (aged 35) From an early age, Alice was an exceptionally caring individual, always keen to help others less fortunate than herself.
- Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Born: 6 August 1844. Died: 30 July 1900 (aged 55) Victoria and Albert’s second son, Alfred – or ‘Affie’ – was a cheerful, industrious boy; a keen learner who particularly liked geography and the sciences, experimenting with toys and later building his own.
May 23, 2022 · The true story of the iconic Queen Victoria and her relationships with her children, including what she was really like as a mother, and how she became one of England's most controversial parents.
- Jessica Sager
- 2 min
- King Charles. Born in Buckingham Palace on Nov. 14, 1948, King Charles is the Queen and Prince Philip's eldest son and was named heir to the British throne upon his birth.
- Princess Anne. Princess Anne was born on Aug. 15, 1950, in London. Prince Philip once famously said of his only daughter, an avid equestrian, "If it doesn't fart or eat hay, she isn't interested."
- Prince Andrew. Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's third child and second son, Prince Andrew, was born on Feb. 19, 1960. Like his brother Charles, Prince Andrew served in the British Royal Navy after completing his education and was eventually awarded Royal Air Force Wings by his father, Prince Philip.
- Prince Edward. Prince Edward is Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's youngest child, born on March 10, 1964, in Buckingham Palace. Though the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh's "most charming and sensitive son" largely flies under the radar, he made waves in 1987 when he resigned from the Royal Marines during early training — reportedly to his father's great chagrin.
Sep 17, 2022 · Queen Elizabeth had four children with the late Prince Philip: King Charles (73), Princess Anne (71), Prince Andrew (62), and Prince Edward (58). She had her first child, Charles, when she...
- Seren Morris
- 2 min
Oct 7, 2020 · When she married George and became Queen Consort as he acceded to the throne, they had six children together, two of whom became King. The family they started eventually lead to Queen...
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Sep 8, 2023 · Together, the couple had four children: King Charles III, 74; Princess Anne, 73; Prince Andrew, 63, and Prince Edward, 59. Queen Elizabeth was the mother of four children. Tim Graham / Getty...
