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Albert became an important political adviser as well as the Queen's companion, replacing Lord Melbourne as the dominant, influential figure in the first half of her life. [7] The wedding of Victoria and Albert remains the most recent wedding of a reigning British monarch.
Prince Albert was born on 26 August 1819 at Schloss Rosenau, near Coburg, Germany, the second son of Ernest III, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and his first wife, Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. [2] His first cousin and future wife, Victoria, had been born earlier in the same year with the assistance of the same midwife, Charlotte von Siebold. [3]
The wedding of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII), and Princess Alexandra of Denmark (later Queen Alexandra) took place on 10 March 1863 at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. It was the first royal wedding to take place at St. George's, and the last wedding of a Prince of Wales until Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer's ...
Baron Christian Louis and Baroness Cécilie Noghès de Massy, the groom's first cousin and his wife. Jonkvrouw Leticia and Jonkheer Thomas of Brouwer, the groom's first cousin, once removed, and her husband [37] Brice Noghès de Massy, the groom's first cousin, once removed; Antoine Noghès de Massy, the groom's first cousin, once removed
Elizabeth-Ann (Noghès) de Massy (3 July 1947 – 10 June 2020) was the daughter of Princess Antoinette of Monaco and Alexandre-Athenase Noghès. She was a first cousin of the reigning Prince Albert II and niece of Prince Rainier III. She was the godmother of her first cousin, Princess Stéphanie of Monaco.
He was the elder son of Ernest III, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (later Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha) and his first wife Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. He was soon joined by a brother, Prince Albert, who would later become the husband of Queen Victoria. Though Duke Ernest fathered numerous children in various affairs, the ...
Married for nearly three-quarters of a century, Britain's Queen Elizabeth and her husband, Prince Philip, shared a profound, and very public, bond. From their 1947 wedding onward, a great many of ...
Prince Albert with his first wife shortly after their wedding On 21 September 1869 at the Château de Marchais (which is still in the possession of the Grimaldi family today) in Champagne , Prince Albert was married to Lady Mary Victoria Hamilton (1850–1922), of Lanarkshire , Scotland , a daughter of the 11th Duke of Hamilton and his wife ...