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Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel; 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria. As such, he was consort of the British monarch from their marriage on 10 February 1840 until his death in 1861.
Albert, Prince Consort (born August 26, 1819, Schloss Rosenau, near Coburg, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha—died December 14, 1861, Windsor, Berkshire, England) was the prince consort of Queen Victoria of Great Britain and father of King Edward VII.
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3 de dez. de 2021 · Learn about the life and work of Prince Albert, Queen Victoria's husband and the Prince Consort of the United Kingdom. Discover his achievements in science, art, education, foreign affairs and more.
- Who Was Prince Albert?
- Early Life
- Role as Prince Consort
- Death and Legacy
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Prince Albert was born in Bavaria, becoming the prince consort of the United Kingdom and Ireland upon his marriage to Queen Victoria. He served as the queen’s trusted adviser, and he had a hand in both internal and international affairs, advancing social issues in the United Kingdom, masterminding the Great Exhibition of 1851, and helping England a...
Albert Francis Charles Augustus Emmanuel of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha was born on August 26, 1819, at Schloss Rosenau, in Bavaria. He was the younger son of the duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, who divorced Albert's mother on grounds of adultery when Albert was 7 years old. Albert attended the University of Bonn in Germany, and in 1840, when he was 20, he marrie...
Albert's new role was serving as prince consort of Great Britain and Ireland, which meant that he had married a sitting queen but had no real power of his own. Thus, soon after their union, Prince Albert essentially became Victoria's private secretary and adviser, and Victoria tended to listen to his advice, which turned out to be level-headed and ...
Prince Albert had been quite sick during his Trent Affair intervention, and on December 14, 1861, he succumbed to what his doctor diagnosed as typhoid. (Modern medical examination of the facts at hand have suggested something more chronic, such as cancer or Crohn’s disease) Queen Victoria was so distraught at Albert's passing that she wore black in...
Prince Albert was the husband and adviser of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, and he influenced social, cultural and international affairs. He died at 42 from typhoid fever, and Victoria mourned him for the rest of her life.
Há 2 dias · Learn about Prince Albert, the husband and consort of Queen Victoria, who influenced her politically, socially and culturally. Find out how he died of typhoid in 1861 and how Victoria mourned him.
Prince Albert, orig. Franz Albrecht August Karl Emanuel, prince von Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha, (born Aug. 26, 1819, Schloss Rosenau, near Coburg, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha—died Dec. 14, 1861, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, Eng.), Prince consort of Queen Victoria of Britain and father of Edward VII.
Queen Victoria conferred the title of Prince Consort on Albert in recognition of his support and counsel, and his contribution to the Royal Family and the Monarchy as an institution.
