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He was the oldest surviving son of Johann Ernst, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and his first wife, Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Merseburg . In Naitschau on 18 August 1724, Christian Ernst married unequally with Christiane Fredericka of Koss; for this, his younger half-brother Franz Josias reclaimed the full succession of the duchy.
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. 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.
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Họa sĩ. A.G. Meuser (thế kỷ 18. date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7. ) Tựa đề. Portrait of Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1697-1764), with the insignas of the Order of the White Eagle (Poland) label QS:Len,"Portrait of Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1697-1764), with the insignas of the Order of the White ...
Succeeded by. Otto Gessler. Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; [note 1] 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was a British prince until 1919, the last sovereign duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a state of the German Empire, reigning from 30 July 1900 to 14 November 1918, and later a Nazi politician.
Essex's enamel is after a pastel by Johann Heinrich Schröder (1757 – 1812), part of a set of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld and his family, at Schloss Callenburg, Coburg. An oil copy was painted by Herbert Luther Smith in 1844 for Queen Victoria (406214), but Essex's copy clearly pre-dates this.
In 1826 his title changed from Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld to Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, when his brother Duke Ernst I made a territorial exchange with other members of the family. Ferdinand's nephews and nieces included Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and her husband Prince Albert , as well as Empress Carlota of Mexico and her brother King Leopold II of Belgium .
