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  1. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
    Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
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    BornPrince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld · 26 August 1819 · Schloss Rosenau, Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, German Confederation
    Died14 December 1861 (aged 42) · Windsor Castle, England
    SpouseQueen Victoria (m. 1840)
    Burial23 December 1861 · Royal Vault, St George's Chapel; 18 December 1862 Royal Mausoleum, Frogmore
    How Prince Albert Shaped Britain's Future
    How Prince Albert Shaped Britain's Future
    Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was not just the husband of Queen Victoria. He was also a visionary leader who influenced British politics, culture, and society.
    Early life

    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 … See more

    Marriage

    The idea of marriage between Albert and his first cousin Victoria was first documented in an 1821 letter from his paternal grandmother, the Dowager Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, who said that h… See more

    Consort of the Queen

    The position in which Albert was placed by his marriage, while one of distinction, also offered considerable difficulties; in his own words, "I am very happy and contented; but the difficulty in filling my place with the proper dign… See more

    Reformer and innovator

    According to historian G. M. Trevelyan, regarding the Prince and home affairs:
    His influence over the Queen was on the whole liberal; he greatly admired Peel, was a strong free-trader, and took more interest in scientific … See more

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