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Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (Albert Victor Christian Edward; 8 January 1864 – 14 January 1892) was the eldest child of the Prince and Princess of Wales (later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra).
24 de nov. de 2021 · Less than a week after his 28th birthday, Prince Albert Victor died at Sandringham House in Norfolk, surrounded by his family and fiancée. The death of the second in line to the throne launched his younger brother, the future George V, into his place.
14 de ene. de 2017 · 125 years ago, the second in line to the British throne – Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale – passed away at Sandringham House at the age of 28. He had contracted influenza, which developed in pneumonia.
13 de abr. de 2017 · Queen Victoria died in 1901 and was succeeded by Prince Albert Victor’s father, who was crowned Edward VII. When the monarch passed away in 1910, the late prince’s younger brother, George (who...
- Elizabeth Nix
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1 de nov. de 2018 · Queen Victoria’s grandson and heir to the British throne, the handsome Prince Albert Victor – or ‘Eddy’ – had an illustrious future ahead of him. Yet by the time of his premature death in 1892, he had disappointed his family and been linked to a sexual scandal.
- Elinor Evans
The Prince developed pneumonia and succumbed to his illness at Sandringham House, Norfolk, on 14 January 1892, less than a week after his 28 th birthday. After his death, the distraught Prince of Wales wrote to Queen Victoria:
He died at the age of 28 in a great influenza pandemic; had he lived to be 47 he would have succeeded his father as King. At the time of his death he was engaged to be married to Princess Mary of Teck, who subsequently married his brother George (later King George V). Princess Mary was neither pretty nor rich.
