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9 de may. de 2024 · 17 / 30 Fotos. Work done -. By the 1880s, Queen Victoria had managed to arrange marriages for all her children with influential European royal families. However, her ambitions for peace and harmony were not fully realized. Germany did achieve unification, but at the cost of a violent conflict.
3 de may. de 2024 · Prince Alfred of Great Britain Prince Alfred was one of two princes who died as toddlers. Smallpox was a deadly disease back then, so his parents got the little prince inoculated.
28 de abr. de 2024 · One of Alice Keppel's great-granddaughters, Camilla Parker Bowles, became the mistress and subsequently wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, one of Edward's great-great-grandsons. It was rumoured that Camilla's grandmother, Sonia Keppel (born in May 1900), was the illegitimate daughter of Edward, but she was "almost certainly" the daughter of George Keppel, whom she resembled.
Hace 1 día · Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. As such, he was the consort of the British monarch from his wife's accession on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making him the longest-serving royal consort in history.
Hace 1 día · The political dimension of Alfred’s life was sparked in 1862 when King Otto of Greece was deposed following a popular uprising. The Greeks, yearning for stability and leadership, overwhelmingly favored Prince Alfred as their new king. A referendum confirmed this, with over 95% of 240,000 votes cast in support of his appointment.
3 de may. de 2024 · Some actually became kings themselves. S ure, families were a lot bigger a few centuries ago, but King George III and Queen Charlotte really went for it and had 15 children! These men and women ended up shaping the British monarchy, and a few tried to steer the British royal family in different directions. Some even became kings themselves.
Hace 1 día · In 1707, the kingdoms of England and Scotland were merged to create the Kingdom of Great Britain, and in 1801, the Kingdom of Ireland joined to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Beginning in the 16th century, the monarch was the nominal head of what came to be the vast British Empire , which covered a quarter of the world's land area at its greatest extent in 1921.
