Overview
German dynastyWikidata record description. Read House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in the Wikipedia reader.
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The house, member by member
One family drawn as a tree, then every member, oldest first where a date is recorded.
2 children in the house
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Edward VII 1841 CE – 1910 CE 2 children in the house
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Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1844 CE – 1900 CE
Every member
People whose own records place them in this house.
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Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha28 March 1785 CE – 27 August 1851 CE · German prince (1785-1851) -
Leopold I of Belgium16 December 1790 CE – 10 December 1865 CE · German prince who became the first King of the Belgians (1790–1865) -
Prince August, 3rd Prince of Koháry13 June 1818 CE – 26 July 1881 CE · Child of Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha -
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha26 August 1819 CE – 14 December 1861 CE · Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840 to 1861 (1819–1861) -
Leopold II of Belgium9 April 1835 CE – 17 December 1909 CE · Child of Leopold I of Belgium -
Edward VII9 November 1841 CE – 6 May 1910 CE · Child of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha -
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha6 August 1844 CE – 30 July 1900 CE · Child of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha -
Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale8 January 1864 CE – 14 January 1892 CE · Child of Edward VII -
George V3 June 1865 CE – 20 January 1936 CE · Child of Edward VII -
Prince August Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary6 December 1867 CE – 11 October 1922 CE · German prince (1867–1922) -
Leopold III of Belgium3 November 1901 CE – 25 September 1983 CE · king of the Belgians from 1934 to 1951 (1901–1983) -
Albert II of Belgiumfrom 6 June 1934 CE · Child of Leopold III of Belgium
Offices held in the house
The members in each office, in order — a selection from the office’s whole line.
King of the Belgians
- 4 holders
- 2 gaps
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21 July 1831 CE – 10 December 1865 CE Leopold I of Belgium German prince who became the first King of the Belgians (1790–1865) -
17 December 1865 CE – 17 December 1909 CE Leopold II of Belgium King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909 (1835–1909) -
Gap about 25 years before the next in this house
23 February 1934 CE – 16 July 1951 CE Leopold III of Belgium king of the Belgians from 1934 to 1951 (1901–1983) -
Gap about 42 years before the next in this house
9 August 1993 CE – 21 July 2013 CE Albert II of Belgium sixth king of the Belgians
Member of the House of Lords
- 4 holders
- 4 undated
No dates recorded 4
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Dates unrecorded George V King of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936 -
Dates unrecorded Edward VII King of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910 -
Dates unrecorded Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1893 to 1900 (1844–1900) -
Dates unrecorded Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale British prince (1864-1892); eldest child of the future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
- 4 holders
- 4 undated
No dates recorded 4
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Dates unrecorded George V King of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936 -
Dates unrecorded Edward VII King of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910 -
Dates unrecorded Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840 to 1861 (1819–1861) -
Dates unrecorded Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1893 to 1900 (1844–1900)
Senator by Right
- 3 holders
- 2 gaps
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9 April 1853 CE – 16 December 1865 CE Leopold II of Belgium King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909 (1835–1909) -
Gap about 62 years before the next in this house
8 November 1927 CE – 23 February 1934 CE Leopold III of Belgium king of the Belgians from 1934 to 1951 (1901–1983) -
Gap about 24 years before the next in this house
11 March 1958 CE – 9 August 1993 CE Albert II of Belgium sixth king of the Belgians
Affiliation
From the members’ own records, not the people the house ruled.
Affiliations recorded on members
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Catholic Church 4 members -
Lutheranism 3 members
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Church of England 3 members -
Catholicism 2 members -
Protestantism 1 member -
Anglicanism 1 member - Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences ↗ 1 member
- Royal Museum for Central Africa ↗ 1 member
- Museum of Natural Sciences of Belgium ↗ 1 member
- Meise Botanic Garden ↗ 1 member
An affiliation recorded by a third party, often for one period of a life. It is not the religion of anyone this house ruled.
Connections
Affiliation 4
- includes House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry Germano-Hungarian Royal Noble Branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
- is part of Ernestine line line of the House of Wettin
- is part of House of Wettin noble family
- includes House of Windsor royal house of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms
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