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It wasn't until Queen Victoria's German roots publicly influenced the English-speaking world. Queen Victoria’s mother, Marie Louise Victoria the Duchess of Kent, was German, along with Queen ...
Queen Consort Camilla paid tribute to Her German hosts with a brooch during the first overseas trip of King Charles's new reign, wearing a piece of jewelry that was a wedding gift to Queen ...
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. In 1837, George IV's niece Victoria, who also had a partly German bloodline, was crowned. She married her cousin, the German Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
On Friday, the Queen Consort, 75, shimmered in Prince Albert's brooch, a sapphire and diamond pin beloved by Queen Victoria. According to the Royal Collection Trust , Albert gave Victoria the ...
Though Victoria’s German-born grandmother Queen Charlotte had introduced decorated Christmas trees to Britain decades earlier, it was Victoria and her German-born husband who made them a holiday ...
NESTLED in the rolling German countryside near Thuringia is a breathtaking, abandoned castle that was once decorated for Queen Victoria. Reinhardsbrunn Castle has a colourful history, from being Pr… ...
Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901, played a pivotal role in shaping modern British Christmas traditions. In fact, the royal Christmas tree, now a cherished symbol, owes its prominence ...
Over the course of her 63 year reign, Queen Victoria made an indelible impact not only on Britain, ... Sophia's close German ties (her older brother was Kaiser Wilhelm II) ...
This German tradition had been introduced to the royal household by Prince Albert, the beloved consort of Queen Victoria, who was then a young queen, only eleven years into what would be her era ...