Issue
See also: Grandchildren of Victoria and AlbertName | Birth | Death | Notes |
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The Princess Victoria, Princess Royal | 21 November 1840 | 5 August 1901 | married 1858, Frederick III, German Emperor; had issue |
Edward VII | 9 November 1841 | 6 May 1910 | married 1863, Princess Alexandra of Denmark; had issue |
The Princess Alice | 25 April 1843 | 14 December 1878 | married 1862, Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine; had issue |
The Prince Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Duke of Edinburgh | 6 August 1844 | 30 July 1900 | married 1874, Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia; had issue |
The Princess Helena | 23 or 25 May 1846 | 9 June 1923 | married 1866, Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein; had issue |
The Princess Louise | 18 March 1848 | 3 December 1939 | married 1871, John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll; no issue |
The Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn | 1 May 1850 | 16 January 1942 | married 1879, Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia; had issue |
The Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany | 7 April 1853 | 28 March 1884 | married 1882, Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont; had issue |
The Princess Beatrice | 14 April 1857 | 26 October 1944 | married 1885, Prince Henry of Battenberg; had issue |
Prince Albert's 42 grandchildren included four reigning monarchs: King George V of the United Kingdom; Wilhelm II, German Emperor; Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse; and Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Albert's many descendants include royalty and nobility throughout Europe.
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