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The Saxe-Coburg-Gotha dynasty ruled Bulgaria from King Ferdinand I, through King Boris III, to King Simeon II who later became Prime Minister.

Prince Leopold of Albany, Queen Victoria's son, and his wife Princess Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont had two children, Princess Alice and Prince Charles Edward of Albany.

Queen Victoria of Great Britain and her husband Prince Albert had four sons - King Edward VII, Prince Alfred of Edinburgh, Prince Arthur of Connaught, and Prince Leopold.

The Death of Princess Charlotte put a great question mark on the succession of the English throne.

At the age of twenty one, Charlotte died in childbirth. Her death brought the succession into crisis and led to the eventual accession of Queen Victoria.

The marriage of Prince Leopold of Albany, Queen Victoria's youngest son, and Princess Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont was a popular royal union that produced two children.

The marriage of Queen Victoria of Great Britain and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was a successful love match and partnership, producing many royal descendants.

Victoria was born into a monarchy whose political future seemed uncertain. Her early struggles involved a controlling power-hungry mother who kept her under surveillance.

The Illuminati are a popular concept within New Age beliefs, follow the author hunting them down!

A new documentary focuses on Britain's Royal Family during the past 90 years, including two World Wars, its triumphs, splendid pageantry, their personal joys and sorrows.

The marriage of Prince Alfred of Edinburgh, Queen Victoria's second son, to Grand Duchess Marie of Russia was unhappy, producing five children but never a content family.

May 24th is celebrated in Canada as Victoria Day, to commemorate the life and reign of this commanding British Queen.

Queen Victoria, whose expansive family ruled Europe, played an active role in British government, lived a full life and influenced the world.

A look at Prince Albert, husband of England's Queen Victoria, and his sacred compositions.

Thousands of Western women and girls dream about a fairytale wedding with their own Prince Charming, wearing a beautiful white dress. Why is white so popular?

Wreaths, garlands, swags, and trees of evergreen have ancient roots in celebrating the winter holidays but are a relatively recent addition to the American Christmas.

In 1830 Belgium finally gained independence from the Dutch, with Leopold I becoming King of Belgium. It was declared a neutral country, which lasted until World War I.

The paper chain, a Victorian's children's decoration, is still a fun activity for children and adults alike.

Want to know who to thank for that extra long weekend in the spring? Read up on some lesser known details about Queen Victoria and how's she's influenced the world!

Clarence House has been a royal residence for over 150 years.

Phenomena include sightings, sounds and being touched. Two of the castle's haunters have also been witnessed at the Tower of London.

The Hanover dynasty struggled to produce heirs after King George III of Great Britain, the throne passing from King George IV, to King William IV, to Queen Victoria.

The first interesting fact about 1066 is that England had three kings that year. The first of them, Edward, Harold II and William I, better known as 'The Conqueror'.

King Edward VII of Great Britain and his wife Queen Alexandra had six children, including King George V and Queen Maud of Norway.

Prince Alfred of Edinburgh, Queen Victoria's son, and Grand Duchess Marie of Russia had five children, including the future Queen Marie of Romania.

The marriage of Prince Arthur of Connaught, Queen Victoria's favorite son, to Princess Louise of Prussia was happy and content, producing three children.

Now used as the headquarters for the British Commonwealth, Marlborough House was built by a Duchess and was the residence of royalty.