Since its founding, Belgium has been ruled by a constitutional monarchy, initially hailing from the House of Saxe-Coburg, this was changed to the House of Belgium in 1920. Although a ...

After Queen Victoria of the House of Hanover married Prince Albert, Duke of Saxe-Coburg & Gotha, in 1840, their children, including the future King Edward VII, adopted their father’s House ...

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Unlike his worldly elder brother, Ernest, who would inherit the dukedom of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, the clever ... the royal couple decided to commission a new seaside home, Osborne House on the Isle of ...