The Royal House of Windsor TV Series 2017 4 h 56 m IMDb RATING 7.3 /10 1.7K YOUR RATING Rate Play trailer 0:31 1 Video 8 Photos Documentary History The history of Britain's ruling dynasty, the Windsors, over the last 100 years, starting with the time around the outbreak of WWI. Stars Gwilym Lee Piers Brendon Max Hastings
The House of Windsor is the reigning royal house of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. In 1901, a line of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha succeeded the House of Hanover to the British monarchy with the accession of King Edward VII, son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. In 1917, the name of the British royal house was changed from the German ...
In 1917, the name of the British royal house was changed from the German Saxe-Coburg and Gothato the English Windsorbecause of anti-German sentimentin the United Kingdomduring the First World War.[1] There have been five British monarchs of the House of Windsor since then: George V, Edward VIII, George VI, Elizabeth II, and Charles III.
The Royal House of Windsor was founded in 1917, by royal proclamation of the Queen’s grandfather, King George V. The name was adopted as the new British Royal Family’s official name replacing that of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
It was founded by King George V by royal proclamation on 17 July 1917, when he changed the name of the British Royal Family from the German Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (a branch of the House of Wettin) to the English Windsor, due to the anti-German sentiment in the British Empire during World War I. [1] The most prominent member of the House of Windsor …
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Feb 14, 2022 · Category:House of Windsor From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository Subcategories This category has the following 51 subcategories, out of 51 total. British Royal Family (34 C, 16 F) A Alastair, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1 C, 10 F) Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (2 C, 3 F)