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Albert de Saxe-Cobourg-Gotha, né le 26 août 1819 au château de Rosenau près de Cobourg et mort le 14 décembre 1861 au château de Windsor, est prince consort du Royaume-Uni en tant qu'époux de la reine Victoria à partir de leur mariage le 10 février 1840 jusqu'à sa mort en 1861.
In 1840 Prince Albert was made a Knight of the Garter and created a Privy Counsellor, and in 1857 he was officially given the formal title of Prince Consort. Family life was of great importance to Prince Albert: he found much pleasure in the company of his nine children.
Prince Albert, orig. Franz Albrecht August Karl Emanuel, prince von Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha, (born Aug. 26, 1819, Schloss Rosenau, near Coburg, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha—died Dec. 14, 1861, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, Eng.), Prince consort of Queen Victoria of Britain and father of Edward VII.
Prince Albert, 1854 © Albert was the husband and consort of Queen Victoria and a significant influence on his wife. She never recovered from his premature death.
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Francis Albert Augustus Charles Emmanuel; later The Prince Consort; 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Albert was born near Coburg, in Germany.
British History. Albert: Prince Consort of Queen Victoria. Born: 26 August 1819 at Schloss Rosenau, Saxe-Coburg. Died: 14 December 1861 at Windsor Castle, England. Consort Tenure: 10 February 1940 - 1861. The German prince who swept the young Queen Victoria off her feet and shared her life for 21 years was also a man of ambition.
On 10 February 1840, Queen Victoria married Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (he later took the title of Prince Consort). They were married at the Chapel Royal, St. James Palace in London. This was the first marriage of a reigning English Queen since Queen Mary in 1554.
