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Jan 7, 2020 · Queen Victoria's beloved husband, Prince Albert, died on 14 December 1861 at the age of 42. The cause of his death has long been attributed to typhoid fever - but was this really what killed him? Historian Helen Rappaport investigates…
Mar 3, 2019 · Nonetheless, after several days of alternating improvement and decline, on the evening of December 14, 1861 the Prince Consort died at the age of 42, surrounded by his family and his doting...
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Dec 24, 2019 · Here's the truth about Prince Albert's death. Queen Victoria wore black for 40 straight years after her first cousin and only husband, Prince Albert, died at the age of 42. They enjoyed "an extraordinarily happy marriage" per Biography.
It was here where the 42-year-old prince consort died after a four-or-more-week illness, one that may have begun in early-to-mid-November with vague symptoms of insomnia, leg and arm pain,...
Feb 5, 2024 · On 14 December 1861, Albert, the Prince Consort, died. He was only 42. His unexpected death plunged Queen Victoria into grief so overwhelming that it endured for the rest of her life.
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Apr 2, 2014 · He died at the age of 42 from typhoid fever. Early Life. Albert Francis Charles Augustus Emmanuel of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha was born on August 26, 1819, at Schloss Rosenau, in Bavaria.
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When Princess Alice called her mother back into the Blue Room at Windsor Castle where the Prince Consort lay suffering from typhoid fever on the evening of Saturday, December 14th, 1861, Queen Victoria knew that death was at hand. At 10.50 pm Prince Albert died.
