House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Although he was the son and heir of Victoria, Edward VII inherited his father's names and is therefore counted as inaugurating a new royal house.
| Name | Portrait | Birth | Marriages | Death | Succession right | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward VII Albert Edward 22 January 1901 – 6 May 1910 |
9 November 1841 Buckingham Palace son of Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha |
Alexandra of Denmark St George's Chapel 10 March 1863 6 children |
6 May 1910 Buckingham Palace aged 68 |
Son of Queen Victoria |
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