House of Windsor: Difference between revisions

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Cadet branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Name changed to Windsor from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha in 1917 due to Anti-German sentiment

Coat of Arms
House of Windsor
Kings of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1901-1917
Kings of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
After 1917
House of Windsor
Kings of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Queen Elizabeth II
Arms from 1952

Princes of Wales
House of Windsor
Princes of Wales
1841-1901
Edward VIII
Prince of Wales
1911-1936

Cadet Branches
House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Dukes of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Dukes of Albany
Earls of Clarence
Issued from 4th son of Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and Queen Victoria
House of Mountbatten-Windsor
Royal family of United Kingdom
Future monarchs of United Kingdom
Matrilineal branch issued from Queen Elizabeth II

Personal Arms
Prince Alfred
Duke of Edinburgh
2nd son of Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and Queen Victoria
Arms before 1893
Prince Alfred
as Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1893-1900
Prince Arthur
1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
3rd son of Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and Queen Victoria
Prince Leopold
Duke of Albany
4th son of Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and Queen Victoria
Progenitor of Dukes of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha after 1900
Arthur of Connaught
Son of the 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn and father of 2nd Duke
Alastair Windsor
2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Son of Arthur of Connaught
Prince Albert Victor
Duke of Clarence and Avondale
Eldest son of Edward VII of United Kingdom
(preceded his father)
George V of United Kingdom
as Duke of York
Arms before 1901
2nd son of Edward VII if United Kingdom
Edward VIII of United Kingdom
as Duke of Windsor
Arms after 1937 and his abdication
Eldest son of George V of United Kingdom
George VI of United Kingdom
as Duke of York
Arms before 1936
2nd son of George V of United Kingdom
Prince Henry
1st Duke of Gloucester
3rd son of George V of the United Kingdom
Prince George
1st Duke of Kent
4th son of George V of the United Kingdom
Prince William of Gloucester
Eldest son of Prince Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester
(preceded his father)
Prince Richard
2nd Duke of Gloucester
Younger son of Prince Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester
Prince Edward
2nd Duke of Kent
Elder son of 1st Duke of Kent
Prince Michael
Younger son of 1st Duke of Kent

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 Cadet branch of the [[House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]]. Name changed to Windsor from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha in 1917 due to Anti-German sentiment
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 Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.svg|[[House of Mountbatten-Windsor]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Royal family of United Kingdom<br>Future monarchs of United Kingdom<br>Matrilineal branch issued from Queen Elizabeth II</span>
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 Arthur of Connaught.svg|Arthur of Connaught<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Son of the 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn and father of 2nd Duke</span>
 Alaistair, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn.svg|Alastair Windsor<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"> 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn<br>Son of Arthur of Connaught</span>
-Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale.svg|Prince Albert Victor<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Clarence and Avondale<br>Eldest son of George V of United Kingdom<br>(preceded his father)</span>
+Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale.svg|Prince Albert Victor<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Duke of Clarence and Avondale<br>Eldest son of Edward VII of United Kingdom<br>(preceded his father)</span>
+George, Duke of York.svg|George V of United Kingdom<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">as Duke of York<br>Arms before 1901<br>2nd son of Edward VII if United Kingdom</span>
+Edward, Duke of Windsor.svg|Edward VIII of United Kingdom<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">as Duke of Windsor<br>Arms after 1937 and his abdication<br>Eldest son of George V of United Kingdom</span>
+Albert, Duke of York.svg|George VI of United Kingdom<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">as Duke of York<br>Arms before 1936<br>2nd son of George V of United Kingdom</span>
 Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester.svg|Prince Henry<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1st Duke of Gloucester<br>3rd son of George V of the United Kingdom</span>
 Prince George, Duke of Kent.svg|Prince George<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1st Duke of Kent<br>4th son of George V of the United Kingdom</span>