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Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

1750–1806

grandfather of Victoria and Albert

Victoria and Albert's grandfather

Life in the Almanack

  1. 15 July 1750 Birth of Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, grandfather of Victoria and Albert
  2. 13 June 1777 Prince Francis marries Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf at Ebersdorf aged 26
  3. 9 December 1806 Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, dies; his son Ernest I succeeds aged 56

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