House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

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The House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha is a European royal dynasty of German origin that has provided monarchs to several countries, including Belgium, the United Kingdom (as the ancestral name of the current British royal family), Portugal, and Bulgaria.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dynasty
noble family
royal house
associatedWith Belgium
surface form: Kingdom of Belgium

Kingdom of Bulgaria
Portugal
surface form: Kingdom of Portugal

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
cadetBranchOf Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin
coatOfArms Arms of the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
countryOfOrigin Germany
ducalSeat Coburg
Gotha
dynasticNameChangedTo House of Windsor
ethnicOrigin German
foundedBy Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
hasBranch Belgian monarchy
surface form: Belgian royal family

British royal family
Bulgarian royal family
Portuguese royal family
hasMatrilinealConnectionsTo many European royal families
houseStyle German princely house
language German
namedAfter Saxe-Coburg
Saxe-Gotha
notableConsort Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
surface form: Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria
notableMember Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
surface form: Albert, Prince Consort

Boris III of Bulgaria
Edward VII
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria
Leopold I of Belgium
Leopold II of Belgium
Manuel II of Portugal
Queen Victoria
originalTitle Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
surface form: Dukes of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
parentHouse House of Wettin
partOf House of Wettin
producedTitleHolder British monarchs (Edward VII line)
Bulgarian royal family
surface form: Kings of Bulgaria

Kings of Portugal
King of the Belgians
surface form: Kings of the Belgians
providedMonarchTo Belgium
Bulgaria
Portugal
United Kingdom
reasonForNameChange anti-German sentiment in World War I
religion Protestantism
startTime 1826
territoryRuled Saxe-Coburg
surface form: Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
usedAsDynasticNameIn United Kingdom
yearOfBritishNameChange 1917

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Welf dynasticConnection House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Kingdom of Bulgaria rulingDynasty House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince of Belgium linkedToDynasty House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
this entity surface form: House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Belgian line)
Bulgarian royal family house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Bulgarian royal family dynasticHouseBranch House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
this entity surface form: Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry
Arms of the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha represents House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Arms of the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha usedBy House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Arms of the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha usedBy House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
this entity surface form: German ducal house of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Portuguese royal family cadetBranch House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
this entity surface form: House of Braganza-Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Portuguese royal family unionWith House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin hasCadetBranch House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin gaveRiseTo House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
this entity surface form: British royal family (Saxe-Coburg and Gotha line)
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria nobleFamily House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Princess Margaret of Connaught (if still living at inception – historically no, but leave out) memberOfRoyalHouse House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
subject surface form: Princess Margaret of Connaught
Royal Archives archivesFrom House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Boris III of Bulgaria house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Boris III of Bulgaria house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
this entity surface form: Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry branch
Baron of Renfrew usedBy House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Albert Félix Humbert Théodore Christian Eugène Marie house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
House of Wettin hasBranch House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
this entity surface form: Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
House of Wettin usedDynasticName House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
this entity surface form: Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince Nicolas of Belgium royalHouse House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Emmanuel memberOfHouse House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
subject surface form: Prince Emmanuel of Belgium
Laurent house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
subject surface form: Laurent of Belgium
Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha partOf House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha titleHolderBelongsTo House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
this entity surface form: House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry
Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha coatOfArmsBelongsTo House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Emmanuel Léopold Guillaume François Marie memberOf House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
this entity surface form: House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Belgian branch)
Philippe, Count of Flanders memberOf House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Philippe, Count of Flanders aristocraticFamily House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
this entity surface form: Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Victoria R. associatedWithDynasty House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone memberOf House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Queen Maud of Norway house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Saxe-Coburg ancestralSeatOf House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Saxe-Coburg associatedDynasty House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Saxe-Coburg coatOfArmsUsedBy House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales associatedWith House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Duke of Clarence and Avondale associatedWithDynasty House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Coburg region formerRulingDynastyBranch House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
this entity surface form: Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Prince Arthur of Connaught house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Queen Victoria's descendants associatedDynasty House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Victoria, Princess Royal house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Schloss Rosenau, near Coburg, Duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld associatedWith House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
subject surface form: Schloss Rosenau
Marchioness of Macduff associatedDynasty House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
subject surface form: Prince Albert
Albert Victor Christian Edward house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha