Windsor

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dynasty royal house

Windsor is the royal house and family name of the reigning British monarchs, adopted in the early 20th century and borne by Queen Elizabeth II and her descendants.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
House of Windsor 0

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dynasty ⓘ
royal house ⓘ
adoptedDuring World War I ⓘ
coatOfArms Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
familyName Windsor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
founder George V ⓘ
hasDemonym Windsor ⓘ
hasMonarch Charles III, King of Canada ⓘ
surface form: Charles III

Edward VIII ⓘ
Elizabeth II ⓘ
George V ⓘ
George VI ⓘ
hasTitleHolder British monarch ⓘ
surface form: King of the United Kingdom

British monarch ⓘ
surface form: Queen of the United Kingdom
houseNameAdoptedBy British royal family ⓘ
inception 1917 ⓘ
languageOfUse English ⓘ
member Anne, Princess Royal ⓘ
Camilla, Queen Consort ⓘ
Catherine, Princess of Wales ⓘ
Charles III, King of Canada ⓘ
surface form: Charles III

Diana, Princess of Wales ⓘ
Edward VIII ⓘ
Elizabeth II ⓘ
George V ⓘ
George VI ⓘ
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex ⓘ
Prince Andrew, Duke of York ⓘ
Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh ⓘ
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex ⓘ
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ⓘ
Princess Margaret ⓘ
surface form: Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

Mary of Teck ⓘ
surface form: Queen Mary of Teck

Prince William, Prince of Wales ⓘ
surface form: William, Prince of Wales
namedAfter Windsor Castle ⓘ
partOf British monarchy ⓘ
reasonForNameChange anti-German sentiment in the United Kingdom ⓘ
reignBegan 1917 ⓘ
reignTerritory Commonwealth realms ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
religion Church of England ⓘ
replaces House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
residence Balmoral Castle ⓘ
Buckingham Palace ⓘ
Sandringham House, Norfolk, England ⓘ
surface form: Sandringham House

Windsor Castle ⓘ
usedAsSurnameBy Charles III, King of Canada ⓘ
surface form: Charles III

Elizabeth II ⓘ
descendants of Elizabeth II ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Elizabeth II → familyName → Windsor ⓘ
Windsor → familyName → Windsor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: House of Windsor
subject surface form: Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester