Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

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Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, was a British-born German prince and last reigning duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, whose rule and later life were marked by his support for Germany in World War I and subsequent involvement with the Nazi Party.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British prince ⓘ
German prince ⓘ
duke ⓘ
human ⓘ
birthDate 1884-07-19 ⓘ
birthPlace Claremont House, Esher, Surrey, United Kingdom ⓘ
burialPlace Callenberg Castle, Coburg ⓘ
child Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Prince Friedrich Josias of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Princess Caroline Mathilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship German Empire ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 1954-03-06 ⓘ
deathPlace Coburg, Bavaria, West Germany ⓘ
linked to: Coburg
familyName Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
linked to: Saxe-Coburg
father Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany ⓘ
fullName Charles Edward George Albert Leopold ⓘ
givenName Charles ⓘ
Edward ⓘ
grandfather Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Queen Victoria ⓘ
house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
German ⓘ
lastRulingMonarchOf Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
lostBritishTitles 1919 ⓘ
memberOf Nazi Party ⓘ
Reichstag of Nazi Germany ⓘ
militaryBranch Sturmabteilung ⓘ
militaryRank Obergruppenführer ⓘ
monarchOf Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
linked to: Saxe-Coburg
mother Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont ⓘ
nobleTitle Duke of Albany ⓘ
Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
occupation military officer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
participatedIn World War I ⓘ
posthumousReputation controversial due to Nazi affiliation ⓘ
reasonForLossOfBritishTitles Titles Deprivation Act 1917 ⓘ
reignEnd 1918-11-18 ⓘ
reignStart 1900-07-30 ⓘ
relative King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
spouse Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein ⓘ
supported German Empire in World War I ⓘ
uncle King George V ⓘ
linked to: George V

Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) ⓘ

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Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha → hasTitleHolder → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha → lastHolder → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany → child → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Ernestine branch of the House of Wettin → hasMember → Carl Eduard, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
linked to: Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
House of Wettin → hasNotableMember → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone → sibling → Prince Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
linked to: Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Leopold George Duncan Albert → child → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha → fullName → Charles Edward George Albert Leopold ⓘ
linked to: Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha → father → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont → child → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Princess Helena of Nassau → child → Prince Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
linked to: Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone → sibling → Prince Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
subject linked to: Countess of Athlone
linked to: Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha → successor → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha → heldByMarriageTo → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Alfred Ernest Albert → successor → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Johann Leopold, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha → father → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha → father → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Prince Friedrich Josias of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha → father → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Prince Friedrich Josias of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha → houseHeadPredecessor → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein → spouse → Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein → child → Prince Carl Eduard of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
linked to: Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha