Thursday, August 26, 1819: On this day, two hundred and seven years ago, Albert of Saxe-Coburg was born. “Born at Rosenau, German, Albert is known for his marriage to England’s Queen Victoria (1840). Though an arranged marriage, it was one of love and devotion, with Albert serving as Victoria’s confidant, chief adviser and personal secretary; he was mad…
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