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The Duchess of Albany and Britain’s War Divide
A historical account describes the delicate loyalties of English royal kin during war. It details the Duchess of Albany and her son in Germany, the expulsion of a Coburg-Gotha prince from the Order of the Garter, and pressures over civil lists for allied royals. It notes Princess Helen’s son Albert serving with German forces and Arthur of Connaught choosing loyalty to Britain over personal power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchess of Albany
Edward
Leopold
Sousa of
Teck
Mary
France
Coburg
Gotha
George
United Kingdom
Order of the Garter
St. George’s Chapel
Windsor Castle
Claremont
Helens
Christian
Schleswis- Holstein
Cumberland Lodge
Windsor Park
Albert
Germany
Potsdam
England
Great Britain
Duke of
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Duke of Connaught
Canada
Prince Arth
Saxe-Coburg Gotha
Duke of Albany
Eton
Arthur
Prince Leopold
Charles Edward
Saxe-Culture
Prince Arthur
Duchess of
Connaught
Marie
Alexander II
Tonaris
Saxe Coburg and Gotha
Anastasia
Anatasia
Russia
Grand Duke
Meckenburg-Schwerin
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Denmark
Italy
Genos
Bavaria
Charlotte
Belgium
Maximilian
Mexico
Queretaro
Stephanie
Rudolf of
Austria
Meyerling
Isabella
Archduke Frederick
Croy
Alexandra of
Hohentohl
Constantinople
Ireland
Alfons of
House of
Orleans
Francis
Holland
Henry
Stockholm
Sweden
Grand Duke of
Baden
Governor-Generl
Duchess of Connaught
Adelaide of
William of
Luxemburg
Nassau
The
Rhine
Adelaide
Anhalt
Marie Anne
Tarania
Portugal
Grand Duchess of