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Princess Victoria met her future husband, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, in 1836, when she was just seventeen. Not until 1839 would she express her feelings... |
Princess Victoria met her future husband, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, in 1836, when she was just seventeen. Not until 1839 would she express her feelings... |
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− | ''Dear Albert...He is so sensible, so kind, and so good. I suprisngly love him, he sweeps me of my feet. He has besides, the most delightful appearence and exterior |
+ | ''Dear Albert...He is so sensible, so kind, and so good. I suprisngly love him, he sweeps me of my feet. He has besides, the most delightful appearence and exterior'' |
Prince Albert was Victoria's first cousion; his father was her mother's brother, Ernst. Victoria and Albert fell in love and privately dated, escaping the public's notice. In January 1840, she proposed, and he accepted. They married, and had a loving, caring, and happy marriage. |
Prince Albert was Victoria's first cousion; his father was her mother's brother, Ernst. Victoria and Albert fell in love and privately dated, escaping the public's notice. In January 1840, she proposed, and he accepted. They married, and had a loving, caring, and happy marriage. |