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	Née Albert Edward. 1841-1910. King of England 1901-1910. Son of [[Victoria\|Queen Victoria]]~~, who belonged to the house of [[Hanover]],~~ and ~~her husband~~ [[Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].		Née Albert Edward. 1841-1910. King of England 1901-1910. Son of [[Victoria\|Queen Victoria]] and [[Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
	He married [[Princess Alexandra of Denmark]] in 1863. They had three sons and three daughters.		Albert Edward married [[Princess Alexandra of Denmark]] in 1863. They had three sons and three daughters.

	In his younger years and his middle age Albert indulged in gambling and extramarital affairs, which included him in several divorce cases. His wife Alexandra seemed to not mind his affairs and pretended that nothing happened. He had a series of mistresses, one of which was the actress [[Lily Langtry]].		In his younger years and his middle age Albert indulged in gambling and extramarital affairs, which included him in several divorce cases. His wife Alexandra seemed to not mind his affairs and pretended that nothing happened. He had a series of mistresses, one of which was the actress [[Lily Langtry]].

	~~Edward VII was, by~~ the time he became ~~king,~~ an educated, worldly and polite man, who had relations to royal houses in Europe. He founded the [[Order of Merit]] in 1904, which honours people who deserve special mention in science, literature and arts.		By the time he became King Edward VII was an educated, worldly and polite man, who had relations to royal houses all over Europe. He founded the [[Order of Merit]] in 1904, which honours people who deserve special mention in science, literature and the arts.

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	In his younger years and his middle age Albert indulged in gambling and extramarital affairs, which included him in several divorce cases. His wife Alexandra seemed to not mind his affairs and pretended that nothing happened. He had a series of mistresses, one of which was the actress [[Lily Langtry]].		In his younger years and his middle age Albert indulged in gambling and extramarital affairs, which included him in several divorce cases. His wife Alexandra seemed to not mind his affairs and pretended that nothing happened. He had a series of mistresses, one of which was the actress [[Lily Langtry]].

	Edward VII was, by the time he became king, an educated, worldly and polite man, who had relations to royal houses in Europe~~. His characteristics made him very popular not only in Britain, but in Europe as a whole.~~		Edward VII was, by the time he became king, an educated, worldly and polite man, who had relations to royal houses in Europe. He founded the [[Order of Merit]] in 1904, which honours people who deserve special mention in science, literature and arts.

	~~In his reign politics focused on social politics, for example retirements and schools~~. He ~~also~~ founded the [[Order of Merit]] in 1904, which honours people who deserve special mention in science, literature and arts.

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	Albert Edward ~~or Edward VII (~~1841 - 1910~~) was~~ King of England ~~from~~ 1901-1910. ~~He was son~~ of [[Victoria\|Queen Victoria]], who belonged to the house of [[Hanover]], and her husband [[Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].		Née Albert Edward. 1841-1910. King of England 1901-1910. Son of [[Victoria\|Queen Victoria]], who belonged to the house of [[Hanover]], and her husband [[Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
	He married [[Princess Alexandra of Denmark]] in 1863. They had three sons and three daughters.		He married [[Princess Alexandra of Denmark]] in 1863. They had three sons and three daughters.

	~~It is said [by whom?] that Edward VII felt he was a disappointment to~~ his ~~mother, who did not even try to hide this from him. He~~ indulged in gambling and extramarital affairs, which included him in several divorce cases. His wife Alexandra seemed to not mind his affairs and pretended that nothing happened. He had a series of mistresses, one of which was the actress [[Lily Langtry]].		In his younger years and his middle age Albert indulged in gambling and extramarital affairs, which included him in several divorce cases. His wife Alexandra seemed to not mind his affairs and pretended that nothing happened. He had a series of mistresses, one of which was the actress [[Lily Langtry]].

	Edward VII was, by the time he became king, an educated, worldly and polite man, who had relations to royal houses in Europe. His characteristics made him very popular not only in Britain, but in Europe as a whole.		Edward VII was, by the time he became king, an educated, worldly and polite man, who had relations to royal houses in Europe. His characteristics made him very popular not only in Britain, but in Europe as a whole.

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	Albert Edward or Edward VII (1841 - 1910) was King of England from 1901-1910. He was son of [[Queen Victoria]], who belonged to the house of [[Hanover]], and her husband [[Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].		Albert Edward or Edward VII (1841 - 1910) was King of England from 1901-1910. He was son of [[Victoria\|Queen Victoria]], who belonged to the house of [[Hanover]], and her husband [[Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
	He married [[Princess Alexandra of Denmark]] in 1863. They had three sons and three daughters.		He married [[Princess Alexandra of Denmark]] in 1863. They had three sons and three daughters.

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	Albert Edward or Edward VII (1841 - 1910) was King of England from 1901-1910. He was son of [[Queen Victoria]], who belonged to the house of ~~[[Stuart]] and~~ [[Hanover]], and her husband [[Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].		Albert Edward or Edward VII (1841 - 1910) was King of England from 1901-1910. He was son of [[Queen Victoria]], who belonged to the house of [[Hanover]], and her husband [[Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
	He married ~~his wife,~~ [[Princess ~~Alexandria~~ of Denmark]], in 1863. They had three sons and three daughters.		He married [[Princess Alexandra of Denmark]] in 1863. They had three sons and three daughters.

	It is said that Edward VII felt he was a disappointment to his mother, who did not even try to hide this from him~~, and~~ indulged in gambling and extramarital affairs, which included him in several divorce cases. Alexandra seemed to not mind his affairs and pretended ~~like~~ nothing happened. He had a series of mistresses, one of which was the actress [[Lily Langtry]].		It is said [by whom?] that Edward VII felt he was a disappointment to his mother, who did not even try to hide this from him. He indulged in gambling and extramarital affairs, which included him in several divorce cases. His wife Alexandra seemed to not mind his affairs and pretended that nothing happened. He had a series of mistresses, one of which was the actress [[Lily Langtry]].

	Edward VII was, by the time he became king, an educated, worldly and polite man, who had ~~several~~ relations to royal houses in Europe. His characteristics made him very popular not only in Britain, but in Europe as a whole.		Edward VII was, by the time he became king, an educated, worldly and polite man, who had relations to royal houses in Europe. His characteristics made him very popular not only in Britain, but in Europe as a whole.

	In his reign politics focused on social politics, for example retirements and schools. He also founded the [[Order of Merit]] in 1904, which honours people who deserve special mention in science, literature and arts.		In his reign politics focused on social politics, for example retirements and schools. He also founded the [[Order of Merit]] in 1904, which honours people who deserve special mention in science, literature and arts.

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Albert Edward or Edward VII (1841 - 1910) was King of England from 1901-1910. He was son of [[Queen Victoria]], who belonged to the house of [[Stuart]] and [[Hanover]], and her husband [[Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
He married his wife, [[Princess Alexandria of Denmark]], in 1863. They had three sons and three daughters.

It is said that Edward VII felt he was a disappointment to his mother, who did not even try to hide this from him, and indulged in gambling and extramarital affairs, which included him in several divorce cases. Alexandra seemed to not mind his affairs and pretended like nothing happened. He had a series of mistresses, one of which was the actress [[Lily Langtry]].

Edward VII was, by the time he became king, an educated, worldly and polite man, who had several relations to royal houses in Europe. His characteristics made him very popular not only in Britain, but in Europe as a whole.

In his reign politics focused on social politics, for example retirements and schools. He also founded the [[Order of Merit]] in 1904, which honours people who deserve special mention in science, literature and arts.

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