La consanguinité chez les rois de Grande-Bretagne


L’arrivée d’une dynastie d’origine allemande sur le trône de Grande-Bretagne a renforcé les mariages consanguins.

House of Hanover

Name Portrait Birth Death Consanguinity
George I
1 August
1714–1727
28 May 1660
Leineschloss
son of Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Sophia of Hanover
11 June 1727
Osnabrück
aged 67
3,27%
George II
11 June
1727–1760
30 October 1683
Herrenhausen
son of George I and Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick-Lueneburg-Celle
25 October 1760
Kensington Palace
aged 76
7,72%
George III
25 October
1760–1820
4 June 1738
Norfolk House
son of Frederick, Prince of Wales and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
29 January 1820
Windsor Castle
aged 81
2,93%
George IV
29 January
1820–1830
12 August 1762
St James’s Palace
son of George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
26 June 1830
Windsor
aged 67
3,36%
William IV
26 June
1830–1837
21 August 1765
Buckingham Palace
son of George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
20 June 1837
Windsor Castle
aged 71
3,36%
Victoria
20 June
1837–1901
24 May 1819
Kensington Palace
daughter of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
22 January 1901
Osborne House
aged 81
3,06%

House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Windsor

Name Portrait Birth Death Consanguinity
Edward VII
22 January 1901 –
6 May 1910
9 November 1841
Buckingham Palace
son of Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
6 May 1910
Buckingham Palace
aged 68
9,88%
George V
6 May 1910 –
20 January 1936
3 June 1865
Marlborough House
son of Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark
20 January 1936
Sandringham House
aged 70
3,3%
Edward VIII
20 January –
11 December 1936 (abdicated)
23 June 1894
White Lodge
son of George V and Mary of Teck
28 May 1972
Bois de Boulogne
aged 77
4,05%
George VI
11 December 1936 –
6 February 1952
14 December 1895
Sandringham
son of George V and Mary of Teck
6 February 1952
Sandringham House
aged 56
4,05%
Elizabeth II
6 February
1952 – present
21 April 1926
Mayfair
daughter of George VI and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
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