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Definition of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
1. Noun. The name of the royal family that ruled Great Britain from 1901-1917; the name was changed to Windsor in 1917 in response to anti-German feelings in World War I.
Member holonyms: Albert Edward, Edward, Edward Vii, George, George V
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Literary usage of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"The mineral wealth of Saxe-Coburg- Gotha is insignificant ; email quantities of
... Besides the civil list the duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha enjoys a very large ..."
2. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"Saxe- Coburg-Gotha is represented by one member in the Bundesrat and returns ...
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha joined the North German Confederation in 1806 and in 1871 ..."
3. Readings in the History of Education: A Collection of Sources and Readings by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1920)
"... German State in the seventeenth century was that of Ernest the Pious, who was
the ruling prince of the little state of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, in Thuringia, ..."
4. Readings in the History of Education: A Collection of Sources and Readings by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1920)
"... of Duke Ernest of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (Digest of a description by Barnard, ...
who was the ruling prince of the little state of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, ..."
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