NOUN | group | Saxe-Coburg-Gotha | the name of the royal family that ruled Great Britain from 1901-1917 |
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Meaning | 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. | |
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Members | Edward, Edward VII, Albert Edward | King of England from 1901 to 1910 |
George, George V | King of Great Britain and Ireland and emperor of India from 1910 to 1936 | |
Broader | dynasty | A sequence of powerful leaders in the same family |
royalty, royal family, royal line, royal house | royal persons collectively |
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