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Born in 1853 in Buckingham Palace, Prince Leopold was the eighth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, and was created Duke of Albany, Earl of Clarence and Baron Arklow in 1881. But he died young, aged just 30, a tragedy that was deeply lamented by Victoria, who had already lost Prince Albert and another of her children.

Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany ( c. 1454 –1485), second son of James II, forfeited his honours in 1479, was restored in 1482, then forfeited them again in 1483. Other titles (2nd Duke): Earl of March (1455) John Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany (1482–1536), only legitimate son of the 1st Duke, was restored to his father's dukedom and ...

Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, born Leopold George Duncan Albert, on April 7, 1853, at Buckingham Palace, London, died March 28, 1884, at Cannes, France, Buried St George's Chapel, Windsor. Prince Leopold was the eighth child and fourth son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, was the eighth and the youngest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. He was born on April 7, 1853, and was quite delicate from a very early age. He suffered from a rare disease, haemophilia. Since this is a hereditary disease, descendants of Queen Victoria suffered from this afterward.

Prince Leopold was born on 21 May 1889. His father was Prince Henry of Battenberg, the son of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine and Julia, Princess of Battenberg. His mother was Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, the fifth daughter and the youngest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert .

Prince Leopold of Duke of Albany was born on April 7, 1853 in Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London, England, UK. He was previously married to Duchess of Albany Princess Helena . He died on March 28, 1884 in Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France.

Duke of Albany Full name Leopold George Duncan Albert Birth April 7, 1853 Buckingham Palace, London, United Kingdom Death March 28, 1884 (aged 30) Cannes, France Burial April 5, 1884 St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle Spouse Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont (m. 1882) Issue Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone

She later met with another distant cousin Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, youngest son of Queen Victoria, at the suggestion of his mother. The two became engaged in November 1881. On 27 April 1882, Leopold and Helen married in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. [3] After their wedding, Leopold and Helen resided at Claremont House.