King Phillippe of Belgium in fact, the current king of Belgium has genetic ties to both Victoria and her husband, Prince Albert, as he is the direct descendant of their mutual uncle, King Leopold I of Belgium. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark First cousin to King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Margarethe traces her family line back to Queen Victoria via Victoria’s son Prince Arthur by way of his daughter, Princess Margaret 7. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden Gustaf claims a connection to Victoria’s seventh child, Prince Arthur 6. King Felipe VI of Spain His paternal grandfather, Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona was the son of Princess Victoria Eugenie, herself the daughter of Queen Victoria’s youngest child, Princess Beatrice 5. Harald V of Norway is also a great-great-grandchild of Queen Victoria 4. Princess Alice married into German nobility, her husband Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse 3. Queen Elizabeth is Victoria’s great-great granddaughter 2. After him, his son Edward VIII got to the throne and he then abdicated (1936) in favour of his brother who became George VI, married with Elisabeth Bowes-Lyon, and they had two daughters, Margaret Rose and Elisabeth who has become Elisabeth II in 1952.
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