The Origins of the Windsors Explained

It's often said that the British Royal Family "is actually German". In this video I've tried to find out more exactly where the House of Windsor has its roots, tracing the history of the family over the course of more than 1,000 years.

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Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No.1 - 3. Villanella - Ottorino Respighi
By "United States Marine Band" (http://musopen.org/)

Sonate en do mineur - Jean-Baptiste Senaillé
By: Les Arts Florissants
https://youtu.be/brdAO9YlFLk

Op. 19b - II. Andante Espressivo (A Minor) - Felix Mendelssohn
By "Vadim Chaimovich" (http://musopen.org/)

3. Sehr aufgeregt - Robert Schumann
By "Aurelia Vișovan" (http://musopen.org/)

Variations Serieuses in D Minor, Op. 54 - Felix Mendelssohn
By "Vadim Chaimovich" (http://musopen.org/)

Sonata in C Minor, D. 958 - II. Adagio - Franz Schubert
By "Paul Pitman" (http://musopen.org/)

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"Mitteleuropa 1658-2008 - Die Chronik einer Familie" - Alexander Jordis-Lohausen (2009)

"The Coburgs of Belgium" - Theo Aronson (1969)

"The Romanovs: 1613-1918" - Simon Sebag Montefiore (2016)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Windsor

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