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House of Windsor

royal house of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms
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Summary

House of Windsor is a royal house[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of royal house entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,862 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United Kingdom[3]
  • Instance of: dynasty[4], sovereign houses from Europe[5]
  • Founder: George V[6]
  • Named after: Windsor Castle[7]
  • Location: United Kingdom[8]
  • Part of: House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha[9], House of Glücksburg[10]
  • Commons category: House of Windsor[11]
  • Inception: July 17, 1917[12]
  • IPA transcription: ˈwɪnzə[13]
  • Topic's main category: Category:House of Windsor[14]
  • Topic has template: Template:Windsor family[15]
  • P14536: 393327[16]
  • P14541: UpmIg[17]

Why It Matters

House of Windsor has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Anne, Princess Royal Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester Catherine, Princess of Wales Charles III Diana, Princess of Wales Edward VIII Elizabeth II George V George VI James, Earl of Wessex Katharine, Duchess of Kent Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor Louise, Princess Royal Marie Christine, Princess Michael of Kent Marie of Romania Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood Maud of Wales Meghan, Duchess of Sussex Peter Phillips Prince Archie Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh Prince Edward, Duke of Kent Prince George, Duke of Kent Prince George of Wales Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester Prince John of the United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/50895|batch #50895]]: because of P276"
  2. 14w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → windsor-house-of
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: windsor-house-of, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289965587|windsor house of (#289965587)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harpe"
  3. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → UpmIg
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Instance of → —
    Part of → —
    Part of → House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, House of Glücksburg
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14536: 393327, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
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