Marriage
Albert is voted œ30,000 pa, they only have a 2 day honeymoon
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Albert Biography and Timeline
Follow Albert through 8 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Albert, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
8Distinct records
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1840–1853Years on this page
1840
Marriage
Marries Victoria, his 1st cousin, at St James Palace
1844
Birth of Albert
Birth of Albert, 2nd eldest son & 4th child of Victoria & Albert
1850
Birth of Arthur
Birth of Arthur, 7th child of Victoria & Albert, 2nd in line to the throne
Role range: 1837-1901
National Gall
Lays the foundation stone of William Playfairs National Gallery
Role range: 1840-1861
1851
Albert Hall
Completion of the Royal Albert Hall
Role range: 1840-1861
Great Exhibition
Lays down architectural plans for the Great Exhibition
Role range: 1840-1861
1853
Balmoral Castle
Orders the renovation & enlargement of Balmoral Castle
Role range: 1840-1861
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.