Those who manifest the disease often have excessive bleeding, as the blood does not properly coagulate, which can lead to pain and even death. It is also recessive and is more commonly exhibited in males, causing it to go undetected in many carriers, who may pass it on to future generations. Hemophilia is caused by a mutation-likely spontaneous in Victoria's case-on the X chromosome and can be passed along the maternal line of families. By purchasing a subscription you are helping to ensure the future of impactful stories about the discoveries and ideas shaping our world today. If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting our award-winning journalism by subscribing. The family apparently suffered from a very rare form of hemophilia, indeed. ![]() Research published online today in Science sheds some light on the mystery thanks to advances in genetic research and the 2007 discovery of some long-lost Russian remains. But it has remained unknown precisely what variety of the disease afflicted the family and how many deceased relatives may have had the inherited disease. Queen Victoria and many of her descendants carried what was once called "Royal disease"-now known as hemophilia, a blood clotting disorder. Hopefully this may assist linking your family tree to Bristish and European royalty.This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American ![]() 1 – William I the Conqueror King of England + Matilda of FlandersĢ – Henry I Beauclerc King of England + Matilda (Edith) of Scotland ģ – Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester (Robert Rufus, Robert de Caen, Robert Consul[) Fitzroy + Mabel FitzRobert, Countess of GloucesterĤ – Maud of Gloucester, Countess of Chester also known as Maud FitzRobert + Ranulf de Gernon, 4th Earl of Chesterĥ – Hugh (de) KEVELIOC + Bertrade (de) MONTFORTĦ – Matilda of Chester, Countess of Huntingdon + David of Huntingdon Earlħ – Isobel (Isabella) + Robert de Brus, 4th Lord of AnnandaleĨ – Robert de Brus, 5th Lord of Annandale + Lady Isabella de Clareĩ – Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale + Margaret (Countess) of CARRICK ġ0 – Robert the Bruce Robert I of Scotland + Isabella of Mar ġ2 – Robert II King of Scotland + Elizabeth of Rowallan Mure ġ3 – Robert III of Scotland + Anabella Drummond ġ4 – Mary (Mariot) STEWART (STUART) + George (1st Earl) of ANGUS DOUGLAS ġ5 – William DOUGLAS + Margaret Elizabeth HAYġ6 – George DOUGLAS + Isabel SIBBALD (SIBALD)ġ9 – Archibald Douglas Earl of Angus VI + Margaret TudorĢ0 – Margaret Douglas Lady + Matthew Stuart Earl Lennox 4thĢ1 – Henry Stuart Lord Darnley + Mary Stuart Queen of Scots Ģ2 – James I Stuart King of England + Anne of DenmarkĢ3 – Henry Frederick Stuart Prince of WalesĢ3 – Elizabeth Stuart + Frederick V of Palatinate King of BohemiaĢ4 – Sophia Hanover WITTELSBACH + Ernest Augustus of Brunswick DukeĢ5 – George I Hanover King of England + Sophia Dorothea of CelleĢ6 – George II Hanover King of England + Caroline of AnsbachĢ7 – Frederick Louis Hanover Prince of Wales + Augusta of Saxe-GothaĢ8 – Augusta Hanover + Charles of Brunswick- Wolfenbuttel DukeĢ9 – Caroline Amelia of Brunswick + George IV Hanover King of Englandģ0 – Charlotte Augusta Hanover Princess + Leopold I George of Saxe-Coburg King of BelgiumĢ8 – George III Hanover King of England + (Sophia) CharlotteĢ9 – George IV Hanover King of England + Maria Anne Fitzherbert Ģ9 – George IV Hanover King of England + Caroline Amelia of Brunswick Ģ9 – Frederick Hanover Duke of York + Frederica Charlotte of Prussia PrincessĢ9 – William IV Henry Hanover King of England + Adelaide Louisa Theresa Princessģ0 – Elizabeth Georgiana Adelaide HanoverĢ9 – Charlotte Augusta Matilda Hanover Princess Royal + Frederick I of Wurttemberg KingĢ9 – Edward Augustus Hanover Duke of Kent + Victoria Mary Louisaģ0 – Victoria Hanover Queen of England + Albert Augustus Charles Prince The list below outlines the family tree from William the Conqueror to Queen Victoria. There is also a convict in the family tree with direct links to William the Conqueror. Queen Elzabeth II is William’s twenty-five-times-great-granddaughter. Queen Victoria is William I’s twenty-two-times-great-granddaughter. ![]() ![]() There are 30 generations from King William I, William the Conqueror to Queen Victoria.
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