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The Covert History of British Royalty

The Windsor family isn't actually the Windsor family after all. The original royal family changed their name from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor in 1917. They chose the name Windsor because they loved the town that was named that name. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.