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Was Wilhelm directly related to the current British Queen Elizabeth II?

  • Yes, they were cousins

  • No

  • Yes, they were siblings

  • Yes, they were second cousins

Answer

Yes, Wilhelm was directly related to the current British Queen Elizabeth II. Wilhelm and Elizabeth II were both great-grandchildren of Queen Victoria, who was the mother of Wilhelm's grandmother, Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and the grandmother of Elizabeth II's great-grandmother, Princess Alice of Battenberg.
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