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He married, on 6 March 1776 , at Hildburghausen , Sophie of Saxe-Hildburghausen. She was born on 22 February 1760 and died on 28 October 1776 , months after her wedding; there were no children born of this marriage.

He married, on 13 June 1777 , at Ebersdorf , Countess Auguste Reuss Zu Ebersdorf Und Lobenstein .

Their children were:

Duke Franz Friedrich is the grandfather of both Queen Victoria (through her mother Viktoria ) and her husband, Prince Albert (through his father Ernst ).

His descendants established ruling houses in Belgium, Great Britain , Portugal and Bulgaria . His son Léopold ruled as Léopold I Of The Belgians . His grandchildren Victoria and Albert ruled Great Britain. Another grandson Ferdinand, ruled as King-consort Ferdinand II Of Portugal . Finally, a great-grandson ruled as Ferdinand I Of Bulgaria .