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In 1917 the British royal family changed its name to Windsor because their old name…

In 1917 the British royal family changed its name to Windsor because their old name… Correct Answer sounded too German

The former royal family name, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, was replaced because of widespread anti-German sentiment during World War I. The family has been the house of Windsor ever since.

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