Voltaire
Yes, In her widowhood Maria continued to live in Coburg. After World War I, the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ceased to exist in November 1918. Maria died in 1920 while living under reduced circumstances in exile in Switzerland.
No, during Charles' minority, the regency was with Maria's son-in-law, Ernest of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, for nearly five years. Maria spent most of her time at her villa in Tegernsee overlooking a lake in Bavaria, near Munich.
I don't know of any books that are about her individually.
We look to Scotland for all our ideas of civilisation.460
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