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  1. Nov 16, 2022 · Today marks the 85th anniversary of the death of the Duke of Edinburgh’s beloved sister, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark, who was killed while eight months pregnant in a plane crash that also claimed the lives of six others.

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      Princess Margaret’s 3 great loves, as she and Peter Townsend...

  2. Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Καικιλία, romanized: Kaikilía; 22 June 1911 – 16 November 1937) was by birth a Greek and Danish princess who became titular Hereditary Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine through her marriage to Prince Georg Donatus, pretender to the throne of the Grand Duchy of Hesse.

  3. Dec 23, 2023 · Today we will focus on Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark - Prince Philip’s favorite sister. We will look at her early childhood, which was marked by political unrest, wars and exiles....

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  4. Join us on a poignant journey as we unravel the extraordinary life of Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark, a figure whose story is etched with love, trage...

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  5. Apr 13, 2021 · Princess Cecilie was 26 years old. The body of the newborn was found in the plane's wreckage. Prince Philip was just 16 years old at the time of his sister's tragic death. Just two years later,...

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  6. Apr 15, 2021 · Princess Cecilie of Denmark and Greece died while flying from Germany to London for a wedding after the aircraft crashed into a factory building and blew up in flames. Everybody on board was killed, including the royal's husband and her two sons.

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  8. Apr 13, 2021 · As a prince of Greece and Denmark, a military coup in 1922, reports BBC, forced his family to flee to Italy. In the following years, Vogue notes, his mother was institutionalized for a mental breakdown, later diagnosed as schizophrenia, and his father abandoned the family to live with his mistress.