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2 days ago · War Cross. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, [1] later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 [fn 1] – 9 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. As such, he was the consort of the British monarch from his wife's accession on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making him the longest-serving ...
Jun 30, 2024 · Philip’s father was Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882–1944), a younger son of King George I of the Hellenes (originally Prince William of Denmark). His mother was Princess Alice (1885–1969), who was the eldest daughter of Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st marquess of Milford Haven , and Princess Victoria of Hesse and the Rhine, granddaughter of Queen Victoria.
2 days ago · On Tuesday 16 November 1937 the new head of the family, Georg Donatus, his pregnant wife Cecilie – a born Princess of Greece and Denmark, and sister to the Duke of Edinburgh – their two eldest children Ludwig and Alexander, the widowed Grand Duchess Eleonore – a born Princess zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich -, the witness-to-be Joachim Riedesel Freiherr zu Eisenbach, Lina Hahn (nanny or lady-in ...
Jun 10, 2024 · Cecilie, born in 1911, she was the third-eldest out of five siblings, born to Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg. Prince Philip’s siblings included older sisters Margarita, Cecilie, Theodora and Sophie. AWKWARD: Prince Harry’s embarrassment as John Lennon’s son calls him a ‘buffoon’
Jun 10, 2024 · Queen Anne-Marie of Greece, King Constantine II of Greece, Princess Theodora of Greece with Diana, Princess of Wales in August 15, 1990 in Majorca Georges De Keerle/Getty Images At the time, her parents separately released a statement saying: 'Their Majesties King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie are delighted to announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Theodora to Mr Matthew Kumar.
Jun 21, 2024 · The Princess was just 14 years old when she met Peter for the first time. Princess Margret and Peter Townsend fell for each other when the Princess was 22 years old. On the other hand, Peter Townsend was 16 years older than her at the time, making him 38 years old. Princess Margret was a charming lady with good humor and warm nature. All these ...
