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3 days ago · Mountbatten's maternal grandparents were Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, who was a daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. His paternal grandparents were Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine and Julia, Princess of Battenberg . [4]
Victoria Eugenie died in Lausanne on 15 April 1969, aged 81, exactly 38 years after she had left Spain for exile. She was the last surviving child of Princess Beatriceand Prince Henry of Battenberg. The funeral was held in the church of Sacré Coeur, she was buried in the nearby cemetery Bois-de-Vaux in Lausanne.
4 days ago · Princess Sophie was the youngest daughter of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg, and the sister of the future Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Wilhelm of Hesse was heir to the Hesse-Philippsthal line.
Jun 9, 2024 · The bride secured her veil with Princess Andrew’s Meander Bandeau, a diamond tiara that originally belonged to her great-grandmother, Princess Alice of Battenberg. Princess Alice gave the tiara to Queen Elizabeth II as a wedding present in 1947, and in turn, the Queen later gave it to her daughter.
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4 days ago · Her life inspired many, including her grieving niece, the Greek Princess Alice of Battenberg. Alice was the great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria of England and the mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and for 73 years the husband of Queen Elizabeth II.
6 days ago · A Queensland family say they are hamstrung by bureaucracy as they try to make the most of their time left with their six-year-old daughter in palliative care.
Jun 21, 2024 · Catherine, Princess of Wales is no stranger to getting behind the camera. Here are some of her photos that give a rare peek into the lives of the royal family.
