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2 days ago · A member of the House of Glücksburg, Philip was a prince of both Greece and Denmark by virtue of his patrilineal descent from George I of Greece and George's father, Christian IX of Denmark; he was from birth in the line of succession to both thrones.
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 ...
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4 days ago · The House of Oldenburg was briefly poised to claim the British thrones through the marriage of Queen Anne and Prince George of Denmark and Norway in 1683; however, due to the early deaths of all their children, the crown passed to the House of Hanover, Oldenburgs not gaining that crown until 2022.
Jun 12, 2024 · Philip's father was Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark, while his mother was Princess Alice of Battenberg. After his family were exiled from Greece he became a naturalised British subject and adopted his grandparents' surname, Mountbatten.
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Jun 10, 2024 · Prince Philip's early life. Prince Philip was born in Corfu on June 10, 1921, the only son of Prince Andrew of Greece. His mother was Princess Alice of Battenberg and he, therefore, held the title 'Prince of Greece and Denmark'. At 18 months old, Prince Philip and his family had to leave Greece.
Jun 10, 2024 · 1. Philip was born on 10 June 1921 as Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark. 2. He was born on the island of Corfu, at the palatial villa of Mon Repos. 3. It was the summer retreat of the Greek Royal Family. 4. At the time of his birth, he was sixth in line to the Greek throne. 5.
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Jun 24, 2024 · Paul ( Greek: Παύλος, romanized : Pav́los; 14 December 1901 – 6 March 1964) was King of Greece, reigning from 1 April 1947 until his death on 6 March 1964. Paul was born in Athens as the third son of Crown Prince Constantine and Crown Princess Sophia of Greece.
