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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 29, 2024 · Lord Mountbatten. Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma [n 1] (25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979), commonly known as Lord Mountbatten, was a British statesman, naval officer, colonial administrator and close relative of the British royal family. He was born in the United Kingdom to ...
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.
Jun 19, 2024 · Princess Beatrice of York, Lady Louise Windsor, the Countess of Wessex, Peter Phillips, Princess Eugenie of York, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, Zara Phillips and the Earl of Wessex greet members of the public gathered outside of Balmoral Castle in Ballater after Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96
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Jun 25, 2024 · 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. The complicated history of the royals, past and present, loomed over the short, dignified funeral for Prince Philip in St. George’s Chapel, Windsor -- with only 30 mourners due to COVID-19 restrictions.
3 days ago · In the realm of television series, BBC period dramas have won the hearts of viewers worldwide. These British period pieces, with their exceptional storytelling, breath-taking costumes, and rich historical backgrounds, lead us down memory lane into distinct eras of Britain's past. Many viewers are...
Jun 10, 2024 · His parents were Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg 6. He was the couple’s only son and fifth child, with four older sisters, Margarita, Theodora, Cecilie and Sophie 7. Despite being born in Greece, he doesn’t speak the language, but does understand some of it 8.
