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1 day ago · Lord Mountbatten. Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (born Prince Louis of Battenberg; [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 ...
4 days ago · The fall of Babylon was the decisive event that marked the total defeat of the Neo-Babylonian Empire to the Achaemenid Persian Empire in 539 BCE. Nabonidus, the final Babylonian king and son of the Assyrian priestess Adad-guppi, ascended to the throne in 556 BCE, after overthrowing his predecessor Labashi-Marduk.
3 days ago · Diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Britain were established on July 23, 1879. On this date, the British diplomatic agent and consul general in Sofia, Lord William Palgrave, presented his credentials to Bulgaria's Prince Alexander of Battenberg.
5 days ago · There were five children of the marriage, all princes and princesses of Battenberg: Marie (1852–1923), married in 1871 Gustav, Count of Erbach-Schönberg (d. 1908), with issue.
2 days ago · Born and raised in London, Mary was the daughter of Francis, Duke of Teck, a German nobleman, and Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, a granddaughter of King George III. She was informally known as "May", after the month of her birth.
4 days ago · Philip's mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885 to 1969), married his father, Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882 to 1944), in 1903. Princess Alice's mother was Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (1863 to 1950), Philip's maternal grandmother.
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3 days ago · Her father was Prince Louis of Battenberg, and her mother was Princess Victoria of Hesse and the Rhine. She was christened “Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julia Marie.”
