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Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Μαργαρίτα; 18 April 1905 – 24 April 1981) was a Greek and Danish princess by birth and Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg by marriage. An elder sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (husband of Queen Elizabeth II), she was, for a time, linked to the Nazi regime.
Apr 5, 2021 · Learn about the life of Margarita, the eldest daughter of Princess Alice of Battenberg and Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark, who was born in 1905 and married Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe-Langenburg in 1931. Read about her childhood, exile, family tragedies and marriages in this first part of a two-part series.
Mar 12, 2017 · Learn about the life and family of Princess Margarita, the eldest child of Prince Andreas and Princess Alice of Battenberg. She married Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and was a godmother of Princess Anne and a witness at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
Princess Margarita of Bourbon-Parma, Countess of Colorno (Dutch: Margarita Maria Beatrix Prinses de Bourbon de Parme; born 13 October 1972), is the eldest daughter of Princess Irene of the Netherlands and Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma.
Nov 18, 2019 · In The Crown season 3, Princess Alice—mom to Prince Philip and mother-in-law to Queen Elizabeth—is shown as a reclusive Greek nun. Here's the true story.
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Apr 7, 2021 · Learn about the life and family of Margarita, a princess of Greece and Denmark who married a Nazi officer and became a grandmother. Read about her wartime experiences, her visits to her mother and sisters, and her loss of personal possessions in a fire.
When Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark was born on 18 April 1905, in Kérkyra, Corfu, Greece, her father, Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark, was 23 and her mother, Princess Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julia Marie of Battenberg, was 20.
