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Prince Philip (Greek: Φίλιππος, romanized: Phílippos) of Greece and Denmark was born on 10 June 1921 on the dining room table in Mon Repos, a villa on the Greek island of Corfu. He was the only son and fifth and final child of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and his wife, Princess Alice of Battenberg . [5]
Jun 6, 2024 · Philip was born to Prince Andrew, a son of King George I of Greece, and Princess Alice. When he was an infant, his family was exiled, and it later disintegrated: his mother was institutionalized, his father left with his mistress, and Philip’s four elder sisters married.
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Apr 9, 2021 · In light of the sad news, we're taking a look back at his childhood. With 70 years in the public eye, Prince Philip is the longest-serving royal consort in British history. However, while his...
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Apr 9, 2021 · Prince Philip had hundreds of patronages and projects with a focus on youth, science, the outdoors and sport
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Learn about the turbulent childhood and education of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, who was born on Corfu in 1921. He renounced his Greek and Danish titles in 1947 and became a naturalised British subject.