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Princess Alice of Battenberg (Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julia Marie; 25 February 1885 – 5 December 1969) was the mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, mother-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II, and paternal grandmother of King Charles III.
Apr 14, 2021 · The life of Princess Alice of Battenberg is an embodiment of the old saying that truth is sometimes stranger than fiction. The mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, who died on April...
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.
Nov 18, 2019 · Netflix’s regal drama “The Crown” has shed light on the tragic, yet heroic, life of one of the lesser-known royals: Prince Philip’s mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg.
Dec 21, 2019 · Prince Philip's mother set up a convent to nurse the ill in Athens, Greece, and was brought to live with the royal family in Buckingham Palace during the final years of her life.
Apr 12, 2021 · She married Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and they had five children — four girls followed by the birth of their one boy, who would later become the Duke of Edinburgh, says Biography. But she would have a pretty tragic and sad life story from the time she was born.
Nov 17, 2019 · The prince's mother, Alice of Battenberg, was born in Windsor Castle as Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julia Mary on February 25, 1885, according to The New York Times. She was the...
Nov 19, 2019 · Princess Alice of Battenberg was born at Windsor Castle on February 25, 1885. Her mother was Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, and her father was Prince Louis of Battenberg. Alice's relation to Queen Victoria makes Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip distant cousins.
Apr 10, 2021 · Her mother was Princess Victoria, the eldest daughter of Princess Alice, Queen Victoria's second daughter and third child. Princess Alice in 1922. Credit: PA. Queen Elizabeth II is descended...
Apr 9, 2021 · Prince Philip’s semi-estranged mother was born congenitally deaf in Windsor Castle in 1885, and was raised as an English princess.
