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2 days ago · Mountbatten's maternal grandparents were Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, who was a daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. His paternal grandparents were Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine and Julia, Princess of Battenberg . [6]
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6 days ago · Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, was born on June 10, 1921, on the Greek island of Corfu to Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg. He had four older...
Can we get a biopic about Princess Alice of Battenberg? Discussion Alice (1885-1969), a Hessian princess who is mostly known as the mother-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II, managed to do good while battling schizophrenia and a family that seems to have not understood her choices.
5 days ago · He was Victoria’s great-great-grandson, as his mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, was Victoria’s granddaughter. This connection to Victoria’s bloodline not only ties Philip to British royalty but also links many European royal families to the fateful Romanovs of Russia.
5 days ago · According to Queen Victoria’s journal, at ‘10 m. past 2’ on 21st May 1889, Princess Beatrice of Battenberg ‘gave birth to a fine large Bay’ at Windsor Castle ‘without any difficulty’. Known as ‘Leo’ by his family ‘Beatrice's dear little Boy’ was baptised with the names Leopold Arthur Louis, on 29th June 1889 in the…
5 days ago · Signature. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel; [1] 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria. As such, he was consort of the British monarch from their marriage on 10 February 1840 until his death in 1861. Victoria granted him the title Prince Consort in 1857.
2 days ago · When King Charles II married the Portuguese princess Catherine of Braganza he received Tangier as part of Catherine’s dowry. Sultan Moulay Ismail of Morocco unsuccessfully attempted to seize Tangier during the Great Siege of Tangier (March 25 – October 27, 1680). King Charles II allowed his son Charles FitzRoy to serve in Tangier.
